South Africa’s ethical research and participation platform, connecting local participants with researchers, organizations, businesses, and government through surveys to support inclusive, evidence-based decision-making.
The platform is open to researchers, students, organisations, businesses, NGOs, and government departments looking to collect data through surveys, focus groups, and interviews. Members of the public can also sign up to participate in surveys, interviews, and focus groups
The researcher or organization that creates the study owns the data they collect. The platform does not claim ownership of research data and does not sell or reuse it without permission. Participant data is handled responsibly, in accordance with informed consent and South Africa’s POPIA requirements.
Some studies offer incentives such as vouchers, data reimbursement, or small rewards, while others are unpaid. Incentives are clearly stated before participation, and there is no cost to participants to join or take part.
Yes. The platform is designed with ethics and data protection in mind. Participant information is handled responsibly, informed consent is required, and data is managed in line with South Africa’s POPIA requirements.
Users can run surveys, interviews, and focus groups for academic, policy, social, and market research purposes, including community engagement and public feedback initiatives.
Ethical clearance requirements depend on the type of study and who is conducting it. Academic and certain policy studies may require clearance, while others may not. The platform supports ethical research practices and allows researchers to indicate their clearance status where applicable.
The platform is open to researchers, students, organisations, businesses, NGOs, and government departments looking to collect data through surveys, focus groups, and interviews. Members of the public can also sign up to participate in surveys, interviews, and focus groups
The researcher or organization that creates the study owns the data they collect. The platform does not claim ownership of research data and does not sell or reuse it without permission. Participant data is handled responsibly, in accordance with informed consent and South Africa’s POPIA requirements.
Some studies offer incentives such as vouchers, data reimbursement, or small rewards, while others are unpaid. Incentives are clearly stated before participation, and there is no cost to participants to join or take part.
Yes. The platform is designed with ethics and data protection in mind. Participant information is handled responsibly, informed consent is required, and data is managed in line with South Africa’s POPIA requirements.
Users can run surveys, interviews, and focus groups for academic, policy, social, and market research purposes, including community engagement and public feedback initiatives.
Ethical clearance requirements depend on the type of study and who is conducting it. Academic and certain policy studies may require clearance, while others may not. The platform supports ethical research practices and allows researchers to indicate their clearance status where applicable.
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