Although IIACSS is working in the most difficult conuntries in the Arab region, it has the experience and capacity to conduct Quantitative and Qualitative research in Iraq, Syria, Jordan and Yemen. We have a dedicated teams that could cover both Urban and Rural areas in all these countries.
For instance, in Iraq where IIACSS has worked intensively since 2003:
•IIACSS has Five offices across Iraq which cover all eighteen governorates
•Each office is:
–Fully staffed with an experienced project leader, fully trained interviewers, teams of data entry personnel, data processors, linguistic experts, and quality control supervisors.
–Equipped with industrial printing machines, PCs, and generators for backup electricity.
–Prepared to produce SPSS files, with executives trained by US experts in SPSS.
•IIACSS has focus group facilities equipped with video cameras and microphones to record all focus groups. Simultaneous translation is provided for international clients.
"I had the distinct pleasure of working with Dr. Munqith Dagher for over one year in my capacity as the Baghdad based head IRI's political development and survey research program. During that period of time, IRI collaborated with Dr. Munqith on seven nationwide polls in Iraq."