PwC-UNICEF Research

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Introduction

PwC South Africa is collaborating with UNICEF and Generation Unlimited South Africa to achieve various objectives including researching how to improve young people and employers’ access to information and services about learning opportunities through a new integrated data management and assessment platform. Capacitate is a delivery partner in this project.

You have been identified as an organisation that could assist in our research. Thank you for your time completing this short survey.

About the research process

Your responses will be held in strict confidence and any data published will be presented in aggregate. Your data may also be combined with data from other surveys conducted by PwC in order to obtain further insight.

Personal information

Name

First

Last

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Please provide your contact details if you would like to receive a copy of the results

Organisation information

Organisation name

Optional

Organisation objectives

Position in organisation

Total number of staff

Annual operating budget

Estimated annual spend on technology (R)

Do you require confirmation of identity on registration? E.g. ID book

How do you track beneficiaries through the programme, i.e. do you have a unique identifier?

How frequently do you capture data on beneficiaries?

Mostly once-off with updates as needed
Regularly and comprehensively
Regularly with minor updates as needed

Do you currently refer beneficiaries to other organisations or government services?

Assessments

Does your organisation carry out any form of assessment with the young people who use your services?

[Definition: assessment refers to any type of survey, questionnaire, psychometric test, evaluation, interview, etc.]

What does your assessment measure?

Is your assessment conducted online?

Organisation systems and technology

How are the systems and technology used by the organisation for operations or programme delivery mostly supported and maintained?

With in-house tech support
By contracted external tech support
On an as needed basis by an external provider

Is internet access a problem for the organisation?

What software do you currently use in the organisation for operational purposes?

E.g. Pastel accounting, MS Office, Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams, Skype) etc.

What software do you currently use in the organisation for programme delivery purposes?

E.g. Learner Management System, Mobile applications, etc.

Is there any custom software used by the organisation?

Yes
No
Not sure

Importance of technology before Covid-19

	Not important	Not very important	Fairly important	Very important	Essential
How important do you think technology is for your organisation to function?	Not importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not important	Not very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Fairly important	Very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Very important	EssentialHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Essential
How important is technology for your programme delivery?	Not importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not important	Not very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Fairly important	Very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Very important	EssentialHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Essential

Importance of technology after Covid-19

	Not important	Not very important	Fairly important	Very important	Essential
How important do you think technology is for your organisation to function?	Not importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not important	Not very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Fairly important	Very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Very important	EssentialHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Essential
How important is technology for your programme delivery?	Not importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not important	Not very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Fairly important	Very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Very important	EssentialHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Essential

What are your current technology needs?

What are some of the barriers to acquiring the technologies that you need?

Cost
Knowing what to use
Finding a supplier or service provider
Other

What are some of the barriers to implementing the technologies that you need?

Would you be willing to answer additional questions telephonically or via video conferencing?

Please share any comments you may have regarding the technology needs of your organisation.

Website

Personal information

Name

First

Last

Optional

Please provide your contact details if you would like to receive a copy of the results

Organisation information

Organisation name

Optional

Organisation objectives

Position in organisation

Total number of staff

Annual operating budget

Estimated annual spend on technology (R)

Do you require confirmation of identity on registration? E.g. ID book

How do you track beneficiaries through the programme, i.e. do you have a unique identifier?

How frequently do you capture data on beneficiaries?

Mostly once-off with updates as needed
Regularly and comprehensively
Regularly with minor updates as needed

Do you currently refer beneficiaries to other organisations or government services?

Assessments

Does your organisation carry out any form of assessment with the young people who use your services?

[Definition: assessment refers to any type of survey, questionnaire, psychometric test, evaluation, interview, etc.]

What does your assessment measure?

Is your assessment conducted online?

Organisation systems and technology

How are the systems and technology used by the organisation for operations or programme delivery mostly supported and maintained?

With in-house tech support
By contracted external tech support
On an as needed basis by an external provider

Is internet access a problem for the organisation?

What software do you currently use in the organisation for operational purposes?

E.g. Pastel accounting, MS Office, Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams, Skype) etc.

What software do you currently use in the organisation for programme delivery purposes?

E.g. Learner Management System, Mobile applications, etc.

Is there any custom software used by the organisation?

Yes
No
Not sure

Importance of technology before Covid-19

	Not important	Not very important	Fairly important	Very important	Essential
How important do you think technology is for your organisation to function?	Not importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not important	Not very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Fairly important	Very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Very important	EssentialHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Essential
How important is technology for your programme delivery?	Not importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not important	Not very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Fairly important	Very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Very important	EssentialHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Essential

Importance of technology after Covid-19

	Not important	Not very important	Fairly important	Very important	Essential
How important do you think technology is for your organisation to function?	Not importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not important	Not very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Fairly important	Very importantHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Very important	EssentialHow important do you think technology is for your organisation to function? Essential
How important is technology for your programme delivery?	Not importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not important	Not very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Not very important	Fairly importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Fairly important	Very importantHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Very important	EssentialHow important is technology for your programme delivery? Essential

What are your current technology needs?

What are some of the barriers to acquiring the technologies that you need?

Cost
Knowing what to use
Finding a supplier or service provider
Other

What are some of the barriers to implementing the technologies that you need?

Would you be willing to answer additional questions telephonically or via video conferencing?

Please share any comments you may have regarding the technology needs of your organisation.

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