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- SOCIAL DESIGN LAB -

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  • We are an independent center for research, design, and innovation. We help the government, communities, and partners make decisions based on data and applied research.

  • The date of official registration is June 22, 2026. Our team has been conducting various research studies and projects since 2022, even before our formal registration in 2026.

  • We are driving Ukraine's development through research, education, and innovative solutions.

  • Through grants from international organizations (the UN, the EU, and various foundations), contracts with government agencies and NGOs, as well as our own resources. For more details, see the Transparency page.

  • We have a Board of Directors and a Supervisory Board. For more details, see the Transparency page.

  • 1. Email us at moc.bal-ngised-laicos%40ofni
    2. Schedule a consultation (30 minutes, free of charge)
    3. Receive a proposal with a quote
    4. Sign the contract
    5. We get to work

  • It depends on the scope:
    - Survey: 1–2 weeks
    - Representative survey: 2–3 weeks
    - Qualitative research (in-depth interviews): 2–6 weeks
    - Evaluation: 2–6 months

  • For more details, see the “How We Work” page.

  • It depends on your budget and your goals. The minimum
    number required for statistical significance is approximately 1,000 respondents.
    For local studies, the minimum is 300.

  • All participants will receive an informed consent form.
    Data will be anonymized. Reports will not contain any identifying information. For more details, see the Privacy Policy page.

  • The price range depends on the method and scope of the study.
    Email us at moc.bal-ngised-laicos%40ofni—we’ll provide a quote tailored to your budget.

  • Webinars, short courses, specialized schools. Topics: social design, M&E, research methods, behavioral insights. For more details, see the “Areas of Activity/Education” page.

  • Webinars are free.
    Courses and schools are available upon request.

  • On our YouTube channel and on the Knowledge Hub. For more details, visit the Projects page.

  • It depends on the type of partnership:
    - Joint research
    - Program design
    - Joint grant
    - Consulting
    Email us for more details: moc.bal-ngised-laicos%40ofni

  • A clear goal, a realistic budget, and time for joint planning.
    For more details about the process, visit the For Partners page.




  • A nationally representative panel of Ukrainians. It allows you to survey 1,000+ people on any topic and receive results in 5–10 days. For more details, visit the Senso.ua page.

  • Representative sampling, weighting, quality control, de-identification (removal of identifiers). For more details, visit the Senso.ua page.

  • Upon request. Depends on the complexity and size of the sample.
    Email us at: moc.bal-ngised-laicos%40ofni

  • Typically, 15–30% of participants respond to the invitation within 1–3 days.

  • Yes! We're always looking for researchers, social designers, and project managers. Check out the job openings on our LinkedIn page

  • People who know how to listen, learn from their mistakes, enjoy tackling complex problems, and value simplicity in communication. Work experience isn't the most important thing—what matters is the ability to learn.

  • All participants will provide informed consent. Data will be anonymized. Reports will not contain any identifying information. For more details, see the Privacy Policy page.

  • Email us at: moc.bal-ngised-laicos%40ofni