Webinars
Explore recorded sessions where researchers, implementers, and data practitioners share practical strategies, tools, and lessons from the field.
Youth Participation in Focus: Understanding Active Citizenship through Qualitative Insights
Discover how qualitative data brings depth and meaning to youth civic participation and explore how organizations are moving beyond numbers to capture the voices of young changemakers across India's diverse communities.
Evidence-Based Approaches to SRH Education and Menstrual Health: From Data to Action
What role does qualitative data play in shaping menstrual health and SRH interventions? Explore how lived experiences and community voices move us beyond measurable outputs, ensuring that policies and programs truly reflect local realities.
Podcast
Ep 2 The Listening Lens: When Communities Lead the Way
Sometimes the answers we're looking for are already there, in the stories people tell. Priyanka Dutt and Samir Khan from GivingTuesday explore how listening deeply to communities shapes solutions that actually work.
Ep 3 Breaking the Method Mold: Research in a Changing World
Sharmila Das from Purple Audacity Research & Innovation reflects on the shift towards method-neutral, insight-driven research, and how embracing it can expand the ways researchers generate insight, adapt, and stay relevant in today's rapidly evolving landscape.
Case Study
Read how Dots helped GivingTuesday Data Commons create UDARTA: EG, India’s first collaborative study on everyday giving, capturing insights from 300+ organizations.
Hosts
Yashna Jhamb
Co-founder Ooloi Labs
With a background in ethnographic research and systems thinking, Yashna Jhamb works at the intersection of design, data, and impact, helping teams make sense of complex realities through storytelling and structure. She is the co-founder of Dots, a SaaS platform built by Ooloi Labs that helps organizations collect, organize, and analyze qualitative data at scale.
Akshay Roongta
Co-founder Ooloi Labs
Akshay Roongta has over a decade of experience working across WASH, public health, financial inclusion, agriculture, and education. He brings a deep understanding of how complex, ground-level realities can inform better decisions and systems. He believes that the most valuable insights often lie in lived experience — and that good technology should help uncover and act on those insights without losing their nuance.