In order to avoid heaps of paper like this; 

and move into the 21st Century, more and more of the surveys we implement are being done on electronic gadgets or netbooks. These offer numerous benefits in terms of the quality of and speed with which data is obtained, but it certainly does not necessarily make a Project Associate's life that much easier. 

Here are Josiah and Rohit, working through the night to make sure that a set of netbooks were ready to be sent out to the field: ("I set up in the office at 7:30 am yesterday and we had the final netbook ready to go at 8:15 am this morning")

Make sure you read the rest of Rohit's Ghana Diary over on his blog.