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Data for Food and Nutrition: What does it really cost?

by Sharmin Sultana | Sep 9, 2025 | uncategorized

Drastic cuts to donor aid in early 2025 are projected to have lasting consequences for nutrition in the coming decades. Governments and implementers need to do more with less. Timely and accurate food and nutrition data are needed to guide strategic choices about how...

Where should countries invest along the nutrition data value chain? A multisector perspective from Nigeria

by Sharmin Sultana | Aug 31, 2025 | uncategorized

During our recent assessment in Nigeria,  DataDENT and our local partner NAHI found significant variability across the 14 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) included in Nigeria’s National Multisectoral Food and Nutrition Action Plan (NMPFAN) in whether and...

Making qualitative insights more accessible: Using AI to understand key informant interviews

by Sharmin Sultana | Jul 25, 2025 | uncategorized

An essential part of improving the availability and use of data in the countries where DataDENT works is understanding the needs and priorities of diverse national and sub-national actors engaged with the nutrition data value chain. We recently carried out multisector...

Learnings from formative research on measuring coverage of large-scale food fortification in household surveys in Bangladesh and Ethiopia

by Sharmin Sultana | Jun 30, 2025 | uncategorized

Many governments and donors are investing in Large-Scale Food Fortification (LSFF) as a cost-effective strategy for preventing micronutrient deficiencies. However, gaps in data on household-level coverage of LSFF are common for most foods except salt. In a previous...

Revisiting the nutrition data value chain: An updated framework to promote data use

by Sharmin Sultana | May 23, 2025 | uncategorized

For the last seven years DataDENT has championed the nutrition data value chain (DVC) as the guiding framework for our initiative. It is rare to see a presentation by a DataDENT team member that does not start with the DVC. DataDENT did not create the idea of a DVC or...
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