by Sharmin Sultana | Sep 29, 2025
Journal Article | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-025-01387-9 Date of Publication | September 2025 Abstract Background Using data for policy design, program implementation and accountability is a priority among nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria. However, the capacities...
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...
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...
by Sharmin Sultana | Jul 7, 2025
Preprint Article | https://doi.org/10.12688/verixiv.1144.1 Date of Publication | July 2025 Abstract Introduction: Data visualization—the process of graphically displaying data to tell a story—is widely used as a strategy to communicate data to policy decision-makers...
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...