In collaboration with Transform Nutrition West Africa (led by IFPRI), UNICEF, Countdown to 2030, Alive & Thrive, USAID, WHO, WAHO, and NIPN, DataDENT co-convened a two-day forum to share experiences and synthesize lessons learned around the generation and/or use...
Nigerian experiences shared at milestone Data Forum on Nutrition Action in West Africa
The Together 4 Nutrition Data Forum took place in Senegal in February 2020. This data forum was a significant milestone towards the goal of “Making better use of data and generating better data for use” to inform and direct nutrition actions in West Africa. Four...
One-year follow up assessment: Together for Nutrition West African Data Forum
One-Year Follow Up Assessment: Together for Nutrition West African Data Forum
New data for nutrition: Updates to the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)-8 questionnaires
Date and Time: December 18, 2019 at 9:00 AM EST/2:00 PM GMT Format: 60 minute webinar with presentations from 3 expert panelists followed by a Q&A Speakers: Sorrel Namaste Senior Nutrition Technical Advisor @The DHS Program Erin Milner Nutrition Advisor @USAID...
Beyond Borders: Insights from challenges in collecting nutrition data from United States household surveys
Low, middle, and high-income countries (LMIC) face similar challenges when collecting population-level data to inform nutrition policies & programs. Earlier this year, the American Society of Nutrition's (ASN) Committee on Advocacy and Science Policy published a...
Strategic leadership, financing & capacity strengthening: Essential elements for a strong nutrition data value chain
"Finding high-value uses and creating a process to transform raw data into actionable information is the essence of the data value chain. …. Ultimately, when data are put to use, they have an impact: a decision is made, a condition is altered, and someone’s well-being...
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations
The WHO Department of Nutrition and Food Safety, Unit of Multisectoral Action in Food Systems, in collaboration with Nutrition International, is hosting a technical meeting on 19 – 20 September with the overall objective of understanding the potential for digital...
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations, Presentation at Nigeria National Nutrition Data & Results Conference 2022
Advocacy organizations and nutrition policy in Nigeria: Identifying metrics for enhanced efficacy
Journal Article | https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czac037 Date of Publication | April 2022 Abstract: Advocacy organizations have played a significant role in the field of nutrition in recent years. However, why are some advocates viewed as more effective than others?...
How can innovations advance the nutrition data revolution? Discussion of practical examples from innovation implementors
This event is co-hosted with the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy. View this event in the Data for Nutrition community of practice and access additional materials here. Description: Now more than ever before, there is a need for high quality and real-time...
Together for Nutrition West Africa Data Forum: Event page with call to action & meeting report
In collaboration with Transform Nutrition West Africa (led by IFPRI), UNICEF, Countdown to 2030, Alive & Thrive, USAID, WHO, WAHO, and NIPN, DataDENT co-convened a two-day forum to share experiences and synthesize lessons learned around the generation and/or use...
Nigerian experiences shared at milestone Data Forum on Nutrition Action in West Africa
The Together 4 Nutrition Data Forum took place in Senegal in February 2020. This data forum was a significant milestone towards the goal of “Making better use of data and generating better data for use” to inform and direct nutrition actions in West Africa. Four...
One-year follow up assessment: Together for Nutrition West African Data Forum
One-Year Follow Up Assessment: Together for Nutrition West African Data Forum
New data for nutrition: Updates to the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)-8 questionnaires
Date and Time: December 18, 2019 at 9:00 AM EST/2:00 PM GMT Format: 60 minute webinar with presentations from 3 expert panelists followed by a Q&A Speakers: Sorrel Namaste Senior Nutrition Technical Advisor @The DHS Program Erin Milner Nutrition Advisor @USAID...
Beyond Borders: Insights from challenges in collecting nutrition data from United States household surveys
Low, middle, and high-income countries (LMIC) face similar challenges when collecting population-level data to inform nutrition policies & programs. Earlier this year, the American Society of Nutrition's (ASN) Committee on Advocacy and Science Policy published a...
Strategic leadership, financing & capacity strengthening: Essential elements for a strong nutrition data value chain
"Finding high-value uses and creating a process to transform raw data into actionable information is the essence of the data value chain. …. Ultimately, when data are put to use, they have an impact: a decision is made, a condition is altered, and someone’s well-being...
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations
The WHO Department of Nutrition and Food Safety, Unit of Multisectoral Action in Food Systems, in collaboration with Nutrition International, is hosting a technical meeting on 19 – 20 September with the overall objective of understanding the potential for digital...
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations
A landscape of trends and opportunities in nutrition data innovations, Presentation at Nigeria National Nutrition Data & Results Conference 2022
Advocacy organizations and nutrition policy in Nigeria: Identifying metrics for enhanced efficacy
Journal Article | https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czac037 Date of Publication | April 2022 Abstract: Advocacy organizations have played a significant role in the field of nutrition in recent years. However, why are some advocates viewed as more effective than others?...
How can innovations advance the nutrition data revolution? Discussion of practical examples from innovation implementors
This event is co-hosted with the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy. View this event in the Data for Nutrition community of practice and access additional materials here. Description: Now more than ever before, there is a need for high quality and real-time...