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Developing effective data visualization tools for nutrition: Reflections on the design of a Nutrition Scorecard in Nigeria

Rana Y, Dongo G, Snead C, et al. Gates Open Research. 2021

Journal Article | https://doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13319.1 Date of Publication | July 2021 Abstract: There has been a growing number of nutrition data visualization tools (DVTs) to monitor progress towards targets and encourage action. However, there are few...

Making Better Figures: Visualizing Data for Action

ANH Academy Learning Lab 2021

Making better figures: visualizing data for action Data visualization is widely used to communicate agriculture, nutrition, and health data. However, a graph or dashboard do not necessarily inspire action. Choosing effective, accurate, and compelling ways to visualize...

Creating effective accountability DVTs: Four lessons from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Nutrition Scorecard

Oluwagbenga Sadik (Nigerian Governors' Forum Secretariat), Caroline Snead (R4D)

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is a non-partisan policy-hub dedicated to promoting good governance and development at the sub-national level. The forum has a strong track record of using data to inform decision-making and improve advocacy among Nigeria’s...

Advancing the data and accountability agenda for maternal and child undernutrition

Rebecca Heidkamp and Riley Auer (BSPH)

On International Women’s Day, 8 March 2021, a Lancet series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition (MCUN) Progress was launched as part of the Nutrition Year of Action—a year-long effort to drive momentum on tackling malnutrition ahead of the 2021 Nutrition for Growth...

Developing effective data visualization tools for nutrition: Reflections on the design of a Nutrition Scorecard in Nigeria

Rana Y, Dongo G, Snead C, et al. Gates Open Research. 2021

Journal Article | https://doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13319.1 Date of Publication | July 2021 Abstract: There has been a growing number of nutrition data visualization tools (DVTs) to monitor progress towards targets and encourage action. However, there are few...

Making Better Figures: Visualizing Data for Action

ANH Academy Learning Lab 2021

Making better figures: visualizing data for action Data visualization is widely used to communicate agriculture, nutrition, and health data. However, a graph or dashboard do not necessarily inspire action. Choosing effective, accurate, and compelling ways to visualize...

Creating effective accountability DVTs: Four lessons from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Nutrition Scorecard

Oluwagbenga Sadik (Nigerian Governors' Forum Secretariat), Caroline Snead (R4D)

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is a non-partisan policy-hub dedicated to promoting good governance and development at the sub-national level. The forum has a strong track record of using data to inform decision-making and improve advocacy among Nigeria’s...

Advancing the data and accountability agenda for maternal and child undernutrition

Rebecca Heidkamp and Riley Auer (BSPH)

On International Women’s Day, 8 March 2021, a Lancet series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition (MCUN) Progress was launched as part of the Nutrition Year of Action—a year-long effort to drive momentum on tackling malnutrition ahead of the 2021 Nutrition for Growth...

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