Communicating nutrition research beyond academia is a critical part of improving nutrition. It is also a core activity of the National Information Platform for Nutrition (NIPN) approach towards informing policy and influencing the policymaking process for improved nutrition. To improve communication skills for nutrition researchers in Ethiopia, IFPRI and the Ethiopia Public Health Institute (EPHI) […]
Compact2025 strengthens capacities of NIPN stakeholders in Ethiopia to analyze existing data
Evidence-based decision making for nutrition policy and programming is critical to accelerate progress. In Ethiopia, the EU-backed National Information Platform for Nutrition (NIPN) supports this process by revisiting existing data and information to answer policy questions and to inform decision making. Ethiopia’s NIPN, established in 2018, is hosted by the Ethiopian Public Health Initiative (EPHI). […]
Developing Analytical Capacity in the Governance Innovation Unit of the Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Office
Data have never been more mainstream and accessible. At the same time, the world has never confronted as many urgent challenges to ending hunger and malnutrition–urbanization, climate change, persistent conflicts, growing inequality, and more. In many developing countries, however, the capacity to analyze complex datasets is limited, which stifles the government’s capacity to make the […]