indicators

INDICATORS

2015
September 22, 2015
From the WDDS to the MDD-W: Get to Know the New Indicator for Measuring Women’s Dietary Diversity
As FANTA notes, “One of the most important factors responsible for maternal micronutrient deficiency is poor diets lacking diversity; however,
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Flagships
July 9, 2015
The evolution of mainstreaming nutrition in Africa’s agriculture sector
Platforms for collective goals Periodically, the African Union (AU) releases declarations by the Heads of AU Member States on national
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Integrated programs and policies
September 12, 2014
New Dietary Diversity Indicator for Women
A new dietary diversity indicator to assess the micronutrient adequacy of women’s diets has been developed, called Minimum Dietary Diversity
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2014
July 7, 2014
Two more things you need to know about sex-disaggregated data
This month we’re continuing a conversation we started in May with two gender researchers from the CGIAR Research Program on
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2014
June 2, 2014
Why we need a gender and empowerment development outcome
How important is it to consider gender and empowerment as distinct development outcomes of agriculture research? If our research programs
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2014
May 5, 2014
Dietary Diversity 101
Why are dietary diversity indicators considered a good choice for measuring effects of agricultural development programs on nutrition? The Gender-Nutrition
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2014
May 5, 2014
Three things you need to know about sex-disaggregated data
Collecting sex-disaggregated data is one of the most common approaches that researchers use to integrate gender in their agriculture-nutrition-health research.
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