What can we do to get health data out of the spreadsheets and into the streets? One solution is to improve how we are visualizing our data so that it is more understandable and, therefore, more actionable. […]
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Breastfeeding Advocacy Toolkit – An Online Resource for Breastfeeding Promotion and Support
This newly launched resource will help stakeholders to advocate for seven key policy actions globally and at the country level. […]
You can’t treat what you don’t see: Valuing child health data collection in Mozambique
In Mozambique, the introduction of a new child health registration book has been a crucial step in ensuring the availability of quality child health data to support decision making. […]
Across Africa, Data Dashboards in Health Facilities are Improving Decision Making
How do we encourage better use of quality data for decision making? This question is at the heart of MCSP’s efforts to improve access to and quality of RMNCH services at community and facility levels. […]
March 26th: Measurement Matters! Improving Routine RMNCAH Data for Better Outcomes
Join us March 26th for a webinar on experiences promoting better measurement and data use at the global and country levels over the last five years. […]
A Wider Basket gives Wider Wings to Women in India
How does a young Indian mother become empowered? With knowledge about and access to family planning. […]
Living in the In-Between: Learning from Egypt’s Growing Pains
As Egypt transitions to “developed,” the social and political life of the country is rapidly moving to meet global standards. Every country on this path will need to balance traditional thinking with new ideas about health, wellbeing, prosperity, and gender. […]
When a Gender Expert’s Friend Experiences Partner Violence
Growing up, I had a friend named Chinyere. Like every other young girl in the neighborhood, she had great dreams and aspirations. […]
Exploring cause and effect: Use of contribution analysis to describe intervention impact
Grounded in well-articulated theories of change, contribution analysis gives us a way to understand whether and how interventions supported by a program may have caused or contributed to changes in outcomes. […]
Students Need Protection, Too: Family Planning Targets Future Nurses & Midwives in Liberia
MCSP is keeping unwanted pregnancies from ending the education of Liberia’s future health professionals. […]
