almost 5 years ago // Space data for Development
Development professionals are increasingly using satellite data in a number of useful ways. But while stakeholders explore how it can contribute to the realization of SDGs, it’s also vital to consider how to collect and use that data ethically.
about 5 years ago // Space Data for Development
When countries went into lockdown earlier this year, it seemed satellite data could provide useful tools for governments to coordinate a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the lessons learned.
over 5 years ago // Space Data for Development
For humanitarian workers responding to natural disasters, having instant access to up-to-date and accurate maps can mean the difference between life and death.
over 5 years ago // Focus on: Faith and Development
How did Bhutan manage to deal with COVID-19? Devex talks with Dasho Karma Ura to find out how Buddhism and the adherence to gross national happiness may have helped.
over 5 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Safety First
In addition to the risk of contracting a bloodborne pathogen, health care workers suffering needle stick injuries often also face stigma — which can impact their health-seeking behavior. Devex asks a CDC adviser in Kenya why stigma is such a big problem and what can be done to combat it.
almost 6 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Scaling Nutrition
Scaling high-impact nutrition interventions is more easily said than done — stakeholders need to think strategically about ease of implementation and delivery systems well before the implementation phase, according to Richard Kohl, president and lead strategy consultant at Strategy and Scale.
almost 6 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Scaling Nutrition
We are still far from achieving the SDG to end global hunger and malnutrition by 2030. Jeremy Shoham, director of the Emergency Nutrition Network, shares key strategies for overcoming obstacles to the scaling of international nutrition programs.
about 6 years ago // Produced in partnership: Scaling Nutrition
Achieving true scalability and sustainability of a project is often far easier said than done and requires careful thought and planning. Experts share five tips on how to plan for scalability before the start of a project.
over 6 years ago // Healthy Access
The issue of corruption in frontline health care service and delivery is often neglected by stakeholders. For universal health coverage to be achieved, stakeholders need to be open to having frank discussions about the drivers and potential solutions to corruption.
over 6 years ago // Healthy Access
Reducing HIV/AIDS stigmatization and discrimination is critical if the 90-90-90 target is to be achieved by 2020. Devex explores some of the most impactful strategies.