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Conducting remote household surveys during COVID-19
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, development organizations had to seek innovative ways in continuing statistical capacity operations. The…
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Using toolkits to strengthen population health surveillance during COVID-19
Health systems worldwide weakened during the COVID-19 pandemic. With weakened health systems, it is difficult to monitor population health and…
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Using verbal autopsies to monitor COVID-19 deaths
During the COVID-19 pandemic, countries with weak civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems faced greater obstacles in collecting cause-of-death…
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Using verbal autopsies to collect data on child and maternal health
Verbal autopsies can be used to supplement health surveys or civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems in understanding childhood…
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Using ACLED dataset on political violence against women
Academia and civil society organizations play a role in providing non-official data on political violence. The Armed Conflict Location and…
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Integrating the Strategy for the Harmonization of Statistics in Africa’s module on governance, peace and security data
Many household surveys can be adapted to integrate new survey modules. The Strategy for the Harmonization of Statistics in Africa…
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Creating country-based taskforces to improve data collection on human trafficking
To improve data collection on human trafficking, the British Embassy Jakarta, Human Rights Resource Centre, and Stanford University assessed the…
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Using open data to understand femicides
Civil society organizations can play the role as a “watchdog” in assessing the quality of gender-based violence data– including data…
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Using social media to understand gender-based violence during elections
While there are existing tools to measure gender-based violence in households, measuring data beyond households– especially at a time of…
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Linking national IDs and CRVS system with gender disaggregation
Birth certificates are a crucial source of document in obtaining a national identification, illustrating how civil registration and vital statistics…
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