Welcome to our Knowledge Zone!

Here, you can find everything from our project outputs to impact statements and beyond.

Library of Projects Outputs

Here you can find a collection of the different outputs across our projects that are helping others to make a difference to children’s lives.

All of the outputs can be filtered by the project, theme, and our Theory of Change Outcomes (ToC). The ToC outcomes are:

  • Knowledge Exchange - a collection of useful resources spanning various topics where we share what we and our project teams have learned,

  • Actionable Insights - a collection of the different outputs across our projects that are helping others to make a difference in children’s lives,

  • Responsible Innovation - all outputs that relate to our Responsible Innovation framework, which helps us use data to improve outcomes for children in a safe, trusted and transparent way.

Outputs
Digital Data at School: Building Data Education Futures with Secondary School Students in Scotland
Digital Data at School: Building Data Education Futures with Secondary School Students in Scotland

A research report by a postgraduate student, Kyra Fong. This report explores how Scottish secondary school students experience digital data collection and privacy in their education and how they want to learn about these issues in the future.

 

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A Workbook for Designing Responsible Youth Participation - Developed for the NextGenData
A Workbook for Designing Responsible Youth Participation - Developed for the NextGenData

Bespoke Workbook for Designing Responsible Youth Participation, developed while supporting The Data Tank’s NextGenData initiative, which focuses on pioneering a new approach to youth engagement in data and service provision.

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Phase 2 Report: Correcting Observed Wasting Prevalence for Seasonal Variation Using Nonparametric Modelling
Phase 2 Report: Correcting Observed Wasting Prevalence for Seasonal Variation Using Nonparametric Modelling

Phase 2 Report: As a part of phase 2 of the project, which explored the seasonal effects on wasting scores, this report proposes a robust, data-driven protocol to correct observed wasting prevalence for seasonal variation at a global scale.

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Extended Travel Time Maps for the African Continent and Beyond: Child Poverty Access to Services
Extended Travel Time Maps for the African Continent and Beyond: Child Poverty Access to Services

An extended dataset of individual travel time maps for the 54 countries across the African continent and its island states, generated with the precision of a 100-meter resolution.

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Executive Summary: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs
Executive Summary: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs

Executive summary: We supported UNICEF in exploring innovative ways to understand online mental health and well-being discourse. Our project looked at using AI to identify online discussions of young people on mental health, combining focus group input, annotated datasets, and experiments with large language models (LLMs) in English and Russian.

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Project Outputs
Presentation: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs
Presentation: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs

This presentation, prepared by Dr Clare Llewellyn, a lecturer in Governance, Technology and Data at the University of Edinburgh, outlines the methods and key findings of our project with UNICEF which investigated developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being from young people and adolescents.   

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Project Outputs
Infographic: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs
Infographic: Developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions on mental health and well-being
Project Outputs

Infographic: As part of our project focusing on developing a methodology for using AI to identify social media discussions of mental health and well-being, we ran a few youth engagement sessions together with UNICEF country offices in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.

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Project Outputs
Case Study: How Our Processes Allowed for a Reimagining of End Violence Lab’s Multi-Country Study
Case Study: How Our Processes Allowed for a Reimagining of End Violence Lab’s Multi-Country Study

This case study outlines how Data for Children Collaborative’s processes allowed for a reimagining of the End of Violence multi-country study to bring in the voices of youth.

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