All Project Outputs
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.
Case Study: How We Facilitated a Collaborative Solution for UNICEF to Better Understand Child Poverty
This case study explains how the Data for Children Collaborative Facilitated a Collaborative Solution for UNICEF to Support them in Exploring Ways to Better Understand Access to Child Services.
Case Study: How We Built the Right Team to Map Data for The Promise Scotland
This case study shows how the Data for Children Collaborative helped The Promise Scotland build the right team to map diverse care system data.
Case Study: How we Refined the Challenge for UNICEF’s Child Climate Risk Index
This case study explains how the Data for Children Collaborative supported UNICEF in better understanding the risks so that countries have more evidence to build their capacity and resilience to help children around the globe and into the future.
Case Study: How Collaboration Helped Highlight the Importance of Lived Experiences in Understanding Sports Activity in Scotland
This case study explains how the Data for Children Collaborative helped build a multidisciplinary team of experts spanning academia, the private, and public sectors to gain data-driven insights.
Case Study: How we Collaborated with Northern Alliance to Better Understand Poverty Attainment by Unlocking Data
This case study explains how the Data for Children Collaborative helped the Northern Alliance uncover a deeper understanding of the mechanisms by which educational attainment can be negatively affected by poverty, frame the conversation and layout logical project steps.
Infographic - Building a Better Future for Children’s Sports in Scotland
An infographic summarizing key findings and recommendations from the final report on the effects of COVID-19 on children's sports in Scotland
Presentation: A 100m Resolution Travel Time Map
In this presentation, Dr Watmough, the project’s principal investigator, details how the team generated novel, more sustainable maps with a five-fold increased resolution for the entire continent of Africa and its island states, including 54 Countries
Final Report: How did COVID-19 change children's sport in Scotland, and what are the lessons for future policy?
Final Report: A robust, evidence-based set of recommendations for Scotland's children’s sports strategy to improve access and support every child's right to sport.
Literature Review
Literature Review that examines the previously limited studies on the sport and physical activity participation of children in Scotland identifies gaps in the literature and examines the data landscape.
Gallery of Children’s Drawings - Sport and Physical Activity in Scotland
This Gallery of Drawings shows engagement from children and young people in Scotland which played a critical role in understanding what sports and physical activity mean to them and gaining insight into their individual experiences.
Report: How can we produce a time series of country level childhood wasting estimates, accounting for seasonality: exploring the impact of survey timing
Final Report: This project explored the seasonal effects of wasting scores with the goal of establishing if it is possible to answer the following question: “what would the wasting score have been had it been measured in a different month of that year?”
GitHub Code: Building Heights Phase 1
Git Hub code from Phase 1 of the Building Heights project. The aim of this project was to use a convolutional-deconvolutional neural network to predict building height data from satellite images.
GitHub Code: Building Heights Phase 2
Git Hub code from Phase 2 of the Building Heights project. The aim of this project was to use a convolutional-deconvolutional neural network to predict building height data from satellite images.
Children's Climate Risk: Their Future, Their Opinion. Recording and a Summary of a Panel Discussion.
A summary and a recording from the event we ran in November 2022: Children's Climate Risk: Their Future, Their Opinion.
Report: The coldest year of the rest of their lives: Protecting children from the escalating impacts of heatwaves
UNICEF has generated a new report, supported by our climate change project team, to highlight the unique risks that heatwaves pose for children.
Guide: Step-by-Step Guide: Running Global Systematic Reviews
A guide on how to conduct a systematic review on a global scale. Each section will show the steps taken, recommendations, and reflections on each part of the process. The four steps this guide will discuss are recruitment, designing the study, training & engagement of the reviewers, and creating outputs.
Rapid Literature Review: Children and Heat Waves
A rapid literature review prepared to support UNICEF’s work in assessing the unique risks heat waves have on children globally.
Paper: Toward a Demand-Driven, Collaborative Data Agenda for Adolescent Mental Health
A paper introducing a collaborative, demand-driven methodology for the development of a strategic adolescent mental health research agenda.
Report: An investigation into how to collect and map data on 'what matters' to Children and Families in Scotland
A report conducting an investigation into how to collect and map data on 'what matters' to Children and Families in Scotland.