The launch will start on the 22 October 2024 at 16:00 (Ethiopia time)

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When data works: A call to invest in information systems for nutrition at N4G Paris 2025 

The National Information Platforms for Nutrition (NIPN) and Strengthening National Nutrition Information Systems (EC-NIS) are organizing an event to inform and support commitments towards nutrition information systems in the run-up to the N4G. The event will be held during the 6th NIPN Global Gathering, on Tuesday 22 2024, 16:00 Ethiopia time, at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and online.

Agenda

16:00-16:03 – Setting the scene  

16:03-16:08 – Virtual message from Special Envoy for the N4G  

16:08-16.23 – Presentation of EU 8th Progress Report on the Action Plan on Nutrition in Africa  

16:23-16:38 – Experience from Ethiopia on the role of nutrition data systems for informed national policies  

16:38-17:23 – Panel Discussion with key nutrition stakeholders who will reflect on the importance of investments in nutrition data systems, referring to concrete and practical recommendations. Q&A to follow. 

17:23-17:30 – Closing remarks  

17:30 – Reception.

As governments, non-governmental organisations, foundations, and the private sector are formulating pledges for the 2025 N4G in Paris, NIPN and EC-NIS are calling their attention to nutrition information systems as a force multiplier for nutrition. Effective nutrition information systems inform policymaking, support adaptative programming, and foster accountability.  

NIPN and EC-NIS, rooted in national leadership and experience, demonstrate how nutrition information systems can support better nutrition results. Together they are calling on the nutrition community to rally for continued and increased investment in nutrition information systems. 

The National Information Platforms for Nutrition (NIPN) and Strengthening National Nutrition Information Systems (EC-NIS) are organizing an event to inform and support commitments towards nutrition information systems in the run-up to the N4G. The event will be held during the 6th NIPN Global Gathering, on Tuesday 22 2024, 16:00 Ethiopia time, at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and online.

As governments, non-governmental organisations, foundations, and the private sector are formulating pledges for the 2025 N4G in Paris, NIPN and EC-NIS are calling their attention to nutrition information systems as a force multiplier for nutrition. Effective nutrition information systems inform policymaking, support adaptative programming, and foster accountability.  

NIPN and EC-NIS, rooted in national leadership and experience, demonstrate how nutrition information systems can support better nutrition results. Together they are calling on the nutrition community to rally for continued and increased investment in nutrition information systems. 

 

Agenda

16:00-16:03 – Setting the scene  

16:03-16:08 – Virtual message from Special Envoy for the N4G  

16:08-16.23 – Presentation of EU 8th Progress Report on the Action Plan on Nutrition in Africa  

16:23-16:38 – Experience from Ethiopia on the role of nutrition data systems for informed national policies  

16:38-17:23 – Panel Discussion with key nutrition stakeholders who will reflect on the importance of investments in nutrition data systems, referring to concrete and practical recommendations. Q&A to follow. 

17:23-17:30 – Closing remarks  

17:30 – Reception.

Registration

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It is very important to keep a maximum of human interactions, that is why a welcome desk room where you can talk with a staff member is available to help you.
If you encounter any technical issue to connect to the welcome desk room then use the chat room, it should appear on the bottom right corner of this page during the conference days.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPANTS

The following information is provided to assist all the attendees in order to ensure smooth participation in this online gathering.

Using Interactio: please use Google Chrome browser to ensure that the plenary room works properly.

Asking a question: you can ask a question through the chat button on the right of your screen.

Selecting your preferred language: on the bottom left corner, you can select the language you would like to listen to (floor ie no translation, English, French or Spanish). Please make sure to speak the language of the channel you are listening to.

Background: please pay attention to your background if you are at home and minimize background distractions for the audience, select a quiet place with no background noise, and avoid any distractions.

Setting up your devices: please plug in your laptop charger and have your headphones with a microphone near you if needed, we highly recommend using them as a speaker, when you ask a question or in a networking room to ensure the audience hears you well. With ethernet

Setting up your camera: please set your camera: the best angle for the camera to capture your face is from the eye-level or a little above. If needed, add some books under your computer to reach the appropriate height. You shall get close to the camera but not too close. The camera should frame your face, neck, and shoulders. Also, you shall be at the center of the frame.

Turning off your camera if you encounter connection issues: please turn off your camera if you have problems with your internet connection during the meeting. Your connection will be better if you only have essential programs opened.

Considering the light: light your face and darken the space behind you: The light source should come from in front of you. Natural light is highly advised.

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FAQ

What is a dashboard?

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I'm not living in the CET zone, how do I know at which time a given speech is being presented?

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How can I join a room?

On the dashboard, you will see buttons named “Click here to join the session”…, by clicking on it, you will be redirected to an online room, that you will be able to access it from your browser (please use Google Chrome for a smooth experience).

How can I get assistance from the conference staff?

The staff would be glad to help you if you are facing any technical issue, you can reach us at any time at whendataworks2024@premc.org. A help desk room will be also available 30 minutes before the beginning of the conference. This room will be open to provide you with face-to-face help. If you are not able to use the help desk at all, there will be a chat available on the right bottom corner of the dashboard page.

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