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Sonia Whitehead

Head of Research Programmes, ±«Óãtv Media Action, Sonia Whitehead is ±«Óãtv Media Action's Head of Research Programmes, overseeing research across Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

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  1. Look beyond numbers: we need to know why change happens

    Look beyond numbers: we need to know why change happens

    Data is king when it comes proving project impact. But to understand sensitive topics, Sonia Whitehead says nothing beats a well-designed research interview.

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  2. The rise of edutainment: taking stock of the evidence

    The rise of edutainment: taking stock of the evidence

    What have evaluations proven about the value of drama and why should the global development community care about media that informs while it entertains?

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  3. Five questions our data portal can help answer

    Five questions our data portal can help answer

    There's a lack of data on what ordinary people think, feel and want in developing countries. Our new Data Portal aims to help fix that.

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  4. Dispatch from the UN World Data Forum

    Dispatch from the UN World Data Forum

    Head of Research Programmes Sonia Whitehead shares her three top takeaways from the first-ever UN World Data Forum.

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