UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office

Understanding the spread of African swine fever in Nepal: spatiotemporal analysis of early-phase outbreaks, March 2022–July 2024

Abstract African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious disease of pigs that poses a significant threat to food security, economies, and livelihoods. In Nepal, where pig farming is an important livelihood of many vulnerable ethnic communities, ASF was first reported on 19 March...

Mapping Upstream Strategies: Monitoring Policy Influence Using Interorganizational Network Analysis

Policy influence is produced through relationships among government agencies, civil society organizations, donors, international organizations, and other actors rather than through formal authority alone. Yet conventional monitoring systems often struggle to observe these upstrea...