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Yearly Archives: 2018

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CRVS Benefit Health, Children, & Governance

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch29 December 2018

With growing interest in big data and data innovations, the value of traditional civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems risks being overlooked. As a key data source to monitor 12 of 17 SDGs  and 67 of 230 SDG indicators, CRVS instead needs more political priority and financial  resources.

November 2018

What's Being SaidBy Open Data Watch10 December 2018

November kicked off with the 8th meeting of the IAEG-SDGs in Stockholm, Sweden where a review of the classification of the SDG indicators and a discussion on progress for data…

Webinar 2 | Connecting the Dots: Measuring and Increasing Data Use for Better Governance

WebinarBy Open Data Watch5 December 2018

19 December 2018; 10:00-11:00 am ET
In this second session, we will be discussing connecting the dots between data production and data impact by highlighting lessons learned from recent research, strategies for increasing the use of data for decision making, and good practices on understanding and measuring use.

Annexes: Measuring Data Use

referenceBy Open Data Watch29 November 2018

Return to the Measuring Data Use report online or download the PDF version with these Annexes.     Annex 1: Recommendations for Improving Web Traffic Data The process of analyzing web traffic…

Brochure: Measuring Data Use

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch29 November 2018

The effectiveness of websites or data portals maintained by National Statistical Offices depends whether data users are aware of their existence and contents, and whether they are monitored and managed to assure that users can readily find what they are seeking…

October 2018

What's Being SaidBy Open Data Watch14 November 2018

October was another exciting month with the World Data Forum in Dubai. The event brought hundreds of development data experts together and resulted in the Dubai Declaration, which calls for…

Webinar 5 | More and Better Financing for Development Data

WebinarBy Open Data Watch12 November 2018

Wednesday, 2 October 2019 at 3 PM CET
In this fifth session, we will be discussing how to support countries increase domestic resources, to incentivise donors to step up their commitments to national systems and to help the international data and statistics community to do a better job in matching supply and demand for capacity development.

Webinar 4 | Bridging the Gender Data Gap and Connecting Data Communities

WebinarBy Open Data Watch12 November 2018

Wednesday, 27 March 2019 at 10 AM ET
In this fourth session, we will be discussing why and how gender-disaggregated data needs to be collected, analyzed, and made openly availabile to unlock opportunities for women and girls and to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Webinar 1 | Capacity development in data and statistics: a waste of money?

WebinarBy Open Data Watch12 November 2018

16 November 2018; 3pm CET
In this first session, we will be discussing capacity development; whether it has shown any sign of success and whether emerging approaches could yield better results.

Marriage & Divorce Certificates for Women’s Empowerment

BlogBy Open Data Watch23 October 2018

When vital life events – such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces – are systemabtically recorded in CRVS systems, they provide proof of identity and legal status that are particularly beneficial to women and girls. They also provide sex-disaggregated demographic data for better policies and planning.

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