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Yearly Archives: 2025

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Moments that Defined the 2025 Development Community

Featured, SpotlightBy Open Data Watch17 December 2025

For the development data community, 2025 was a defining year, marked by disruption and reinvention, major funding cuts, political shifts, and unprecedented strains on data systems just when demand for data reached all-time highs.

Moments that Defined the 2025 Data Community

BlogBy Open Data Watch17 December 2025

For the development data community, 2025 was a defining year, marked by disruption and reinvention, major funding cuts, political shifts, and unprecedented strains on data systems just when demand for data reached all-time highs.

Building an Enabling Environment for Gender Data Use

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch and Data2x16 December 2025

Analyzing multi-layer interactions of a successful enabling environment. this brief diagnoses critical factors for facilitating movement from collection and publication of gender data to its use and impact,

Promoting Gender Data for Greater Impact

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch and Data2x10 December 2025

This brief shares examples of how gender data are shaping policies and actions around the world, and how collaborative efforts by a wide range of groups can substantially improve gender data use and impact.

Strengthening National Statistics Through Openness

Blog, PublicationsBy Open Data Watch8 December 2025

In the fast changing global data environment, the need to integrate and provide access to official and new data sources makes open data principles and practices more important than ever. Modules from recent expert workshops provide practical guidance on how to strengthen national statistical systems through openness.

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Data Fuels Financing for Development via Broader Coalition

BlogBy Open Data Watch1 December 2025

A new PRESS report lands at a critical moment, shining light on who finances data and statistics, on dangerous concentrations and promising opportunities, on gaps between commitments and disbursements, and on ways to bolster evidence-based advocacy for sustainable financing.

Building Bridges for Better Gender Data in Sri Lanka

BlogBy Open Data Watch and the Gender Data Network20 November 2025

Sparking conversations about how to make gender data a stronger part of national planning and decision-making, BRIDGE helps Sri Lanka measure the maturity of gender data, not just in numbers, but also in terms of coordination, policy support, data use, and capacity.

From Disaggregation to Intersectionality: Canada’s Experience Advancing Inclusive Data

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch4 November 2025

Reviewing official documents and public resources, this case study examines how Canada integrates intersectionality into its national data system, institutional frameworks and initiatives.

Counting Everyone: An Intersectional Lens to Data in Colombia

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch3 November 2025

Based on desk reviews and interviews with national statistics officers, this case study examines seven dimensions of Colombia successfully incorporating intersectionality data as a national priority.

Rebuilding Global Health Data – Scale, Risks, and Paths to Recovery

Featured, SpotlightBy Open Data Watch2 November 2025

This major analytical report examines not only the diverse global impacts of the abrupt withdrawal of development assistance in early 2025, triggering a systemic shock to global health data systems, but also paths to recovery.

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