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The 7th AGSF: Strengthening Gender Data in Africa

BlogBy Open Data Watch23 July 2025

Participants from 45 countries at the 7th Africa Gender Statistics Forum (AGSF) explored how to move from theory to action and how in practice to make gender and intersectionality data more inclusive, meaningful, and actionable.

Bridging Communities: Citizen Science Meets Citizen Data

BlogBy Open Data Watch22 July 2025

Scholars, practitioners, and facilitators in the field of participatory sciences gathered at the 2025 Participatory Sciences Conference to discuss how to bridge citizen data and citizen science communities to pave the way for powerful new collaboration on complex social, economic, and environmental challenges.

ODIN 2024/25: Mid-Year Update Reflects Commitment to Accuracy

ODIN NewsBy Open Data Watch21 July 2025

Prior to publication, ODIN works closely with countries to review datasets used in assessments, so that no official, publicly available dataset is overlooked. ODIN’s commitment to transparency and accuracy also provides for limited post-publication revisions. Adjusted scores for seven countries are now reflected in this final update.

Revisiting the Data Revolution: A Pathway to SDGs

BlogBy Open Data Watch20 July 2025

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) examines and challenges some underlying assumptions of the data revolution in order to guide future investments in data towards more effective solutions.

Spotlight on the Future of Data at FfD4

BlogBy ODW and GPSDD30 June 2025

In the context of rising geopolitical tensions and shrinking development cooperation programs, the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) aims to chart the path for the next decade of development financing.

Financing Development Through Data: A Guide to FfD4 Side Events

BlogBy Open Data Watch24 June 2025

In an era of tightening budgets, growing debt burdens, and ambitious development goals, the role of data in shaping fair, effective, and accountable financing systems is back in the spotlight at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4).

America Is Erasing the Data the World Needs

BlogBy Open Data Watch5 May 2025

For evaluating trends in, for instance, economics, climate, and health, US government data have long played a vital role in guiding policy, both at home and internationally. But the production and reliability of long-standing, widely used US data sources are now under threat.
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Staying Up To Data: Highlights from ODIN 2024-25

NewsBy Open Data Watch1 May 2025

The latest Staying Up to Data newsletter distills the findings of ODIN 2024-25. contrasting a decade of impressive progress with the fragility of a current data ecosystem facing both huge AI demands and uncertain funding. Subscribe here.

ODIN 2024/25 Report: A Decade of Progress

PublicationsBy Open Data Watch29 April 2025

The 7th edition of the Open Data Inventory (ODIN), covering 197 countries across 22 categories of official statistics, reveals that countries are making substantial progress in openness and coverage, but that the current data ecosystem faces risks without sustained commitment and investment.

ODIN 2024/25: A Decade of Progress with New Risks Ahead

Featured, SpotlightBy Open Data Watch29 April 2025

Assessing 197 countries across 22 categories of official statistics, the 7th edition of the Open Data Inventory (ODIN) reveals that countries are making substantial progress in data openness and coverage, but that the changing data ecosystem faces risks without sustained commitment and investment. See the blog, Report, and full ODIN results.

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