ODIN 2024/25: Las evaluaciones comienzan en junio
View this blog in English Lire ce blog en français ODIN 2024/25 : A partir de junio de 2024 Por Open Data Watch 18 abril 2024 La importancia de los…
Open Data Watch is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization that works at the intersection of open data and official statistics. It monitors the accessibility and comprehensiveness of official data in over 180 countries and provides practical information and assistance in implementing open data policies and systems. The Open Data Watch team has unparalleled experience in development data and is committed to making open data a global reality in support of Sustainable Development Goals.
ODIN 2024/25 : les évaluations commencent en juin
View this blog in English Leer este blog en español ODIN 2024/25 : A partir de juin 2024 Par Open Data Watch 18 avrll 2024 L’importance des données ouvertes pour…
Building Trust and Facilitating Use of Data
Four current trends offer exceptional opportunities for data to have huge beneficial impacts on people’s lives. But it can only happen if open data principles and practices are adopted to ensure relevance, monitor progress, and build trust.
Open Data Watch at the Commission on the Status of Women
The 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) marked a milestone in ODW’s commitment to advancing gender equality through data on poverty alleviation, stronger institutions, and smarter financing.
A Real Data Revolution in Data for Development
There is no way to achieve the SDG goal of *leaving no one behind” without data on often multiple barriers faced by people, including combinations of gender, age, race, ethnicity, disability, migration status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Takeaways from the 2024 UN Statistical Commission
Having observed the evolution of agenda items at the UN Statistiical Commission and the expansion of the side events calendar, ODW takes a moment to reflect on key takeaways from this year’s 55th session.
Celebrating Open Data Week
Celebrated during the first week of March, Open Data Day is a perfect time to remember the five ways to to amplify data use and drive meaningful impact in people’s lives through policy guidance, data support, monitoring and assessments..
Gender Data Compass Charts Data Availability and Enabling Environment
The new Gender Data Compass looks at national gender data systems and their enabling environment, covering 53 key gender indicators in over 180 countries.
Data Drives Progress: A Call for Commitments
In anticipation of this year’s UN World Data Forum, a challenge has gone out to all stakeholders to turn dialogue into transformative change by making concrete commitments to accelerate action and to assure the impact of data for improving lives.
Data Drives Progress: A Call for Commitments
In anticipation of this year’s UN World Data Forum, a meeting at the 55th UN Statisitcal Commission challenges all stakeholders to turn dialogue into transformative change by making concrete commitments to accelerate action and to assure the impact of data for improving lives.