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,
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.
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.
Reviewing official documents and public resources, this case study examines how Canada integrates intersectionality into its national data system, institutional frameworks and initiatives.
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.
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.
Time use data for paid and unpaid work reveal where informed policies can have real impact on, for example, social protection, gendered labor, care-giving, the economy and the environment. This brief explores the trends and potential of time use data and evaluates examples of impact already seen in various countries.
This report explores how intersectional data in the Data Value Chain can reflect the lived experiences of persons with disabilities and empower them to generate intersectional disability data to influence policies and programs.
Nearly half of gender-related SDG indicators are still missing, and chronic underfunding is a major reason why—this journal article lays out a clear path to unlock financing, bridge data gaps, and turn growing demand for gender data into real action.
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.