Farewell to ODW's Visiting Statistician
It was a pleasure to work with Luis Gonzalez. We learned so much from him and look forward to continuing our joint work with team.
Read Luis' blog here:
opendatawatch.com/blog/farewell- via
Shaida Badiee
@ShaidaBadiee
Director devoted to improving development data using power of national capacity, open data, & partnership to make it happen. #opendata #data4sdgs
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I was inspired to write a poem on being hopeful about future of our data work & our amazing partners.
Pls see the link 👇& join us to make 2023 a special year for all
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Our first newsletter of the year will be out tomorrow, which includes a letter from our Managing Director @ShaidaBadiee.
Make sure you're subscribed to 'Staying up to Data' to learn about developments in the #developmentdata space: buff.ly/3lMsxJr
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Join us to learn more about the plans for the exciting UN World Data Forum in April in-person in the Hangzhou China and virtual
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“United Nations World Data Forum 2023 – See you in Hangzhou”
8-9 AM ET (New York)
The webinar will cover:
Logistics for
to #UNDataForum
Highlights from the programme
Virtual participation
Register
bit.ly/3XO04oc
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It’s , opening our session at #wef23 on Data, Digital and Climate & Health
Huge opportunity to bring the fields of health and climate together - better data and digital technologies a key part of this.
Great to have & co-hosting this!
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Interested in starting a knowledge-sharing network for climate data? Comments, partners, and input all welcome.
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A new way to put climate data to work: by @JoelGurin @odenterprise @ContactPARIS21 @OpenDataWatch
apolitical.co/solution-artic via @apoliticalco
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“We cannot abandon the women and girls of Afghanistan” Deputy Secretary General talks to after holding high-level talks with the Taliban in #Afghanistan
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United Nations Careers - Programme Assistant, G6, Department/Office:BANGKOK, Posting Period:17 January 2023 - 15 February 2023
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In a recent blog, and celebrate the life of Martin Ravallion as both a professional and as a friend.
In the field of development economics, his contributions were countless: buff.ly/3X8eYF3
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A great initiative by to improve trust, use, and impact of data and stat called project
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“…limited educational opportunities for girls and barriers to completing 12 years of education cost countries between $15 trillion and $30 trillion dollars in lost lifetime productivity and earnings.” Source: World Bank
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Following the decision by the de facto Administration in #Afghanistan to close down universities for #girls and #women for an unspecified period, the #OIC Secretary-General of the H.E. #Hissein_Brahim_Taha, expresses his grave concern & denunciation of this disconcerting decision
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End of year development stories told through development data
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A sharp decline in funding for #genderdata puts #SDG5 at risk.
Ahead of the #DevCoSummit this week in Geneva, of and of chart a way forward.
Read here➡️buff.ly/3iR11ww
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The #DevCoSummit session on need for better support for data/statistics to guide development. This is clearly not a popular topic as evident by number of people in the room but excellent points raised by panelist
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Delivering on the promise of the #SDGs requires robust #GenderData systems that can only be established through smarter and more sustainable investments.
Read more from of and of : bit.ly/3hkwwyt
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Towards an inclusive data governance policy for the use of AI in Africa is the topic of discussion this afternoon with a great panelists including , Jude King, Chaitali Sinha, rahul Dodhia
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A great panel discussing governance of indigenous data discussing the principles of FAIR and CARE.
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Start of day 2 of conference held/hosted at the beautiful campus hearing remarks from Greg Wong deputy mayor and smart use of data . This shows amazing growth of local data development for evidence-informed policies
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Third panel: Ethics & Efficacy of Modelling and MachineLearning, moderated by , MD for , and Stanley Wood, Senior Program Officer at .
How should ML be designed to address concerns around fairness and other issues?
#DataforPolicy2022
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Our Directors and are in Seattle to kick off #DataforPolicy2022 at the and where they will be discussing key issues on #opendata.
Read our Resource guide: bit.ly/OpenDataResour
Explore the agenda: bit.ly/DataforPolicyA
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And we have reached the end! Thank you so much for following the Hong Kong session of #DataforPolicy2022, whether in person or online. Next stops: Seattle on 8th and 9th December, and Brussels on the 13th.
Visit members.dataforpolicy.org for more information!
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Welcome to Mallika Dutt appointed as the new director on Gender Equity and Governance
hewlett.org/latest-updates
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We are grateful that and her team at have produced an Open Data Resource Guide to inform discussion at #DataforPolicy2022 this week. The guide is grouped by key questions that will be covered in Seattle this week.
Read it 👇
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In the face of increasingly complex & multifaceted crises do policymakers at the highest levels turn to science? Or is the UNGA just the world’s most heated talk-shop? My new book discusses the current & future role for science in global politics link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9
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Anyone considering to move?
A Beginner’s Guide to Mastodon 👉
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On 12/08, join TReNDS co-chair, from , for a side event during the Conference that will feature three plenary panels on open #data, the politics of data, and much more. Register here: bit.ly/3GjrCfs
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While ambition for #GenderEquality has increased, funding for #GenderData has decreased, putting women, girls and gender-diverse people at risk of being left behind.
Closing the financing gap = achieving the #SDGs. Read our statement with : bit.ly/3A3Z5GG
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So well said by youth advisor:
“What language do we need to translate the climate change DATA into for you to take action?”
#COP27
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Funding for #genderdata has decreased, putting women and girls at risk of being left behind.
With , we are calling on governments, donors, and civil society to fill the financing gap and achieve the #SDGs.
Read more in our joint statement: buff.ly/3TnJlVN
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Amazing, invigorating, learning two days of meetings in person! Lovely to be with partners and more
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Brilliant two days of intense debate and discussion with our wonderful partners. Thanks for joining in Paris and online! #connectingthedots
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Incredible daily caucus led by African Feminists at #COP27 today! 📣💪“Sol, sol, sol, solidarité avec les femmes du monde entier” “This is our COP, our time, it’s our leadership that is needed.” #AfricanFeministCOP27
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Day 2 #Gendernet started with a lively session on #GenderData. Glad to be part of the panel scene setting to highlight major achievements for more & better gender data in the past 10 years but also highlight gaps in data, financing, coordination
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Exciting to see the release of data for the 2022 population census in #Tanzania
highlights: population has grown to 61.7 MILLION in 2022 from 44.9 million at the last count ten years ago (2012). Important data to be used and influence government policies
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Delighted to be hosting biannual meetings. Being back to in-person meetings is amazing but all getting used to hybrid meetings - the new norm!
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shares 5 actions to move #CRVSGender forward:
1⃣Document smart solutions
2⃣Strengthen & advocate the link to #genderequality
3⃣Increase value & impact through #opendata
4⃣Cost #CRVS systems to raise resources
5⃣Create a global coalition of #CRVSGender champions
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‘We need more emphasis on solutions! It’s really important to talk about how we can overcome the data gaps [...]. We need to not just look at data production but also think about making data available.’ @ShaidaBadiee of @opendatawatch #crvsgender #crvs2030
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Delighted to be speaking Event on CRVS-gender on Monday Oct 17, focusing on impact of effective marriage/divorce registration systems & resulting vital statistics for women and girls.
❤️ this video by explaining challenges & opportunities google.com/search?q=crvs+
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We are looking forward to participating in the 3rd CRVS and Gender conference next week.
The hybrid event is organized by the Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems, hosted at @UNFPA @UNICEF and @IDRC_CRDI.
Register to join us: buff.ly/3CLaf50
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