Data & Transparency

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Are We Doing Enough to Support Technology Transfer to Developing Countries?

May 29, 2014
The spread of knowledge and ideas should help close the gap between rich countries and poor. That’s why technology transfer is one of the seven components of CGD’s Commitment to Development Index (CDI). 
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Building the Evidence Base for Open Data

May 15, 2014
“Open data” has become the new paradigm for developed and developing countries alike.  
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Kudos to the Philippine Government for Its Foreign Aid Transparency Hub

May 12, 2014
On April 25, the Philippine government launched Version 2.0 of its Foreign Aid Transparency Hub (FAiTH).   FAiTH records all foreign aid and assistance, in pledges, cash, and non-cash donations, given to the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. The portal offers detail...