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A New Year’s Wish: Invest in Data

January 08, 2021
Ranil Dissanayake calls for developing country governments, donors, and researchers to commit to: invest in, and use, national data collection systems.
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Governing Data for Development: Where Are We Now?

November 12, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust digital issues into the spotlight by highlighting the importance of government access to accurate and timely information for public health surveillance and accelerating the shift towards a digital-first approach in many countries, due to the need to provide services ...
POLICY PAPER

Governing Data for Development: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

November 12, 2020
To better understand how governments can use data to support economic development and inclusive growth while protecting citizens and communities against harm, we interviewed over 40 data policy experts from government, civil society, the private sector, development organizations, and the data privac...
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Mortality Data in COVID-19 and Beyond: The Bedrock of Global Health Security

October 06, 2020
To respond to COVID-19 in the near-term and bolster global health security in the long-term, it is clear: we need better mortality data.