We're witnessing a data revolution!

Data from #geospatial and #mobile is helping countries implement data innovations for informed decision-making.

Join us at #IAOSISI2024 in #Mexico 🇲🇽 to find out more: isi-next.org/proposals/prop…

#Data4Now

Delighted that ‘AI Needs You’ features in the Financial Times’ Best Books of the Week this weekend! With thanks to John Thornhill for the wonderful review and highlighting perhaps my favourite quote, which I feature in the conclusion…

very excited about this AI for advocacy/campaigns training - do sign up if you can (it’s in London)🤖

Honored to meet with H.E. Ms. Anna Karin Eneström & H.E. Mr. Chola Milambo, co-chairs leading the Global Digital Compact process, annexed to the Pact for the Future at the margins of the #CivilSocietyDialogue . We discussed key elements like #AI , global data governance, &

I know it's an incredibly tired analogy but there are ways that data might be the new oil....and not in a good way.

#data #AI

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Open Data Institute Philip, Thigo, MBS United Nations Envoy on Technology Global Partnership Vilas Dhar astha kapoor Zia Khan

Congratulations to Full Fact – shortlisted for Campaign of the Year in the #SMKAwards2024 .

Winners will be announced on 15 MAY. More details here smk.org.uk/awards_nominat… #LoveCampaigning

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My local park was full of brilliant community football this weekend: boys & girls, all ages, races, enjoying the game. Players like Bukayo Saka Declan Rice are wonderful role models for my Arsenal-mad son & friends. I'm a late convert b true believer in the value of football

We are as far from the miners strike as the miners strike was from the D-day landings

💧✅Mejores datos para una mejor toma de decisiones
El Sistema de Información del Agua Paraguay reúne datos para ofrecer una imagen precisa y oportuna de los recursos hídricos y la calidad del agua en el país.
Conoce más sobre el trabajo de ITAIPU Binacional Py bit.ly/3UkvSSi

This is so good. Both fun and something to learn from.

📅Happening today!
Be part of this important dialogue in the UN 2.0 side event on how UN agencies and country offices can champion #CitizenData initiatives, amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and driving meaningful progress towards the #SDGs 🤩

Today ECA/ACS held a side event with partners, data stakeholders and member States in the margins of #ARFSD2024 on the power of data under the theme “Unlocking the data dividend for the SDGs”. ECA ECA | ACS - African Centre for Statistics Oliver Chinganya

Quite the impact: better data, enabled by tech, led to doubling of tax take by local government in #Ghana .

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Incredible moral clarity & humanity from Amina J Mohammed & Mia Amor Mottley at #GlobalIGS . Call for fair rules, fair finance & above all understanding of common humanity.

Ivan Duque very powerful remarks at #GlobalIGS on need & potential for new data sources on illegal mining. Here’s how Ghana is doing just that data4sdgs.org/blog/using-sat…

Exceptionally happy that need for inclusive & timely data making an early appearance #GlobalIGS

En Paraguay, el Sistema de Información del Agua brinda mejores datos para ayudar al Gobierno a identificar qué comunidades necesitan apoyo para acceder al agua potable🚰🇵🇾
🤝Conoce más de esta colaboración junto a Global Partnership y Senasa Paraguay.

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Philip thanks as always for great support and guidance, looking forward to the next steps with you and the wonderful team!

From walking 10km to bring water to their homes to accessing clean water directly in their taps. 🚰

How is the Water Information System helping to identify gaps + improve indigenous + rural communities' lives in 🇵🇾?

Watch the video + learn more here: bit.ly/3JifE63

Wonderful to be at launch of Make Inclusive Data the Norm, exciting South-South learning project with DANE Colombia KNBStats Ghana Statistical Service. Grateful thanks to APC Colombia for supporting & to all involved