Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

As part of Collaborative on Citizen Data, we're excited to invite you to join these upcoming events. Check the details below to find more about the incredible potential of #CitizenData 👇

🌐 Calling All Innovators and Problem-Solvers! #WeAreHiring #JobAlert The United Nations Development Coordination Office is looking for talented professionals to join us in shaping a better future for all! ✅ Junior Data Analyst Apply by: 21 January 2025 Duty Station: Amman, Jordan 👉 https://lnkd.in/eX-X3zhU ✅ Governance Specialist Apply by: 22 January 2025 Duty Station: Home-Based 👉 https://lnkd.in/epkyzc8r ✅ UI/UX Designer  Apply by: 9 February 2025 Duty Station: Home-Based 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6EW-HrU 💡Join us to advance sustainable solutions powered by data, design, and innovation! UN 2.0 | United Nations To learn more about UN coordination and our teams around the world, visit: un-dco.org

🤩 Excited to see the incredible collaborative efforts on Kenya's AI strategy coming together! We've been part of this journey since the beginning with the Ministry of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy, and partners. Now it's time for you to have your say! Read the draft strategy here: https://lnkd.in/dc3fNS_v GIZ Kenya

🚀 How are African data practitioners revolutionizing policymaking with new technology? From AI-powered census validation in Ghana to automated statistics production in Rwanda, National Statistical Offices across Africa are embracing cutting-edge tools to transform data collection and analysis. This blog explores how: 📈 Data science and AI are modernizing national statistics 📈 Interactive visualization tools are enhancing policy decisions 📈 Capacity building initiatives are supporting data practitioners 📈 Cross-sector partnerships are driving innovation But challenges remain. Learn how we're working to bridge the technical expertise gap and strengthen data infrastructure across the continent: https://buff.ly/4h8UBld #Data4Now #AI4Good United Nations Economic Commission for Africaa TableauaKenya National Bureau of StatisticsiGhana Statistical ServicevInstituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) - Uruguay uay

The humanitarian sector is at a critical crossroads. Traditional data collection often leaves crisis-affected communities voiceless, with international agencies and tech companies controlling narratives and decisions. ✊ The #DataValues Advocates Program is changing this dynamic by: 📈 Empowering local leaders and activists 📈 Challenging top-down data practices 📈 Ensuring community-centered data governance 📈 Addressing risks of AI in humanitarian responses Our Alumni Advocates have: 📈 Influenced policy decisions in rural India 📈 Mobilized youth across 18 countries for data justice 📈 Created networks challenging unequal data practices We're seeking sponsors to support the third cohort of changemakers who will reshape how data serves communities during crises. Want to invest in grassroots data leadership? Read more here: https://buff.ly/4ae6wfg

📣 Calling all Global Partnership members! Last chance to fill in our annual partners' survey. Share your insights to help us shape our 2025 strategy to represent and support our diverse global community. 🔗 https://buff.ly/4abyZ5v Available in English, French and Spanish. Closes Jan 15. #Data4sdgs

“The Capacity Accelerator Network (CAN) is all about making sure we have the right skills in the right place to tackle some of the biggest challenges that governments & civil society organizations are facing.” CAN is transforming how data drives sustainable development. By building expertise, fostering innovation, and enabling impactful partnerships, CAN equips African individuals and institutions to address the continent's challenges through data-driven solutions. 🎥 Learn more in our new video: https://buff.ly/3C5ffDO

Meet the second cohort of CAN Data Science Fellows! 🌍📊 We’re excited to welcome 10 exceptional fellows from across Africa to the Capacity Accelerator Network (CAN) Data Science Fellowship. These talented data scientists are at the forefront of tackling critical climate and health challenges with innovative, data-driven solutions. From predictive models for malaria to strategies for food security and disaster resilience, their work is set to create meaningful impact across the continent. Learn more about the new cohort and their inspiring projects here: https://buff.ly/3Pvulpb

💡 For inclusive data to inform better policy and decisions, it must be embedded into institutions so that it becomes the norm. Our new case study shares lessons from the governments of Kenya & Nigeria on advancing inclusive data within their institutions. 🌍 As #IDCdata4all champions, these countries are overcoming challenges and promoting the institutionalization of inclusive data, with a focus on three key areas: 📈 Building political buy-in and support for inclusive data 📈 Establishing mechanisms to drive momentum on inclusive data 📈 Improving approaches to advancing inclusion. Learn about the key insights and strategies driving this impactful work: https://buff.ly/4adtRhi Kenya National Bureau of Statistics National Bureau of Statistics Nigeria

📣 Calling all Global Partnership members! Our annual partners survey is open! Share your insights to help us shape our 2025 strategy to represent and support our diverse global community. Available in English, French and Spanish. Closes Jan 15. 🔗 https://buff.ly/40b28Jz #Data4sdgs