Will Donors Hide Behind China?
By Owen Barder – This post was originally featured on Owen Barder’s Owen Abroad: Thoughts on Development and Beyond blog. Will the largest aid donors hide behind China to excuse their inability to make...
View ArticleHow will IATI impact US-based development agencies? Technology Salon in DC
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View ArticleHunger in Haiti in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
By Vijaya Ramachandran – This post is joint with Casey Friedman Two months ago, Hurricane Sandy swept through Haiti, bringing winds and heavy rain that wiped away buildings, roads, crops, livestock,...
View ArticleThe revolution will not be in open data
This is a cross-post by Duncan Edwards from the Institute of Development Studies. Duncan and I collaborated on some sessions for the Open Development stream at September’s Open Knowledge Conference,...
View ArticleCan A Data Benchmarking Exercise Affect Positive Change Within Development?
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View ArticleSanta announces IATI commitment
Santa Claus has become the first major private philanthropist to publish to the IATI Registry according to a press release from Bond*. London, 18th December, 2013 As part of his IATI commitment, Claus...
View ArticleCurrency of Change
This is a cross post from Heather Leson, Community Engagement Director at the Open Knowledge Foundation. The original post appeared here on the School of Data site. by Heather Leson What is the...
View ArticleResponsible open data: an oxymoron? Discuss!
At our April 5th Salon in Washington, DC we had the opportunity to take a closer look at open data and privacy and discuss the intersection of the two in the framework of ‘responsible data’. Our lead...
View ArticleHow to Develop and Implement Responsible Data Policies
A friend reminded me at the MERL Tech Conference that a few years ago when we brought up the need for greater attention to privacy, security and ethics when using ICTs and digital data in humanitarian...
View ArticleWebinar: Improving humanitarian transparency with IATI
Session 1: An introduction to the IATI Standard within the humanitarian context This session is for participants who want to understand what IATI is, how it can benefit the humanitarian community, and...
View ArticleThe Digital Development Glossary: Your Key to ICT4D Buzzwords
Have you wondered what the latest jargon in technology and development means? Or if you are using it correctly in your next proposal or donor report? Well here is your techie term decoder! Below I’ve...
View ArticleImplementing and monitoring the Grand Bargain commitment on transparency
At the World Humanitarian Summit in May 2016, Grand Bargain signatory organisations agreed to work towards greater transparency by identifying and implementing a shared open data standard and common...
View ArticleWorkshops: Working together to improve humanitarian transparency
We are hosting two consultation workshops in New York and Washington DC to bring together humanitarian data publishers and users to explore the rationale, use and benefits of IATI Standard. New York...
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