Examining Political Party Financial Transparency Worldwide with R
Welcome back to the Global Data Barometer Use series! In this installment, we’re delving into the field of political integrity, examining two key indicators from one of the Barometer’s modules, co-developed with Transparency International and the Open Government Partnership...
Read moreThe Power of Data for Sustainable Development: A Call to Action for Open Data Day
In this Open Data Day (ODD) 2024, we want to explore and harness the synergy between Open Data’s impact and its contribution to sustainable development. As we celebrate ODD one more year, it is crucial to acknowledge the transformative...
Read moreAddressing Open Data Challenges in Panama with the GDB: Trust for the Americas
The Global Data Barometer (GDB) emerges as a transformative catalyst, driving impactful reforms within both government and civil society, with a vision to cultivate a more democratic and inclusive data landscape. While the GDB already boasts diverse and extensive...
Read moreUnlocking the Link Between capabilities and data availability by Sinar Project
The Sinar Project, a Malaysian civic tech initiative focusing on open technology, open data, and policy analysis, undertook a comprehensive analysis aimed to examine the relationship between the Capabilities and Availability pillars within the Global Data Barometer (GDB). The analysis...
Read moreA Tool for Exploring the Linkages between Country-level GDB results and Progress towards SDGs
Welcome back to blog 2 of the Global Data Barometer Use-case Series. Early this year, the Global Data Barometer announced a mini-grants program supported by ILDA, Research ICT Africa, and the D4D Network. The mini-grants were targeted at supporting...
Read moreMaximising Impact: Insights and Global Reach of the GDB
The Global Data Barometer (GDB) has played a crucial role in providing globally comparable evidence to support national and global decision-making related to data for development strategies. Since its launch 18 months ago, its data has been instrumental in...
Read moreMoving towards effective use of beneficial ownership data
This analysis of the Global Data Barometer company information module was compiled by Louise Russell-Prywata, Director of Policy and Advocacy, and Tymon Kiepe, Head of Policy and Research, Open Ownership. Beneficial ownership is widely recognised as an essential piece...
Read moreAdvocating for accurate, timely, and trustworthy fiscal information
This analysis for the Global Data Barometer public finance module was compiled by, Aura Martínez, Coordinator for Knowledge, Technical Assistance and Collaboration, Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency- GIFT. A cooperative relationship between the government and the public in the...
Read moreCharting the Course to Strengthen Political Integrity
This analysis for the Global Data Barometer political integrity module was compiled by, Renzo Falla, Senior Research and Data Officer, Open Government Partnership Support Unit & Kristen Rose, Research Associate, Open Government Partnership Support Unit Governments should serve citizens...
Read moreBuilding a greater understanding of political integrity data infrastructures
This analysis for the Global Data Barometer political integrity module was compiled by Jon Vrushi – Research Specialist, Transparency International and Jorge Valladares – Research and Policy Expert, Transparency International The Transparency International movement works to secure the integrity...
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