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Understanding the role of open data in the Philippines to improve maternal health and child care
Open data can unlock potential solutions to address health issues. Faculty from De La Salle University explore how open data…
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Using ProPublica’s Lost Mothers, a dashboard of stories of maternal mortality in the US
Media organizations play a huge role in humanizing data to the general public. In order to raise awareness of the…
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Using gridded population datasets for a more inclusive COVID-19 response
Beyond the traditional, tabulated format of data, gridded population represent the distribution of population in rows and columns of grid…
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Providing better disaggregated data on femicides
Open data on femicide allows civil society groups to understand the quality and underlying gaps of these data. In the…
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Ensuring that femicides are not misreported as suicides
Existing cause-of-death data show suicide as the number one cause among adolescent girls globally. Yet, given the poor quality of…
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The role of Tweets in understanding family violence during COVID-19
Big data can serve as a short-term solution in understanding family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent academic article,…
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How gender and sex-disaggregated data are critical for COVID-19 response
To understand the impacts of COVID-19 in health care systems around the world, gender analysis intersected with social and demographic…
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Implementing a gender mainstreaming approach in agricultural data collection
Development data organizations have a responsibility to cultivate a gender-equitable environment. The Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition initiative…
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Using open data to evaluate educational outcomes
Providing data use cases is important for producers and users of statistics to understand the potential of open data being…
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Conducting education surveys to understand students’ schooling decisions
Existing education indicators mainly focus on the student body, participation in schools, student outcomes, teachers, and school facilities. While these…
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