The “Open Data for Data Users” e-learning course is designed to provide a broad overview of Open Data from a user standpoint, and empower anyone to take full advantage of Open Data. Open Data is a...
The “Open Data for Data Producers” e-learning course is designed to provide a broad overview of Open Data principles and best practices from the standpoint of a data producer, and empower data...
The “Open Data for Data Producers” e-learning course is designed to provide a broad overview of Open Data principles and best practices from the standpoint of a data producer, and empower data...
Giorgia Lupi uses data to tell human stories, adding nuance to numbers. In this charming talk, she shares how we can bring personality to data, visualizing even the mundane details of our daily lives...
"Easily discoverable, well-annotated, interoperable data assets are critical to catalyzing transformation of the agricultural sector"
The CGIAR system and others working in the agriculture for...
Drive Data Literacy across WBG: Free Online Curricula in Data Driven Decision Maker
By now you have definitely heard about data science and big data. In this one-week class, we will...
Drive Data Literacy across WBG: Free Online Curricula in Data Driven Decision Maker
In this course, you will learn best practices for how to use data analytics to make any company more...
The ‘open data’ principle is becoming an increasingly important part of the data revolution, which is recognized worldwide as a key engine for achieving the post-2015 UN Sustainable Development Goals...
"Learn about gender data availability and the World Bank Group’s efforts to fill data gaps."
The Gender Data Portal is the World Bank Group’s comprehensive source for the latest sex-disaggregated...
"Drive Data Literacy across WBG: Free Online Curricula in Data Driven Decision Maker"
Data Driven Decision Makers includes 4 relevant courses on Coursera from well-known universities. This series...
"COVID-19 Data Clinic was set up to identify data resources and products that support the Bank work and response related to COVID-19"
The Lab organized a Data Clinic with our Health GP colleagues...
In less than a decade, Indonesia has gone from adopting a Public Information Disclosure Act, to implementing it across the country. Citizens are now able to give feedback on public services via apps...
Data is essential to inform decisions aimed at reducing disaster risk. In the Caribbean – considered one of the most vulnerable regions in the world – governments face two fundamental decisions when...
The “Open Data for Policymakers” e-learning course is designed to provide a general overview of Open Data principles and best practices for public policymakers, with focus on the development and...
"What is big data in a development context?"
The numbers of people forcibly displaced from their homes each year is rising rapidly, with devastating impact at all levels, from individual lives...
Hans Rosling unveils data visuals that untangle the complex risk factors of one of the world's deadliest (and most misunderstood) diseases: HIV. By following the data, he suggests a surprising key to...
Routine livestock data, or administrative record data, are regularly collected by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries (MLF) of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. These datasets serve the...
This webinar will showcase examples of how city governments leverage data and analytics to more efficiently deliver services, engage citizens and inform public policy. It will discuss implications to...