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We need to be wary of disruptive tech in development.
In the rush to apply disruptive tech to problems in sustainable development, we often over-exaggerate the benefits and underestimate the risks
Jun 5
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Tom Orrell
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May 2023
Is it time to move on from inclusive data?
“We’ve been talking about ‘leaving no one behind’ and inclusive data for nearly a decade. Is it time to move beyond inclusion?”
May 23
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Karen Bett
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3 barriers to successful data collaboratives
In my years studying data collaboratives, I've observed widespread feelings of isolation among partners due to the absence of models of success.
May 9
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Federico Bartolomucci
2
April 2023
When data is a matter of life and death
As Uganda weighs some of the harshest punishments for LGBTQ people and advocates in the world, this week we’re revisiting one Ugandan queer activist’s…
Apr 26
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Jenna Slotin
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Janet McLaren
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Don't think you're powerless. It's people who change policy.
Hundreds of people from around the world shared their views during the Data Values Project's public consultation. Here are three.
Apr 11
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Jenna Slotin
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Janet McLaren
2
March 2023
Scaling up ambition to influence donors
Funders have a key role to play in a fair data future. Influencing them is a way to challenge power and create change at scale to leverage data and…
Mar 29
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The Data Values Project
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Jenna Slotin
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Janet McLaren
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Unlocking the power of feminist data cooperatives
How women can use data cooperatives to retain control and share in the benefits of data.
Mar 14
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Bapu Vaitla
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Astha Kapoor
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February 2023
Will ChatGPT convince more governments to embrace AI?
From proving that ChatGPT can pass the Wharton School’s MBA test to tricking it into saying racist epithets, chatbots are a mirror into our souls and…
Feb 28
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Jennifer Oldfield
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The hidden dangers of diversity data
Despite its potential for good, when data is only used to describe problems, it can stall meaningful action and support the interests of those invested…
Feb 13
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Kevin Guyan
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January 2023
Data in the spotlight at G20: What does it mean?
Seven years from the call for a data revolution and at the half-way point to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), data is finally getting…
Jan 27
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Jenna Slotin
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Six tips for fostering trust in data sharing partnerships
Trust is a core foundation of any functioning relationship. So why do we put so little attention, time, and resources into building it?
Jan 9
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Shruti Viswanathan
December 2022
The promise and peril of the rapid expansion of genomic datasets
Ethical frameworks are urgently needed in this rapidly-developing field to rebalance power in genetic data and ensure that people reap its benefits and…
Dec 19, 2022
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Alice Rathjen
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