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How digital feudalism hurts farmers
Rates of hunger and food insecurity are rising. So why does data to help farmers remain monopolized for the benefit of shareholders of a handful of big…
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Suchith Anand
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Kathryn Bailey
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The missing data of older women
Digest #71
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Claudia Wells
Who owns farmers’ data?
The answer to many of the issues in agriculture and food systems lies in digitization; improved communications and greater connectivity and…
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Adaku Omidosu
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Trends that will shape the future of data and development in 2024
As 2024 kicks off, the world faces a confusing mix of optimism and pessimism in the realm of data, technology, and development. The stakes for data and…
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Jenna Slotin
Data has a PR problem. Here's how good stories can change that.
Five tips to making a compelling case for donors and decision-makers to support data.
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Lydia Rollinson
Unlocking the power of feminist data cooperatives
How women can use data cooperatives to retain control and share in the benefits of data.
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Bapu Vaitla
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Astha Kapoor
How Data is Adding to the Unfolding Crisis in Afghanistan
Data Values Digest #6
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Josh Powell
Ignoring caste and denying development
Caste reproduces inequalities in ways that cut across the SDGs. Why aren't we collecting data to reflect this?
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Arun Kumar
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Mothering in the era of big data
Digest #75
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Linet Kwamboka
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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…
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Jennifer Oldfield
Building trust through data in rural Nigeria
Digest #85
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Zuliehat Ohunene Abdullahi
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Align or fail: How economics shape successful data sharing
Digest #78
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Federico Bartolomucci
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