Posts by Josh Powell
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Global Standards, Local Data: OCDS in Vietnam
As countries line up commitments to publish data in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS), an exciting and challenging...
What’s in it for us? A Government Perspective on Getting Value from Open Contracting
As unlikely as it seems for public procurement to generate excitement worldwide, the past several years have seen the rise of...
Adding Value to Government Procurement
As unlikely as it seems for public procurement to generate excitement worldwide, the past several years have seen the rise of...
Collaborating Toward Open Contracting
Last week, Tom Steinberg caused a buzz in the open data community with his strong commentary on...
Open Contracting in Vietnam
Development Gateway is proud to announce a new program with the Government of Vietnam, supported by the World Bank Open Contracting team to help increase the transparency...
How to Find, Analyze, and Apply Aid Data
The global community, as represented at the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Summit and beyond, has made strides in producing a variety of open data, including open aid data....
Designing a Human-Centered Data Revolution
At the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals is the need to ensure that nobody is left behind...
Data Sharing: Access, Language, and Context All Matter
Investments in data – and open data – have grown during the 15 years of the MDG era...
What’s next for U.S. Government aid transparency?
Earlier this month, Publish What You Fund’s U.S. Aid Transparency Review showed strong improvements from the U.S. Government (USG)....
IATI and Country Systems: DG Working Paper
This blog post introduces a new DG working paper on the use of IATI data in country Aid Information Managements Systems (AIMS). The working paper aims to help inform discussions at the IATI TAG and Steering Committee Meetings, to be held in Ottawa from May 30-June 2...