Stories, ideas, and updates from DGers around the world
The Development Gateway: An IREX Venture blog is where DGers share specific learnings, offer thought-provoking insights, and pose challenging questions for the sustainable development community derived from our work.
Our blog has a deep archive going back to 2005. Each post is a snapshot into our work, priorities, and values.
How open data supports Big Results Now in Tanzania
We’re in the midst of a “data revolution” for development -- both with our collective focus toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and the expansion of demand and tools for using data sourced from public, private, and citizen-generated spheres....
RDI Policy Brief: Increasing the Impact of Results Data
We are pleased to share our Policy Brief: Increasing the Impact of Results Data, which distills findings from our Results Data Initiative (RDI)....
MapAfrica 2.0: From High 5s to Successful Results
Earlier this year, we were proud to re-engage with our AfDB colleagues to launch MapAfrica 2.0, an updated version of the portal....
Score! A new way to assess DP monitoring systems
In a recent post we introduced the Results Data Scorecard, a method for assessing the accessibility of results data across development partners. In this post, we’d like to briefly introduce the categories of the scorecard itself....
Open Data And Agricultural Aid: The Next Step In Tackling Hunger
We know that in 2014 roughly $8.3 billion of official development assistance (ODA) was disbursed for agricultural-related development, however...
The Results Data Scorecard: A glimpse at the importance and accessibility of results data
A key component of the Results Data Initiative (RDI) was the development of the Results Data Scorecard...
Lessons about Results Data from Tanzania
We are pleased to debut our Results Data Initiative: Findings from Tanzania summary report...
Meet You at Tanzania and Kenya SDG Roadmap Workshops
This week and next, DG will be participating in the Tanzania and Kenya National Data4SDGs Roadmap Workshops, hosted by the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD)...
The tangled web we weave: Mapping donor outcome indicators
Indicator data allow for development actors to understand the context...
Data Doesn’t Grow on Trees
The planning and design of any development project is an extensive, intricate, and often laborious process. Thus...