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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 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....

November 4, 2015
Aid Effectiveness & Management, News/Events, Open Data
Meet you at #OGP15

This week, DG is participating in the Open Government Partnership’s 2015 Global Summit in Mexico City....

October 27, 2015
News/Events
Steps towards crosswalking development data

In today’s development sphere, donors and local governments gather increasingly large amounts of data. Open data initiatives...

October 20, 2015
Results Data
RDI Consultation Readout

On September 23, Development Gateway hosted a consultation meeting for the Results Data Initiative (RDI)....

October 15, 2015
News/Events, Results Data
Beyond Data: Leadership, Values, and the Data Revolution

Much has been made recently of the return on character – that core leadership values, like integrity, responsibility, forgiveness, and compassion, have a...

October 13, 2015
Data Use
Mapping the Marginalised: Leaving no one behind in Kibera

Kibera, the most populous slum in Nairobi, once appeared as a blank space on most maps because it was considered an illegal settlement....

October 6, 2015
Innovation, Open Data
Open Data in Senegal

The Senegalese Government showcased its commitment towards establishing an Open Data policy by hosting a workshop with the theme...

October 1, 2015
News/Events, Open Data
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data Launch

Development Gateway is proud to be a champion of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data...

September 28, 2015
News/Events
The Indicators Behind The Indicators

The Sustainable Development Goals are all-but-adopted, the Data Revolution is in full swing...

September 22, 2015
Results 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...

September 18, 2015
Data Use