Publication Year: 2020

DG’s Strategic Vision 2018-2021

Since late 2018, DG has been operating under a new strategy that has allowed us to focus more on our areas of success to better execute our mission of supporting the use of data, technology, and evidence to create more effective and responsive institutions. We developed our strategy to provide direction for the next three years, building on what we have learned from each successive wave of our evolution. We feel this vision is responsive to the evolving needs of the data revolution and the SDG agenda, positioning us to use our skills and experience to support key actors at the global, national

Managing for Feminist Results: Measuring Canada’s Feminist International Assistance

In 2017, Canada rolled out the world’s first Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) , to promote gender equality and empower women and girls as the effective approach to eradicating poverty and building a more peaceful and prosperous world. Through the Results Data Initiative (RDI), we worked with Global Affairs Canada – International Assistance (GAC-IA) to develop its FIAP M&E work plan , design a comprehensive FIAP M&E system to fit within its existing frameworks, and calculate pre-FIAP baseline values for all 26 indicators identified. This paper outlines the challenges and opportun