Join us! Rajiv Ranjan of PARIS21, Lee_Mwiti of Africa Check & other speakers will discuss how NSOs & fact-checkers can collaborate to address disinformation. ⏰ 9AM EDT 🗓️ 22 April Register now: bit.ly/FactsMatterWeb…

❗ NEW ❗ Free online training on how to use ADAPT for efficient data planning PARIS21's free, multilingual, cloud-based tool for national statistical offices & other data producers helps adapt data production to data needs. Register: bit.ly/ADAPT-training…

Official statistics can play an important role in the fight against disinformation, one of the defining issues of our time – thought-provoking panel organised by EU_Eurostat colleagues at #IAOS2022

Digital Transformation of National Statistical Offices (NSOs): Working on this PARIS21 report was fantastic! It uses examples from 6 NSOs to explore common barriers and identify specific drivers. The report outlines specific recommendations. oecd-ilibrary.org/science-and-te…

Data is plentiful, easy to use and can be utilized and shared by many different people without being used up. It can be simultaneously a commercial asset and a public good. Read A Future Built on Data: Data Strategies, Competitive Advantage and Trust cigionline.org/publications/a…

Who uses data portals and official statistics? Our Director of Research Eric Swanson and Rajiv Ranjan of PARIS21 discuss how to improve both using an integrated digital strategy in this recent blog: buff.ly/3yOPyTF

The Ghana Statistical Service embarked on a journey to map its data flow to accelerate #digitalization. Regarding available formats of published reports and data, some limitations were observed. Why is that? Read what Rajiv Ranjan found about it. bit.ly/3cwHKNz

Co-produced by PARIS21 and OECD Statistics, the “Data Flow Analysis Framework” enables national statistical offices to map the state of their #DataFlows. The guidelines can help statistical organisations assess their needs of #DataManagement. ➡️Download it at: paris21.org/dfaf

Who uses both data portals and official statistics? Our Director of Research Eric Swanson and Rajiv Ranjan of PARIS21 discuss how to improve both using an integrated digital strategy in this blog: buff.ly/3yOPyTF

“The intrapreneurs who pursued adoption efforts all had the intent to move what was once novel out of the innovation space and make it part of their organizational toolkit.” Wrote with Emma Proud 🚢 in Stanford Social Innovation Review about innovation management: bit.ly/3wilPB2

We must address #gender throughout the #data lifecycle to ensure we #LeaveNoOneBehind. Wrapping up the 1st series of the Good with data #podcast we speak with Fridah Githuku of GROOTS Kenya, Emma Phiri of Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) and Lauren Harrison Desai of PARIS21: devinit.org/resources/gend…

What happens when governments use predictive modeling to allocate critical resources. mccourt.georgetown.edu/news/how-do-po…

"The epistemic infrastructuring of statistical capacity into the SDG framework is a privileged case": Journal Article: academic.oup.com/policyandsocie…

A new report from @sdsn_TReNDS and Open Data Watch demystifies the institutional barriers and challenges around #datause for official statistics with insights from DANE Colombia INEGI INFORMA Philippine Statistics Authority Office for National Statistics (ONS). Read more here: buff.ly/3Dg0DzT

The histories, futures, & opinions of the majority of people have been written out of the story of AI systems and their impacts. Our new primer offers a corrective. datasociety.net/library/a-prim…

The Algorithm: AI-generated art raises tricky questions about ethics, copyright, and security technologyreview.com/2022/09/20/105…

“If you failed to plan, you’ve planned to fail”#ADAPT is an innovative web-based planning tool for #NSOs to adapt #data production to the priority needs of policy makers. This tool is presently used by 20+ countries for different purposes. ⬇️Learn more: adapt.paris21.org

The shape of data in digital systems: Modelling aggregated data for data portals. #datamodelling rajivranjan.org/the-shape-of-d…

I just discovered CensusGPT.com - a fantastic tool allowing users to access and analyse US Census Data using natural language easily! Say goodbye to tedious data queries and hello to efficient data discovery #Data #NaturalLanguage #DataDiscovery

We're launching ten $100,000 grants for building prototypes of a democratic process for steering AI. Our goal is to fund experimentation with methods for gathering nuanced feedback from everyone on how AI should behave. Apply by June 24, 2023: openai.com/blog/democrati…