Check out the fantastic work from our #GEM colleagues Pacific Community adding to the rich collection of open source QGIS and GeoNode tools that help to enhance the utility of spatial data to inform better policy development and decision-making

What do the statistics 📈 tell us about the impacts of Covid-19 on PICT economies – Q4 2021 🔎 Find out more: bit.ly/39vjES4

Open by default is often confused with "all data must be shared". Open by default simply means that all government data should be publicly available unless it impinges on privacy, security and legal reason not to.

Would you like to know the projected population of a given #Pacific Island Country or Territory in 10 or 20 years? Come check out the #Population Dashboard the Pacific Community Statistics for Development Division has recently released through the Pacific Data Hub.

“True community engagement builds trust over time, #talk less, #listen more, participate and see how you can add in. Listen and #learn”. SPC’s Molly Powers-Tora at #UNOC2022 Its All About People side event. #SaveOurOcean

"Greater investment in data infrastructure is needed to efficiently target investments now, anticipate future demands, avoid crises from descending into full-blown conflict and plan the urgent steps needed to achieve the 2030 Agenda" - António Guterres unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/20…

The international data and tech communities must be proactive, not reactive, and assert the values that we want to guide the development and use of data systems. #Opinion by Global Partnership' Claire Melamed. devex.com/news/opinion-w…

We've just launched a #dataviz challenge to promote the uptake and reuse of data from an emerging ecosystem of Pacific #opendata portals. Data has immense value when it can be used to tell impactful stories and inspire change Pacific Data Hub data.gouv.nc SPREP

What are we looking for in a data visualisation? Hear from the team behind the Pacific Dataviz Challenge THAO Houy-Sy Phil Bright Thomas Tilak Léo Cann-Polydor SPREP data.gouv.nc Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie The University of the South Pacific Link Digital Opendatasoft

There is still time to enter our very first Pacific Dataviz Challenge. Help us generate new insights using data from the Pacific Data Hub Pacific Community and our partners data.gouv.nc SPREP Click here for more info info: dataviz.pacificdata.org youtu.be/kOSEjhCB298

Show us your #DataVisualization skills. Last chance to submit your #dataviz for the Pacific DataViz Challenge. 📅 Deadline: 6 Nov #pacificdata #PacificStats 🤝 Pacific Data Hub SPREP The University of the South Pacific data.gouv.nc Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie Link Digital Opendatasoft Maven Consulting

We're looking for a web application developer with some serious GIS chops. If you're interested in working with data for international development and working in the Pacific region, for the Pacific, appeals to you, come check us out: lnkd.in/gnCktKAW

It was a pleasure to meet the engaging and extraordinary Nnenna. I appreciate the brief but honest and sincere discussion. Thanks for brining your energy and passion to the #UNDataForum !

"Let's transform data into action today" Prim Wong, ASEAN Data Science Explorer Ambassador, delivering an inspiring and powerful message at the #UNDataForum

If you're interested in applying your statistics, analytical and data skills in international development, check out four exciting new roles from the Statistics for Development Division Pacific Community linkedin.com/posts/sioelito…

We're looking for an exceptional Project Manager to lead the implementation of transformative data initiatives in the Pacific. If you're driven by purpose and passionate about sustainable development, we would love to hear from you! careers.spc.int/job/project-ma…

We're looking for a Project Finance and Administration superstar. This is a pivotal role for the Pacific Data Hub team, supporting the implementation of data-for-development initiatives for the Pacific region: careers.spc.int/job/finance-an…

Ready to lead change in data governance? Are you passionate about redefining data stewardship and unlocking data's potential for the public good? Join the Pacific Data Hub team at Pacific Community : linkedin.com/posts/sioelito… #DataGovernance #CareerOpportunity #MakeAnImpact

Announcing winners of this year's Pacific Dataviz Challenge. Congrats to our prize winners, and thank you to all participants. Our humble dataviz competition from the Pacific has come a long way, thanks to your participation.