How can data help end hunger?
Senior Advocacy Officer James Coe and partners at the OpenAg Funding Initiative created this presentation for the GODAN Summit, outlining the aims of the project.
New website for Friends of Publish What You Fund
Friends of Publish What You Fund have launched a new website. The U.S.-based non-profit organisation was established in May 2015. Its aim is to promote transparency among donors, users and implementers of international assistance in order to ensure effective spending, evaluation and accountability. Friends of Publish What You Fund grant to other organisations that further […]
Event: OpenAg funding at the GODAN Summit
The Initiative for Open Ag Funding is running two sessions at the upcoming GODAN Summit in New York on 15-16 September 2016. The OpenAg project is run in partnership with InterAction, Development Gateway, the Foundation Center, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Open Data Services. Find out more about the sessions and sign up using the […]
Korean Government’s Disclosure of ODA Information is Disappointing at Best
This is the official statement from the Korea Civil Society Forum on International Development Cooperation (KOFID) in reaction to the Government of Korea’s first publication to IATI. It was originally published in Korean on KOFID’s website on 12th August 2016. Korean Government’s Disclosure of ODA Information is Disappointing at Best Far behind to uphold the principles […]
Follow the Money: Using Open Data to Track SDG Funding and Results
This event is organised by the Governments of Bangladesh, Canada, Sweden and the United Kingdom in collaboration with the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), Publish What You Fund, Transparency International and UNDP. When: Monday, 18th July 07:45 – 9.00 EDT. Light breakfast served starting at 7:30 am. Where: United Nations Secretariat, Conference Building, Conference Room B (first basement), […]
Event – From rhetoric to practice: How results reporting is improving EU development accountability
When: Wednesday June 15th, 16.00 – 17.15 Where: Debate D2, European Development Days, Brussels Moderator: Androulla Kaminara, Head of the Task Force Knowledge, Performance and Results, European Commission – DG for International Cooperation and Development Speakers: Alexandra Silfverstolpe, Founder and Managing Director, Data Act Lab Cornelius Hacking, Co-Chair of the Task Team on CSO Development Effectiveness and Enabling Environment […]