National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment

C05.2.12 - Open Data for Results

Commitment:
Open Data for Results
Milestone:
Build an open government and open data ecosystem
Indicator:
C05.2.12 - Support organizations in at least 15 OGP countries in developing regions to advance open, fair and efficient use of data to strengthen their democracies
Lead Organization:
International Development Research Centre
Deadline:
By December 2022
Summit for Democracy:
No

Updates

2023-06
Status:
Complete
Evidence:

The Open Data for Development (OD4D) project supported by IDRC surpassed its objectives in the number of OGP countries receiving technical support. The project strengthened the capacity of 30 government units or ministries. The final evaluation of the OD4D project is available here: https://www.d4d.net/news/evaluation-of-open-data-for-development-od4d/

2022-09
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence:

D4D.net was launched in late 2021 as an initiative of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). D4D.net is a global research alliance among 14 organizations that works to strengthen collaboration across a broad network of stakeholders by developing and mobilising the knowledge needed to advance the ethical use of data to address critical development challenges across the Global South. https://www.d4d.net/about