Discussions about open data, big data, data protection and data for development have been a growing theme in both civil society and public sector dialogue over the last decade. Yet, for all the arguments about the value of data,...

The Global Data Barometer was included among a set of projects discussed as part of a Rockefeller Foundation conference on ‘Designing a Responsible Future for Artificial Intelligence (AI)’ hosted at the Bellagio Center in Italy earlier this month. Many of the...

The first edition of the Open Data Barometer (ODB) was first launched in 2013, providing a global snapshot of how countries around the world were engaging with open data. The ODB was based around three areas: Readiness Implementation; and Impact and it was...