Are you interested in submitting a session application for the Global Data Festival and the Kenya Space Expo & Conference? Join the webinar on February 5 for tips and support with your proposal. Register : buff.ly/TamTGkF

Now is your chance to submit a session proposal for the upcoming joint event between the Global Data Festival and the Kenya Space Expo & Conference. Explore more questions and topics, and see how you can contribute here: buff.ly/rbIJ8tK Submissions close 1 March, 2026

Are you an innovative and strategic thinker with a strong dedication to data, collaborations, and sustainable growth? We're seeking our next CEO, could it be you? Don't miss this opportunity to join the #Data4SDGs team! Find out more at: buff.ly/AJ8AA4W

This video captures voices from the Make Inclusive Data the Norm peer exchange workshops in Accra, reflecting on what has worked, what is still missing, and why citizen generated and community-rooted data matter. Watch the full video at: youtu.be/48kQlM0R3f0

Meet Mohamed Gele from Somalia. An Africa CAN Fellow (Cohort 2, 2025), Mohamed is using climate and crop data to predict child malnutrition and inform food security policy. Read the Africa CAN Playbook to see how data is driving climate and health action: buff.ly/g9TK4FG

📣 We're looking for our next CEO! If you're a bold, strategic leader with a deep commitment to data, partnerships, and sustainable development, don't miss this exciting opportunity to join the #Data4SDGs team! Find out more at: buff.ly/AJ8AA4W

📣 Calling all #Data4SDG partners Our annual partners survey is closing soon. We're eager to hear from our network on their experiences, priorities, challenges, and how we can support them as we get into 2026. Take 5 minutes to add your input 🗳️ buff.ly/yqRvC4Z

💡 For inclusive data to inform better policy and decisions, it must be embedded into institutions so that it becomes the norm. Our case study shares lessons from the governments of Kenya & Nigeria on advancing inclusive data within their institutions. Learn about the key insights: buff.ly/4adqmav

Our Inclusive Data Charter Champions include more than 30 governments and organizations around the world taking actionable steps to make data more inclusive and ensure no one is left behind. Check out recent highlights from our IDC Champions below 👇 Learn more: buff.ly/GL7PfU9

🗺️ Feeling lost on your journey to access mobile network data? Our practical guide is designed to help NSOs and other practitioners access privately-held mobile network data for more accurate and timely statistics. 🚵 Learn how to overcome barriers and start your journey today: buff.ly/ED1qcqK

🩸 When floods hit, vital blood deliveries can stall. Africa CAN Data Science Fellow, Steven Bowah, is changing that. Working with local partners, he's developed a practical plan to keep lifesaving units flowing to Chitipa and Karonga, no matter the weather.  Read more: buff.ly/VZuc3Md

From Argentina to Cabo Verde, our IDC Champions are committed to more inclusive data for better policy making. Read how government champions are prioritizing inclusive data to ensure no one is left behind 👇 Learn more about the Inclusive Data Charter and our Champions at buff.ly/cAC9cNH

Meet Luji, the water chatbot 🤖 🌄 In Luján de Cuyo, nearly 40 % of the water supply was being lost to leaks. At the same time, water consumption had more than doubled. Read how Luján de Cuyo is improving water management while also increasing inclusion and equity: buff.ly/1IlxPpz #IDC4all

Our IDC Champions are putting policy into practice for #InclusiveData4All. Read how these organization are helping to ensure no one is left behind 👇 Ready to learn more? Check out our guide on how to build and sustain political will on inclusive data at buff.ly/sVsvFSx

2025 marked 10 years of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data and the #Data4SDGs network. The chance to reflect on the impact and progress achieved over the past decade with our partners around the world closes out our #2025Highlights series. buff.ly/ZgBdKRL

As we look back on 2025, one of the big highlights was the launch of the Africa CAN Playbook – a practical guide for anyone working at the intersection of climate, health, and data in Africa. If you’re planning climate and health work in 2026, this is a great place to start 👇 buff.ly/vFKrwVv

Next up in our #2025Highlights series is the Sevilla Platform for Action on Data. Launched at #FfD4 in June, the new initiative helps bring data to the center of financing and development strategies. Led by Colombia, Norway, the UK & endorsed by 18+ countries and entities. More at: buff.ly/qgGIBii

Administrative data is a powerful asset for policymaking — but it’s often hard to access and use. #2025Highlight 5️⃣ is the advocacy toolkit from the Collaborative on Administrative Data. Available in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Russian: buff.ly/GZ8WQg3

#2025Highlight 6️⃣ This year, we sharpened our focus on three development challenges where better data can be a real catalyst for change: 🏥 Climate and health 🌱 Agriculture and food security 🤖 AI in development Find out more about our development challenges in focus at: buff.ly/pk0KpLv

Next up in our #2025Highlights is the exciting launch of AgriData SL – Agricultural Data for Sierra Leone. It highlights Sierra Leone’s growing leadership in strengthening the systems that underpin food security, climate resilience, and national development. Read more at: buff.ly/vaf7t1d

👩‍⚕️ How can #CitizenData strengthen national responses to climate-sensitive diseases? #2025Highlight 8️⃣ takes us back to our convenings with partners in the Dominican Republic, Kenya, Ghana, Malawi, Colombia, and Vietnam to explore this question. Learn more about the initiative at buff.ly/lnuBqgT

#2025Highlights 9️⃣ One of our most powerful stories from 2025 came from Ghana’s work on leveraging inclusive data to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM). Read how this inclusive approach is taking shape: buff.ly/MIAN5DQ And dive deeper with this blog: buff.ly/I9EHYnG #FGMData #Data4South

As we wind down for the year, we wanted to re-share some of our favourite stories and resources you might have missed in 2025. ⤵️ #2025Highlights 🔟 Starting off strong with our AI tools adapted for those working in data for development. 🔮 Find out more at buff.ly/I7JKMoV

From all of us at the Global Partnership, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season! We look forward to sharing more and working together with our partners on #Data4Development in 2026. In the meantime, keep an eye out for some highlights from 2025 over the break 👀

The new Africa CAN Playbook is a must-read for: * Ministries and social impact organizations building programs 🤝 * Data professionals applying their skills 👩‍💻 * Funders who want to support approaches that drive decisions and outcomes 💸 Get your copy at buff.ly/vFKrwVv

"Experiences and lessons learned from other countries during the development of tools, processes, and country cases have been fundamental for us" says Aylin Flores, INE Chile. We're celebrating 5 years of the Collaborative on Administrative Data 🥳 Read more about the CAD at buff.ly/NtVLB8b

📣 Calling all #Data4SDG partners Our annual partners survey is now open. We eager to hear from our network on their experiences, priorities, challenges, and how we support them in the coming year. Take 5 minutes to add your input 🗳️ buff.ly/yqRvC4Z

To create a fair data future, people and communities need to have the agency to shape how they are represented in data. 🦸‍♀️ Ready to learn how you can help make that a reality? Sign up for our new course with the Center for Social Development at Washington Uni in St. Louis. 👉 buff.ly/VJ8Eloh

🌍🤖 Our strategy helps ensure responsible AI use across countries and communities by improving data systems, governance, and capacity. We aim to be a learning convenor and coalition builder, creating pathways for engagement. 👉 Read more in our blog: buff.ly/46eneEe

To create a fair data future, people and communities need to have the agency to shape how they are represented in data. Ready to learn how you can help make that a reality? Learn about our new online course: 🔗 buff.ly/E9SLHGa

Bringing administrative data into official statistics is helping countries save money, make better decisions, and improve lives ✨ In the last five years, the CAD has grown to include more than 45 members, working together to unlock the potential of administrative data. More at buff.ly/8YZIaLy

We're excited to announce our new e-learning course in collaboration with the Center for Social Development at Washington University. Learn more and find out how you take action to create a fairer data future for all! Sign up for our new Data Values online course with today! 💻 buff.ly/VJ8Eloh

Today is the day! ✨ We’re excited to join the Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis for the launch of our new Data Values e-learning course. This is your last chance to register and help shape a fairer data future. Sign up here: www.data4sdgs.org/data-values-...

Last chance to register! 🏃‍♀️ Join our webinar with The Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis as we launch our new Data Values e-learning course. Sign up at buff.ly/GhF7JHk

For the National Statistics Bureau of Bhutan, integrating administrative data into official statistics is key to tracking progress toward the SDGs in near real-time, improving responsiveness, and ensuring inclusive development that leaves no one behind. Learn more: buff.ly/MLbUiyU

📣 NEXT WEEK we’re launching our Data Values e-learning course! Join us to learn how you can be part of the Data Values movement and create a fairer data future, where data improves lives and empowers instead of excludes people. Find out more at the launch: buff.ly/GhF7JHk

“The Collaborative has built a vibrant community where countries learn from one another, build trust, and unlock the potential of the data they collect every day.” - Dr. Shantanu Mukherjee, Acting Director, UN Statistics Division. Explore case studies, tools, and materials at buff.ly/MLbUiyU

From Argentina to Cabo Verde, our IDC Champions are committed to more inclusive data for better policy making. Read how government champions are prioritizing inclusive data to ensure no one is left behind 👇 Learn more about the Inclusive Data Charter and our Champions at buff.ly/cAC9cNH

The skillful art of bringing together and synchronizing data like a perfectly choreographed dance. Watch the video from Uruguay for more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlwe... Explore case studies, tools, and materials at unstats.un.org/UNSDWebsite/...

📣 Calling all #Data4SDG partners Our annual partners survey is now open. We eager to hear from our network on their experiences, priorities, challenges, and how we support them in the coming year. Take 5 minutes to add your input 🗳️ buff.ly/xbviUIJ

What are your data values? How can you put those values into action? Join our webinar with Data for Social Impact to find out about our new Data Values e-learning course! Sign up at buff.ly/GhF7JHk

The Collaborative on Administrative Data is turning 5! 🥳 For UN Women, co-conveners of the CAD, administrative data is now central to how they understand gender gaps, track service delivery, and inform policy. Learn more about the CAD initiative at buff.ly/8YZIaLy

📢 The new #Data4SDGs newsletter is out! Check out the new Africa CAN Playbook, catch up on the latest updates from the network, and explore exciting opportunities! ⬇️ eepurl.com/jrmw3-/

Our IDC Champions are putting policy into practice for #InclusiveData4All. Read how these organization are helping to ensure no one is left behind 👇 Ready to learn more? Check out guide on how to build and sustain political will on inclusive data at buff.ly/sVsvFSx

🤖 From using machine learning to predict crop yields in Senegal to building multi-stakeholder coalitions around the UN’s Global Digital Compact, we are charting pathways for responsible uses of AI technology 👩‍💻 Take a look at some of our highlights 🔗 buff.ly/hwpHyIv

🌱🩺 Over the past decade, our work at the intersection of climate and health has evolved from crisis response to operational early warning and continent-wide capacity building. Take a look at some of our collaborative achievements so far: buff.ly/ujFNyYs

Our Inclusive Data Charter Champions include more than 30 governments and organizations around the world taking actionable steps to make data more inclusive and ensure no one is left behind. Check out recent highlights from our IDC Champions below 👇 Learn more: buff.ly/GL7PfU9

Introducing the new Africa CAN Playbook! 🎉 Data is a powerful tool that can help countries to mitigate and respond to the interconnected climate and health crises. This new playbook offers a practical resource for leveraging data to address real-world challenges. Dive in 👉 buff.ly/XsIYUOM

Meet Patricia Monserrat Gonzalez de la Torre, from our newest cohort of #DataValues Advocates. Patricia is a dedicated advocate for peacebuilding and the ethical use of data to drive social transformation. ✨ Find out what she's working on and meet the rest of cohort three here 👉 buff.ly/DbyJnlv

The Africa CAN Playbook is live 🥳 This new resource is a must-read for: * Ministries and social impact organizations building programs 🤝 * Data professionals applying their skills 👩‍💻 * Funders who want to support approaches that drive decisions and outcomes 💸 More at buff.ly/4oRNX83