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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Heading to #ICSW2025 in Bangkok (31 Oct–5 Nov), hosted by @civicusalliance.bsky.social & the Asia Democracy Network. If you’ll be there too, let’s connect!

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

As we close the 2nd edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social, I’ve been having conversations with colleagues & friends about where the data field stands today. In this post, I try to capture some of these reflections: medium.com/@SilvanavF/b... I hope this piece sparks further discussion

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Beyond the Buzzwords: Rethinking What Data We Need, and Why

As we close the second edition of the Global Data Barometer (GDB), I have been having many conversations with colleagues and friends about where the data field stands today. These chats remind me…

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Since the last edition of the Global Data Barometer, the number of African countries scoring 0 or 1 on land data has halved. Progress is happening — but gaps remain. 🔗Read the full analysis by the Land Portal Foundation's Charl-Thom Bayer: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Three months after releasing the 2nd edition, the Global Data Barometer is already fueling action: from 1,900+ dataset downloads to sparking dialogue across governments & civil society. Read how evidence is turning into impact 👇 🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/09/turn...

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Turning Data Into Impact: Three Months of the Global Data Barometer’s Second Edition

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Political integrity reforms need more than data — they need partnerships. @opengovpartnership.org Renzo Falla spotlights how countries like Malawi, Chile & Mexico are advancing reforms via the Open Gov Challenge. Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/why-...

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Why Political Integrity Data Matters: Insights from the Global Data Barometer

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Who funds politics? In too many countries, we still don’t know. @anticorruption’s Jorge Valladares breaks down what the #GDB2025 reveals about political finance transparency across Africa and Latin America. Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/poli...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

📊#ICYMI — How is data actually being used — and by whom? The #GDB2025 reveals that while data is often used for accountability and planning, barriers like low literacy and poor dissemination still limit impact. 🔎 Read our blog on data use → globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Chile leads in lobbying transparency, but worrying gaps in Land Management data persist. The second edition provides insights that can support inclusive, rights-based data policy. Explore the highs & lows in this deep dive into the #GDB2025 findings. globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/brid...

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Bridging the Data Divide: Insights from Latin America in the Second Edition of the Global Data Barometer

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

"We see progress on public data laws — but implementation lags behind." – Edwin Muhumuza @opencontracting.bsky.social Watch his insights on procurement data & e-procurement from "The State of Data for Accountability in Africa" webinar with the GDB & @afidep.bsky.social 📺Watch: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg

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mySociety @mysociety.org · 27/08/2025

The Global Data Barometer, @databarometer.bsky.social, provides fresh insights into how data is being governed, shared and used to advance the public good, with a special focus on the Global South. Watch this #TICTeC session from @silvanavf.bsky.social to see how!

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TICTeC 25: Data to advance equity, inclusion, and sustainability

Speaker: Silvana Fumega (Global Data Barometer, Argentina) The Global Data Barometer provides fresh insights into how data is being governed, shared and used to advance the public good, with a…

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Transparent company and BO registers are essential tools in the fight against financial crime. This blog from @openownership.bsky.social explores trends and persistent challenges uncovered in the second edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social. Read it now: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/usin...

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Using Company Information Data for Research, Reform, and Accountability

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

"The Global Data Barometer provides robust comparative data, alongside the Africa Integrity Indicators. Together, these insights help us better prioritize where & how to support countries." – Christine Wachira, @openownership.bsky.social 📺Watch the full recording: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

🔁 #ICYMI: We’ve published 3 blogs to help you compare the first and second editions of the #GDB2025🧵 📘 How to compare editions 📘 Governance framework trends 📘 Open data evolution Visit the comparability page: globaldatabarometer.org/comparison-w...

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Open Ownership @openownership.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Where can you... ▶️get the latest news on #BeneficialOwnership reform progress globally? ▶️read vacancies in the #transparency sector? ▶️find the latest research and policy thinking? Our newsletter, Disclosure! New edition - bit.ly/Disclosure26 Register: bit.ly/OONewsletter

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

📢 La 2e édition du Baromètre Mondial des Données est en ligne! Avec de nouvelles perspectives sur l’IA, l’inclusion et la transparence, cette édition donne une vision plus précise des progrès réalisés par les pays. 👉 Plongez dans les résultats de 43 pays ici → globaldatabarometer.org

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

⚖️ Strong frameworks need strong systems. The Barometer shows that regulatory progress must be matched with investment in capabilities to deliver real-world outcomes. 🔍 Read how skills and infrastructure shape outcomes → globaldatabarometer.org #GDB2025 #TheGDB

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Africa is making progress in public procurement, data protection, and budget transparency. 🇺🇬 🇰🇪 🇿🇦 lead the way with digital tools and open data platforms that promote accountability Explore insights in this blog by @ldriafrica.bsky.social's Keziah Munyao 🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/data...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Jamaica & Dominican Republic are leading the Caribbean in data openness. Explore regional trends, challenges & next steps in this new analysis of the #GDB2025 findings for the Caribbean. 🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/proc... 🔗Read the full report: globaldatabarometer.org/2nd-edition-...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

“The Global Data Barometer is the most granular cross-country dataset on issues like political integrity — giving details you won’t find elsewhere.” — Renzo Falla 🎥Watch his full remarks from the GDB Africa launch: youtu.be/agaB9yw2mas cc: @opengovpartnership.org

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

🥈GDB Dataviz Challenge Winner Spotlight – 2nd Place Tracing the evolution of data protection in Latin America by David Martínez Galicia, Eidan Enrique Juárez García & Dalia Abigail Uscanga Gutiérrez 🔗Explore the project: www.figma.com/deck/f0msRBn...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

🏆 #GDBDatavizChallenge Winner Spotlight – 1st Place Barometer Dataviz Kit by Jose Duarte & easydataviz.co A playful & participatory toolkit that uses the Global Data Barometer dataset to spark community conversations about data openness in neighborhoods.

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

“The Global Data Barometer is, in my view, the most rigorous effort to date to measure data across the world — every single data point has a verifiable source.” — Muchiri Nyaggah 🎥 Watch his remarks from the #GDB2025 Africa launch: youtu.be/agaB9yw2mas

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

🎉In case you missed it… This week, we announced the winners of the 2025 #GDBChallenge! From playful toolkits to powerful dashboards, the creativity was off the charts. 👏Special mentions, regional insights & inclusion-driven design — it's all here: 🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/08/anno...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

🚨 The results of the #GDB2025 Data Visualization Challenge are live! The winning projects reimagine how we use data for impact — from playful toolkits to powerful dashboards. 🏆 Who won? 🎖️ Who stood out? Read the full blog 👇 🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/08/anno...

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Tim Davies @timdavies.org.uk · 06/08/2025

Absolutely love the winning entry here: visual and participatory sense making of data. Fab to see how @databarometer.bsky.social continues to develop

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

🧵🎉We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Global Data Barometer Data Visualization Challenge! From playful toolkits to powerful dashboards, the entries blew us away with creativity, clarity, and impact. 👇Meet the winners & special mentions: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/08/anno...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

⏰TODAY! The #StateOfData for #Accountability in Africa is in focus. Join @afidep.bsky.social & @databarometer.bsky.social for a deep dive into evidence from #TheGDB and the Africa Integrity Indicators. 🗓️ August 6 | 3 PM Nairobi 💻 Online 🔗 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

We're excited to be joined by voices from across the continent and beyond, including: ✔️ @openownership.bsky.social ✔️ @opencontracting.bsky.social ✔️LEDA ✔️ @afidep.bsky.social ✔️Govt of Sierra Leone Moderated by Mziwandile Ndlovu. 📅August 6 | 3–4:30 PM EAT 🔗Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Open Ownership @openownership.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Next week, we're speaking at a webinar on the state of data for #accountability in #Africa, co-organised by the @databarometer.bsky.social and the African Institute for Development Policy. 📅6 Oct, 15:00-16:30 EAT Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #OpenData #OpenGov #transparency

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

“Data is more than a tool — it’s a driver of accountability, integrity, and development.” 🎯Join us Aug 6 to explore how data is shaping Africa’s governance landscape. 🔗 bit.ly/gdb-afidep #Data4Accountability #GDB2025 #OpenDataAfrica

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

📢Save the Date! Join us for “The State of Data for Accountability in Africa” co-hosted by #TheGDB & @afidep.bsky.social, this online event will unpack key insights from the GDB and AFIDEP’s Africa Integrity Indicators. 📅August 6 🕒3 - 4:30PM EAT| Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

📢Save the Date! Join us for “The State of Data for Accountability in Africa” Co-hosted by the #TheGDB & @afidep.bsky.social, this online event will unpack key insights from the GDB and AFIDEP’s Africa Integrity Indicators. 📅August 6 🕒3 - 4:30PM EAT| Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

AI skills are growing, but what about ethics? 📊While over a third of training programs include #AI content, only 1 in 4 include responsible AI use. Without this, we risk reinforcing bias & losing trust. More on what the #GDB2025 reveals: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/are-...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

🔍 How do you compare scores across two editions of the Global Data Barometer? Short answer: Carefully. Long answer? We’ve got a blog to help you navigate the complexities of comparing GDB data across editions. 🔗Learn more here: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/05/how-...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

📚 It's Friday, and that means it's time for your #WeekendReads from the Global Data Barometer! This week, we shared two blogs full of insights on data for accountability, transparency, and the public good. Let’s dive in 👇

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

The @databarometer.bsky.social and @uncaccoalition.bsky.social joined forces to assess Interest & Asset Declaration (IAD) systems in 33 European countries- building on data from 43 countries in LAC & Africa from GDB’s 2nd edition. Learn more about this collaboration in our joint blogpost👇

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

📝 New blog out! How strong are #AssetDeclarations systems around the world? Explore new evidence from 76 countries shared by the GDB + UNCAC Coalition, with insights from @anticorruption.bsky.social and @opengovpartnership.org. 📖 Read the recap: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/brid...

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Bridging the Transparency Gap: New evidence on interest and asset declarations

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Un año más participando del Abrelatam-Condatos! Este año, compartiendo los resultados y hallazgos de la última edición del @databarometer.bsky.social

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

🌎¡América Latina a través del lente de los datos! 📍No te pierdas nuestro panel en #AbreLATAMConDatos: "Radiografía del ecosistema de datos en América Latina" 🕦 11:30AM | 📍Auditorio 📊 Resultados de 22 países 💬 Diálogo regional con GDB, ILDA, OEA e IDB

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Latin America, the Caribbean & Africa are at the heart of the second edition Global Data Barometer. What’s driving progress? What challenges persist? Get regional insights in our launch blog! Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/05/the-...

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The Global Data Barometer 2nd edition: A Shared Compass for Navigating the Data Landscape

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Silvana Fumega y David Zamora estarán en #AbreLATAMConDatos2025 la próxima semana. ¿Tú también vas? ¡Conectemos! Es una gran oportunidad para hablar sobre el Global Data Barometer y el estado de los datos en la región. ¿Quieres conversar? ¡Acércate durante el evento!

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Lots of great resources in this thread. Don’t miss it! 👇

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

🧵Friday means it’s time for your #WeekendReads from the Global Data Barometer! We published two powerful blogs this week exploring fiscal transparency and land data systems. #TheGDB #GDB2025 Let’s dive in 👇

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

🛑Submissions for the #GDBDataVizChallenge are now CLOSED! Thanks to everyone who shared their creativity and data skills with us. Next: judging begins! Winners will be announced soon — stay tuned!

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

PDF ≠ Open Data. To build trust & accountability, fiscal data must be timely, structured & accessible. GIFT’s new blog on the #GDB2025 Public Finance thematic cluster offers concrete reforms to close the format gap. Read the analysis: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/trac...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

#NewBlog GIFT’s Aura Martínez & Raúl Castellanos break down fiscal transparency trends in the second Global Data Barometer. Legal mandates are up, but data usability still lags. Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/trac...

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Tracking Progress, Closing Gaps: The State of Fiscal Transparency in 2025

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

#ICYMI— Why does open land data matter? ✅ Supports food security ✅ Drives climate resilience ✅ Enables inclusive governance Explore key insights from this analysis of the land management cluster by Land Portal's Charl-Thom Bayer. Read the analysis: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...

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Global Data Barometer @databarometer.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Land is the foundation of nearly every public and private service — but how open is your country’s land data? New blog from Charl-Thom Bayer explores trends from the Global Data Barometer’s land management cluster. #TheGDB #GDB2025 🔗Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...

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