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“Nothing protects better than consequences” says Yasir Khan at #ICSW2025

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Now, Anabel Cruz is highlighting that in Latin America there’s a proliferation of laws to restrict civil society: “The hostile narrative against NGOs is becoming law” #ISCW2025 @civicusalliance.bsky.social

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Super interesting session on the trends and also challenges for civil society worldwide. Concerning findings from @civicusalliance.bsky.social monitor about Latin America, and Colombia in particular, as dangerous places for human rights defenders #ICSW2025

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Learning about the food & culture campaign to advocate for democracy values and peacefully assembly in Myanmar at #ICSW2025 Creating community with others by sharing meals and traditions!

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Some key quotes from the plenary session at #ICSW2025 “Global governance is collapsing in front of us” and “Pessimism is a luxury” @civicusalliance.bsky.social

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Just about to start: #ICSW2025 in Bangkok hosted by @civicusalliance.bsky.social If you are around, let’s connect!

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mySociety @mysociety.org · 27/10/2025

Don't forget to reserve your free space at this event, happening online this Thursday lunch time. Hear from three expert speakers about how we go from better government service delivery to better democratic participation: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-digit...

From digital public infrastructure to democratic public infrastructure - Thursday 30 October 12:00-13:00 (UK time) with Tiago Peixoto, World Bank; Sanna-Kaisa Saloranta, Sitra; and Richard Gevers, the office of the South Africa Presidency

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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!

Isadora Cruxên @icruxen.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

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We have a great event coming up on Nov. 12 to discuss possibilities for and examples of Feminist AI —join us! bit.ly/DCFNOV2025 #DataAgainstFeminicide #FAIR @kanarinka.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Rumbo a España para la #OGPSummit! 🇪🇸 📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales - CIVICUS 📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas. Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!

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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Heading to Spain for the #OGPSummit! 📌 Thu Oct 9 – Imagining Better Digital Civic Spaces (CIVICUS) 📌 Fri Oct 10 – Next Generation OpenGovt Measurements for Policy Change (@opengovpartnership.org) I’ll share findings from the @databarometer.bsky.social & more. Send me a DM. Happy to 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…

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

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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...

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

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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...

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-...

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

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

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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...

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

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📊#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...

ladelentes.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

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¿Qué rol podría jugar la inteligencia artificial en la lucha contra la violencia de género? RIAF me invitó a compartir nuevo proyecto de #DatosContraFeminicidio y DISCO Lab, que explora la cobertura periodística de casos de feminicidio y el desarrollo de IA. ¡Sumate! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Feminicidios, narrativas mediáticas e inteligencia artificial. Evento virtual, 10 de setiembre 2025, 12 PM (hora Buenos Aires).

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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 · 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

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

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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...

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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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

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

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⚖️ 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

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

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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 · 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

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

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🏆 #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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Silvana Fumega @silvanavf.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

So glad to see so many great ideas coming through the DataViz Challenge! Congratulations to all the participants, and a big shoutout to the highlighted projects for such inspiring work!

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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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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

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

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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 · 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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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👇

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

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

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

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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...