Post date: Mar 17, 2016 7:16:33 PM
Data for Development: An Action Plan to Finance the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development (July 2015, 16 pages, 729 KB PDF). This follow-up to the April Needs Aassessment (see below) contains specific recommendations for core statistical tools (including geospatial and earth observations), estimated amounts required to finance the development of data and capacity, and suggestions for how the data revolution and new technology innovations can quickly enhance measurement of the SDGs. The report was authored by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), Open Data Watch, and CIESIN, summarizing the findings from the earlier report on behalf of the broader coalition of organizations.