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Discussion paper
23 March 2017

Implementing and monitoring the Grand Bargain commitment on transparency

Grand Bargain signatories made commitments to be more transparent by adhering to IATI and using a common digital platform. This post assesses progress.

Report
7 March 2017

Reaching the potential of IATI data

This report seeks to bring together the available evidence on existing use cases for IATI data, analyzing which barriers should be tackled to grow IATI use.

Report
16 February 2017

An introduction to IATI for humanitarian actors

This background paper introduces humanitarian actors to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Standard, focusing on how and why IATI is used.

Discussion paper
15 February 2017

Approaches to measuring and monitoring South-South cooperation

This paper documents the ways in which South–South cooperation providers are responding to growing demands for more transparency.

Report
13 February 2017

Counting cash: Tracking humanitarian expenditure on cash-based programming

This report, commissioned by the Overseas Development Institute, includes data on the volume and nature of humanitarian cash-based programming in 2015.

Discussion paper
25 January 2017

Long-term investments in a short-term world: Arguments for sustainable data

This discussion paper makes the case for the acceptance of key issues that are paramount in the struggle for sustainable development data

Discussion paper
12 January 2017

Common cause, common language: harmonising key concepts in the Data Revolution

One of the great opportunities at the World Data Forum is the strengthening of relationships between official and 'non-official' data communities.

Discussion paper
20 December 2016

Using joined-up datasets to improve the targeting of health and nutrition funding in Nepal

Raj Kumar Mahato is partnering with Nepal's Ministry of Health to target those overlooked by national Millennium Development Goal (MDG) aggregates.

Discussion paper
20 December 2016

Using hydrological data to reduce disaster risk and enhance community resilience in Nepal

Regional training for a community-based flood early warning system in Lalitpur, Nepal.