Enhancing Data User Engagement for Sustainable Development Goals
Exploring the role of data users in capacity development to achieve SDGs, the seminar discusses challenges like data accessibility and literacy while proposing strategies such as open data investment and statistical literacy enhancement to create a virtuous cycle of data utilization.
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Partner Implications from Seminar: New Approaches to Capacity Development Break-out Group: Role of Users Revisiting Capacity Development to Deliver on the SDGs Annual Meetings 2017 5-6 April
Who are data users? Traditional users: policy makers, businesses, academics, journalists, User turned producers (academics, data scientists) Producers turned users (data flow from ministry -> NSO -> AFRISTAT> UNSD)
Identified Challenges Supply-side challenges How data is accessible (format, cost, ) Public trust/ quality of data Relevance Demand-side challenges Ability to understand and use data (literacy) Business case for use of data (data for what?) Overarching challenges Data security and privacy
Proposed Strategies/ Implementation methods Supply-side strategies Open data (investment in open systems to reap benefits) Customised dissemination (formats e.g. media, messages, ) for diverse user groups Demand-side strategies Build statistical literacy (with targeted interventions)
