6 months ago // Data and development

U.N. member states have all agreed on a way forward to strengthen global data systems.

over 3 years ago // Data and development

"Unless we address the underlying and systemic issues that result in people being harmed and disempowered in data, we are destined to replicate or amplify existing inequalities," writes Claire Melamed of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data in this op-ed.

almost 8 years ago // Satellites for Sustainability

The ability to map and photograph the Earth from space is opening up new pathways for ensuring food security. Sharing exactly how, the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data’s Executive Director Claire Melamed talks addressing local and national needs as well as global development strategies.

over 8 years ago // Sponsored by The Global Partnership on Sustainable Development Data

If you're not in the data, you're not in the picture — and too many people are still uncounted. Claire Melamed, executive director at the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, discusses the importance of locking in commitments at this week's U.N. General Assembly to ensure that data tell the truth about people's lives, for a better future for humanity.

over 9 years ago // Data Driven

There is too little investment in data and as a result, those commonly used and cited are often seen as flawed at best, and at worst, misleading. Claire Melamed, managing director at the Overseas Development Institute, argues that the state of the world's data should not discourage governments from pursuing open data initiatives.