Open Contracting Explorer
Government spending typically accounts for 10-20% of a country’s GDP – so citizens and governments share an interest in ensuring that these funds are used efficiently and effectively. Open contracting aims to publish procurement information in ways that are transparent and accessible. DG’s Open Contracting Explorer is our customizable, streamlined way to do just that – […]
UNICEF Countdown to 2030
UNICEF is a key partner in the Countdown to 2030 (CD2030) initiative, a global movement that aims to accelerate achieving the SDGs for ending preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths. For the initiative, DG built high-quality, individual country profiles for 127 countries, and accompanying interactive data dashboards. Visualizing Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health To support […]
Aid Flows Information System: Jordan
DG collaborated with UNDP to implement AMP, referred to in Jordan as the Aid Flows Information System (AFIS), for the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC) of the Kingdom of Jordan. Overview of the Aid Management Platform (AMP) DG’s AMP is the global leader in aid information management systems (AIMS). It includes powerful tools […]
Aid Management Platform: Uganda
In March 2020, DG launched an integration of the Aid Management Platform (AMP) with Uganda’s Program Budgeting System (PBS). With this integration, information is effectively transmitted between the two systems while maintaining data integrity across both. A Brief History of AMP Uganda We developed an AMP for Uganda in 2014, as an official online database of […]
Digitizing the Audit Process for the Nigeria Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative
The Nigeria Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) works to promote transparency and good governance by validating and publishing data on taxes paid by companies in the extractives sector. DG is developing a tool to automate data collection and support the process of reconciling conflicting financial data shared by the private sector and the government. Before […]
Aid Management Program: Côte d’Ivoire
In January 2014, we began our partnership with Côte d’Ivoire to implement their Aid Management Platform (AMP) supported data use in the country. From the initial implementation, the partnership grew to have a global impact. AMP Côte d’Ivoire Background The Aid Management Platform helps governments and development partners gather, access, and monitor information on development […]
Open Contracting (OC) Hewlett: Enhanced Use of OC & Procurement Analytics
DG’s theory of change for this work is that the publication of OC data, combined with effective change management and implementation support – including co-created tools, training and resources, and facilitated engagement between government, citizens, and private sector – will result in the sustainable use of OC data for improved public procurement decision-making, We are […]
Hewlett Foundation Education Project: Evidence-Informed Policymaking
In order to holistically understand the barriers to more effective data accessibility, sharing, and use, DG—together with education sector experts from IREX—mapped the education data and decision ecosystems in Kenya and Senegal, focusing on primary and secondary education. By gathering in-depth information on barriers around the use of education data, DG facilitated the possibility for […]
a Livestock Information Vision Ethiopia (aLIVE) Program
With funding from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and in partnership with Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) DG’s a Livestock Information Vision for Ethiopia (aLIVE) program aims to empower Ethiopia’s stakeholders in the livestock sector to make data-informed decisions by providing relevant, accurate, timely, and digital livestock data and analytics. Ultimately, the aLIVE […]