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Development Gateway: An IREX Venture is an international nonprofit building tools and processes that support Open Data & Open Government – strengthening data use for decision-making.
More data doesn’t mean better outcomes. When systems don’t connect, data can’t support decision-making, public services, or AI readiness. #Interoperability helps existing platforms work together, strengthening digital public infrastructure and long-term impact.
Read our latest piece ⬇️
Read our latest piece ⬇️
Interoperability as a Cornerstone of Resilient Digital Systems – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
As digital systems continue to multiply, siloed platforms limit long-term impact. This blog reflects on why interoperability is essential to building resilient, sustainable digital systems that remain...
developmentgateway.org
January 7, 2026 at 3:57 PM
More data doesn’t mean better outcomes. When systems don’t connect, data can’t support decision-making, public services, or AI readiness. #Interoperability helps existing platforms work together, strengthening digital public infrastructure and long-term impact.
Read our latest piece ⬇️
Read our latest piece ⬇️
✨ Happy New Year from Development Gateway!
As we step into 2026, we’re excited to keep building data and digital solutions that strengthen institutions and support better decisions – always grounded in people and public good.
Here’s to what we’ll build together!
As we step into 2026, we’re excited to keep building data and digital solutions that strengthen institutions and support better decisions – always grounded in people and public good.
Here’s to what we’ll build together!
January 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM
✨ Happy New Year from Development Gateway!
As we step into 2026, we’re excited to keep building data and digital solutions that strengthen institutions and support better decisions – always grounded in people and public good.
Here’s to what we’ll build together!
As we step into 2026, we’re excited to keep building data and digital solutions that strengthen institutions and support better decisions – always grounded in people and public good.
Here’s to what we’ll build together!
✨ Year-End Reflections
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re sharing a curated holiday readlist that shaped our thinking on DPI, AI, decision-making, carbon markets, and data systems. Explore the full list: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Happy Holidays! 🎉
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re sharing a curated holiday readlist that shaped our thinking on DPI, AI, decision-making, carbon markets, and data systems. Explore the full list: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Happy Holidays! 🎉
December 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
✨ Year-End Reflections
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re sharing a curated holiday readlist that shaped our thinking on DPI, AI, decision-making, carbon markets, and data systems. Explore the full list: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Happy Holidays! 🎉
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re sharing a curated holiday readlist that shaped our thinking on DPI, AI, decision-making, carbon markets, and data systems. Explore the full list: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Happy Holidays! 🎉
We were pleased to join Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture for the launch of the National Soil Fertilizer and Health Roadmap, a national agenda on soil health, fertilizer reform, and climate resilience. DG’s Soil Nutrient Roadmap team is supporting early implementation through data and modeling.
December 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
We were pleased to join Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture for the launch of the National Soil Fertilizer and Health Roadmap, a national agenda on soil health, fertilizer reform, and climate resilience. DG’s Soil Nutrient Roadmap team is supporting early implementation through data and modeling.
Digital Public Infrastructure is moving from vision to reality. Insights from last month’s Global DPI Summit show how African contexts and on-the-ground realities are shaping what works, and what the global DPI movement learns next.
Read more from our latest blog. ⬇️
Read more from our latest blog. ⬇️
Why Africa Will Define the Next Decade of Digital Public Infrastructure – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
As the global conversation shifts from frameworks to delivery, this blog reflects on why Africa will define the next decade of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), drawing on insights from the Global ...
developmentgateway.org
December 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Digital Public Infrastructure is moving from vision to reality. Insights from last month’s Global DPI Summit show how African contexts and on-the-ground realities are shaping what works, and what the global DPI movement learns next.
Read more from our latest blog. ⬇️
Read more from our latest blog. ⬇️
🎙️ We’re back with Episode 2 of 'Data…for What?!'. This episode explores the legal foundations of #Interoperability – data protection, enforcement, and cross-border data flows.
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4cn8...
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4cn8...
December 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🎙️ We’re back with Episode 2 of 'Data…for What?!'. This episode explores the legal foundations of #Interoperability – data protection, enforcement, and cross-border data flows.
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4cn8...
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4cn8...
DG is headed to COSP11 in Doha! Excited to connect with partners advancing transparency and integrity work.
On Wed, we’re co-hosting a session with @accountlab.bsky.social and the Open Data Charter on trustworthy AI in the private sector.
Sign up: luma.com/mza5v07c
On Wed, we’re co-hosting a session with @accountlab.bsky.social and the Open Data Charter on trustworthy AI in the private sector.
Sign up: luma.com/mza5v07c
December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
DG is headed to COSP11 in Doha! Excited to connect with partners advancing transparency and integrity work.
On Wed, we’re co-hosting a session with @accountlab.bsky.social and the Open Data Charter on trustworthy AI in the private sector.
Sign up: luma.com/mza5v07c
On Wed, we’re co-hosting a session with @accountlab.bsky.social and the Open Data Charter on trustworthy AI in the private sector.
Sign up: luma.com/mza5v07c
DG’s Soil Nutrient Roadmap (SNR), with CSIR and Ghana's Ministry of Food and Agriculture, recently brought experts in Accra to refine the Soil Nutrient Roadmap. The Roadmap turns complex data into policy-ready insights to guide targeting, planning, and investment.
#SoilHealth #FoodSecurity
#SoilHealth #FoodSecurity
December 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
DG’s Soil Nutrient Roadmap (SNR), with CSIR and Ghana's Ministry of Food and Agriculture, recently brought experts in Accra to refine the Soil Nutrient Roadmap. The Roadmap turns complex data into policy-ready insights to guide targeting, planning, and investment.
#SoilHealth #FoodSecurity
#SoilHealth #FoodSecurity
🎙️ Episode 1 of the new season of 'Data…for What?!' is live! We dig into interoperability, trust, and what it takes to turn connected systems from theory into practice.
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Hl5...
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Hl5...
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🎙️ Episode 1 of the new season of 'Data…for What?!' is live! We dig into interoperability, trust, and what it takes to turn connected systems from theory into practice.
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Hl5...
🎧 Listen now:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/e...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Hl5...
One insight cuts across all: no single actor can address TFGBV alone.
📷 : NMWSO Philippines Country Lead, Christine Sumog-oy, sharing these lessons at the 2025 Global Policy Dialogue on TFGBV on November 28th in Bangkok, Thailand.
#OnlineSafety #SafetyByDesign #DigitalSafety
📷 : NMWSO Philippines Country Lead, Christine Sumog-oy, sharing these lessons at the 2025 Global Policy Dialogue on TFGBV on November 28th in Bangkok, Thailand.
#OnlineSafety #SafetyByDesign #DigitalSafety
December 4, 2025 at 1:25 PM
One insight cuts across all: no single actor can address TFGBV alone.
📷 : NMWSO Philippines Country Lead, Christine Sumog-oy, sharing these lessons at the 2025 Global Policy Dialogue on TFGBV on November 28th in Bangkok, Thailand.
#OnlineSafety #SafetyByDesign #DigitalSafety
📷 : NMWSO Philippines Country Lead, Christine Sumog-oy, sharing these lessons at the 2025 Global Policy Dialogue on TFGBV on November 28th in Bangkok, Thailand.
#OnlineSafety #SafetyByDesign #DigitalSafety
• Survivor tools work best when systems connect
• Safety-by-Design works best when embedded early
• Lasting impact depends on policies and budgets
• Evidence keeps multi-sector responses aligned
• Safety-by-Design works best when embedded early
• Lasting impact depends on policies and budgets
• Evidence keeps multi-sector responses aligned
December 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
• Survivor tools work best when systems connect
• Safety-by-Design works best when embedded early
• Lasting impact depends on policies and budgets
• Evidence keeps multi-sector responses aligned
• Safety-by-Design works best when embedded early
• Lasting impact depends on policies and budgets
• Evidence keeps multi-sector responses aligned
During the #16DaysOfActivism, the National Models for Women’s Safety Online program is reflecting on what it takes to make multi-sector responses to TFGBV work at scale.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
During the #16DaysOfActivism, the National Models for Women’s Safety Online program is reflecting on what it takes to make multi-sector responses to TFGBV work at scale.
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The Tobacco and Nicotine Use among Adolescents in Kenya report by the Data on Youth and Tobacco in Africa (DaYTA) is out.
📊 Explore the findings and additional insights on our tobacco control dashboard: kenya.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/yout...
#TobaccoControl #YouthHealth #PublicHealth
📊 Explore the findings and additional insights on our tobacco control dashboard: kenya.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/yout...
#TobaccoControl #YouthHealth #PublicHealth
December 2, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Tobacco and Nicotine Use among Adolescents in Kenya report by the Data on Youth and Tobacco in Africa (DaYTA) is out.
📊 Explore the findings and additional insights on our tobacco control dashboard: kenya.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/yout...
#TobaccoControl #YouthHealth #PublicHealth
📊 Explore the findings and additional insights on our tobacco control dashboard: kenya.tobaccocontroldata.org/en/home/yout...
#TobaccoControl #YouthHealth #PublicHealth
💡 Introducing a new #AI tool to strengthen integrity in public contracting!
Together with @accountlab.bsky.social, we built an AI-powered solution to summarize contracts, flag risks, and make procurement data more transparent, helping fight corruption.
Read more 👇
Together with @accountlab.bsky.social, we built an AI-powered solution to summarize contracts, flag risks, and make procurement data more transparent, helping fight corruption.
Read more 👇
Building Useful & Usable AI: A New Tool to Curb Procurement Corruption – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
DG, together with Accountability Lab, have launched a new AI-powered contract summary and analysis tool through the HackCorruption program, designed to help journalists, civil society, and the private...
developmentgateway.org
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
💡 Introducing a new #AI tool to strengthen integrity in public contracting!
Together with @accountlab.bsky.social, we built an AI-powered solution to summarize contracts, flag risks, and make procurement data more transparent, helping fight corruption.
Read more 👇
Together with @accountlab.bsky.social, we built an AI-powered solution to summarize contracts, flag risks, and make procurement data more transparent, helping fight corruption.
Read more 👇
NMWSO program kicked off #16DaysOfActivism in the Philippines, engaging youth, government, and development partners on #TFGBV, digital resilience, & safer online spaces.
Grateful to the Philippine Commission on Women, the Department of Education & the ADB for hosting these important conversations.
Grateful to the Philippine Commission on Women, the Department of Education & the ADB for hosting these important conversations.
November 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
NMWSO program kicked off #16DaysOfActivism in the Philippines, engaging youth, government, and development partners on #TFGBV, digital resilience, & safer online spaces.
Grateful to the Philippine Commission on Women, the Department of Education & the ADB for hosting these important conversations.
Grateful to the Philippine Commission on Women, the Department of Education & the ADB for hosting these important conversations.
How can #EducationSystems use data more effectively, from classrooms to national policy?
DG’s latest paper dives into how Education Management Information Systems (EMISs) and Learning Management Systems (LMSs) connect and can work together. Read it here: developmentgateway.org/publication_...
DG’s latest paper dives into how Education Management Information Systems (EMISs) and Learning Management Systems (LMSs) connect and can work together. Read it here: developmentgateway.org/publication_...
November 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
How can #EducationSystems use data more effectively, from classrooms to national policy?
DG’s latest paper dives into how Education Management Information Systems (EMISs) and Learning Management Systems (LMSs) connect and can work together. Read it here: developmentgateway.org/publication_...
DG’s latest paper dives into how Education Management Information Systems (EMISs) and Learning Management Systems (LMSs) connect and can work together. Read it here: developmentgateway.org/publication_...
If you missed the first three seasons, you can catch up anytime: open.spotify.com/show/2f72Rvq...
#Interoperability #AI #DataGovernance #Podcasts
#Interoperability #AI #DataGovernance #Podcasts
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
If you missed the first three seasons, you can catch up anytime: open.spotify.com/show/2f72Rvq...
#Interoperability #AI #DataGovernance #Podcasts
#Interoperability #AI #DataGovernance #Podcasts
After a long pause, DG’s “Data…for What?!” Podcast is making its comeback, dropping next week on Wednesday, the 26th! 🎙️
This season, we’re unpacking the big questions behind interconnected systems – why interoperability matters, the legal frameworks that shape it, use of AI, and more!
This season, we’re unpacking the big questions behind interconnected systems – why interoperability matters, the legal frameworks that shape it, use of AI, and more!
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
After a long pause, DG’s “Data…for What?!” Podcast is making its comeback, dropping next week on Wednesday, the 26th! 🎙️
This season, we’re unpacking the big questions behind interconnected systems – why interoperability matters, the legal frameworks that shape it, use of AI, and more!
This season, we’re unpacking the big questions behind interconnected systems – why interoperability matters, the legal frameworks that shape it, use of AI, and more!
AI can transform lives, but only if built on high-quality, accessible, well-governed data. At DG, we use complexity-respecting methods honed over decades, focusing on real value, government collaboration, and ethical, sustainable impact.
Read how we advance AI for public good.
Read how we advance AI for public good.
Accelerating Institutions: How DG’s 25 Years Create Unique Value for AI – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
As AI reshapes the digital landscape, we share in this blog DG’s approach to helping institutions adopt it effectively using clear use cases, strong data foundations, and decades of experience to cut ...
developmentgateway.org
November 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
AI can transform lives, but only if built on high-quality, accessible, well-governed data. At DG, we use complexity-respecting methods honed over decades, focusing on real value, government collaboration, and ethical, sustainable impact.
Read how we advance AI for public good.
Read how we advance AI for public good.
Good governance includes:
✔ Transparency: Open & verifiable data
✔ Accountability: Clear oversight
✔ Inclusion: Meaningful involvement of all communities
✔ Participation: Systems that let people question, report & improve operations
Read the full brief 👇
#ExplainingCarbonMarkets #AntiCorruption
✔ Transparency: Open & verifiable data
✔ Accountability: Clear oversight
✔ Inclusion: Meaningful involvement of all communities
✔ Participation: Systems that let people question, report & improve operations
Read the full brief 👇
#ExplainingCarbonMarkets #AntiCorruption
Explaining Carbon Markets – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
This brief introduces carbon markets to those in sustainable development, anti-corruption, and civic tech. It unpacks their political context, operational procedures, and the core principles needed to...
developmentgateway.org
November 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Good governance includes:
✔ Transparency: Open & verifiable data
✔ Accountability: Clear oversight
✔ Inclusion: Meaningful involvement of all communities
✔ Participation: Systems that let people question, report & improve operations
Read the full brief 👇
#ExplainingCarbonMarkets #AntiCorruption
✔ Transparency: Open & verifiable data
✔ Accountability: Clear oversight
✔ Inclusion: Meaningful involvement of all communities
✔ Participation: Systems that let people question, report & improve operations
Read the full brief 👇
#ExplainingCarbonMarkets #AntiCorruption
🔎 Where along the carbon market value chain can corruption emerge, and how do we prevent it?
Carbon markets can drive climate action, but their complexity creates openings for corruption. Building trust means embedding good governance at every step 👇
Carbon markets can drive climate action, but their complexity creates openings for corruption. Building trust means embedding good governance at every step 👇
November 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🔎 Where along the carbon market value chain can corruption emerge, and how do we prevent it?
Carbon markets can drive climate action, but their complexity creates openings for corruption. Building trust means embedding good governance at every step 👇
Carbon markets can drive climate action, but their complexity creates openings for corruption. Building trust means embedding good governance at every step 👇
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How can nonprofits adapt through change while safeguarding their mission?
Join our CEO, @joshcpowell.bsky.social, alongside partners from @accountlab.bsky.social and the Hilton Foundation, for this webinar hosted by @civic-strength.bsky.social.
🗓️ Nov 19
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4huXcqW
Join our CEO, @joshcpowell.bsky.social, alongside partners from @accountlab.bsky.social and the Hilton Foundation, for this webinar hosted by @civic-strength.bsky.social.
🗓️ Nov 19
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4huXcqW
October 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
How can nonprofits adapt through change while safeguarding their mission?
Join our CEO, @joshcpowell.bsky.social, alongside partners from @accountlab.bsky.social and the Hilton Foundation, for this webinar hosted by @civic-strength.bsky.social.
🗓️ Nov 19
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4huXcqW
Join our CEO, @joshcpowell.bsky.social, alongside partners from @accountlab.bsky.social and the Hilton Foundation, for this webinar hosted by @civic-strength.bsky.social.
🗓️ Nov 19
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4huXcqW
Data drives change only when people can understand and use it. In Ethiopia, livestock data is vast, but turning it into actionable insights was a challenge. DG’s aLIVE program is helping stakeholders visualize and use this data effectively.
Learn more ⬇️
#DigitalAgriculture #DataForDevelopment
Learn more ⬇️
#DigitalAgriculture #DataForDevelopment
From Data to Impact: Why Data Visualization Matters in Agriculture – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
This blog explores why data alone isn’t enough; what matters is turning it into usable insights. In agriculture, where decisions have lasting impacts, user-friendly tools help farmers and policymakers...
developmentgateway.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Data drives change only when people can understand and use it. In Ethiopia, livestock data is vast, but turning it into actionable insights was a challenge. DG’s aLIVE program is helping stakeholders visualize and use this data effectively.
Learn more ⬇️
#DigitalAgriculture #DataForDevelopment
Learn more ⬇️
#DigitalAgriculture #DataForDevelopment
How can civic tech innovators tackle corruption faster?
DG & @accountlab.bsky.social created the 'HackCorruption Civic Tech Tools Repository': 41+ #OpenSource tools to save time, share knowledge, and build on existing solutions.
Learn more ⬇️
#CivicTech #Transparency #AntiCorruption
DG & @accountlab.bsky.social created the 'HackCorruption Civic Tech Tools Repository': 41+ #OpenSource tools to save time, share knowledge, and build on existing solutions.
Learn more ⬇️
#CivicTech #Transparency #AntiCorruption
Introducing The HackCorruption Civic Tech Tools Repository – Development Gateway: An IREX Venture – Data and digital solutions for international development.
Introducing the Civic Tech Tools Repository: an open-source hub of digital solutions to fight corruption. Designed for growth through GitHub contributions, it brings together tools, code, and resource...
developmentgateway.org
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
How can civic tech innovators tackle corruption faster?
DG & @accountlab.bsky.social created the 'HackCorruption Civic Tech Tools Repository': 41+ #OpenSource tools to save time, share knowledge, and build on existing solutions.
Learn more ⬇️
#CivicTech #Transparency #AntiCorruption
DG & @accountlab.bsky.social created the 'HackCorruption Civic Tech Tools Repository': 41+ #OpenSource tools to save time, share knowledge, and build on existing solutions.
Learn more ⬇️
#CivicTech #Transparency #AntiCorruption
Excited to join policymakers, innovators, and global leaders at the Global DPI Summit in Cape Town 🇿🇦 this week. DG's Mariam Ibrahim, Wakini Njogu, and Mohammed Maikudi will be there!
Let's connect
#GDPIS25 #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #DPI
Let's connect
#GDPIS25 #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #DPI
November 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Excited to join policymakers, innovators, and global leaders at the Global DPI Summit in Cape Town 🇿🇦 this week. DG's Mariam Ibrahim, Wakini Njogu, and Mohammed Maikudi will be there!
Let's connect
#GDPIS25 #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #DPI
Let's connect
#GDPIS25 #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #DPI