Silvana Fumega
@silvanavf.bsky.social
Survived a PhD! Alumni UBA/VUW/Hansard-Chevening/UTAS. Currently at @databarometer.bsky.social and also #DatosContraFeminicidio with @ladelentes.bsky.social @kanarinka.bsky.social & @icruxen.bsky.social
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"A ten-billion-dollar contract with Palantir Technologies—one of the largest in the Department of Defense’s history—was framed as a move toward “efficiency.”
It consolidated seventy-five procurement agreements into a single contract."
It consolidated seventy-five procurement agreements into a single contract."
The Authoritarian Stack
How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next
www.authoritarian-stack.info
November 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM
"A ten-billion-dollar contract with Palantir Technologies—one of the largest in the Department of Defense’s history—was framed as a move toward “efficiency.”
It consolidated seventy-five procurement agreements into a single contract."
It consolidated seventy-five procurement agreements into a single contract."
Now, Anabel Cruz is highlighting that in Latin America there’s a proliferation of laws to restrict civil society: “The hostile narrative against NGOs is becoming law” #ISCW2025 @civicusalliance.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Now, Anabel Cruz is highlighting that in Latin America there’s a proliferation of laws to restrict civil society: “The hostile narrative against NGOs is becoming law” #ISCW2025 @civicusalliance.bsky.social
Super interesting session on the trends and also challenges for civil society worldwide. Concerning findings from @civicusalliance.bsky.social monitor about Latin America, and Colombia in particular, as dangerous places for human rights defenders #ICSW2025
November 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Super interesting session on the trends and also challenges for civil society worldwide. Concerning findings from @civicusalliance.bsky.social monitor about Latin America, and Colombia in particular, as dangerous places for human rights defenders #ICSW2025
Learning about the food & culture campaign to advocate for democracy values and peacefully assembly in Myanmar at #ICSW2025 Creating community with others by sharing meals and traditions!
November 2, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Learning about the food & culture campaign to advocate for democracy values and peacefully assembly in Myanmar at #ICSW2025 Creating community with others by sharing meals and traditions!
Some key quotes from the plenary session at #ICSW2025 “Global governance is collapsing in front of us” and “Pessimism is a luxury”
@civicusalliance.bsky.social
@civicusalliance.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Some key quotes from the plenary session at #ICSW2025 “Global governance is collapsing in front of us” and “Pessimism is a luxury”
@civicusalliance.bsky.social
@civicusalliance.bsky.social
Just about to start: #ICSW2025 in Bangkok hosted by @civicusalliance.bsky.social
If you are around, let’s connect!
If you are around, let’s connect!
November 1, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Just about to start: #ICSW2025 in Bangkok hosted by @civicusalliance.bsky.social
If you are around, let’s connect!
If you are around, let’s connect!
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Don't forget to reserve your free space at this event, happening online this Thursday lunch time. Hear from three expert speakers about how we go from better government service delivery to better democratic participation: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-digit...
October 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Don't forget to reserve your free space at this event, happening online this Thursday lunch time. Hear from three expert speakers about how we go from better government service delivery to better democratic participation: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-digit...
Heading to #ICSW2025 in Bangkok (31 Oct–5 Nov), hosted by
@civicusalliance.bsky.social & the Asia Democracy Network. If you’ll be there too, let’s connect!
@civicusalliance.bsky.social & the Asia Democracy Network. If you’ll be there too, let’s connect!
October 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Heading to #ICSW2025 in Bangkok (31 Oct–5 Nov), hosted by
@civicusalliance.bsky.social & the Asia Democracy Network. If you’ll be there too, let’s connect!
@civicusalliance.bsky.social & the Asia Democracy Network. If you’ll be there too, let’s connect!
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We have a great event coming up on Nov. 12 to discuss possibilities for and examples of Feminist AI —join us! bit.ly/DCFNOV2025
#DataAgainstFeminicide #FAIR @kanarinka.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social
#DataAgainstFeminicide #FAIR @kanarinka.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 8:43 AM
We have a great event coming up on Nov. 12 to discuss possibilities for and examples of Feminist AI —join us! bit.ly/DCFNOV2025
#DataAgainstFeminicide #FAIR @kanarinka.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social
#DataAgainstFeminicide #FAIR @kanarinka.bsky.social @ladelentes.bsky.social @silvanavf.bsky.social
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Rumbo a España para la #OGPSummit! 🇪🇸
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
October 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Rumbo a España para la #OGPSummit! 🇪🇸
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
Rumbo a España para la #OGPSummit! 🇪🇸
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
October 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Rumbo a España para la #OGPSummit! 🇪🇸
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
📌 Jue 9 oct–Imaginar mejores espacios cívicos digitales
- CIVICUS
📌 Vie 10 oct–Nuevas generaciones de mediciones para el cambio de políticas - @opengovpartnership.org
Presentando sobre el @databarometer.bsky.social y mas.
Envíenme un DM si quieren charlar!
Heading to Spain for the #OGPSummit!
📌 Thu Oct 9 – Imagining Better Digital Civic Spaces (CIVICUS)
📌 Fri Oct 10 – Next Generation OpenGovt Measurements for Policy Change (@opengovpartnership.org)
I’ll share findings from the @databarometer.bsky.social & more.
Send me a DM. Happy to connect!
📌 Thu Oct 9 – Imagining Better Digital Civic Spaces (CIVICUS)
📌 Fri Oct 10 – Next Generation OpenGovt Measurements for Policy Change (@opengovpartnership.org)
I’ll share findings from the @databarometer.bsky.social & more.
Send me a DM. Happy to connect!
October 1, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Heading to Spain for the #OGPSummit!
📌 Thu Oct 9 – Imagining Better Digital Civic Spaces (CIVICUS)
📌 Fri Oct 10 – Next Generation OpenGovt Measurements for Policy Change (@opengovpartnership.org)
I’ll share findings from the @databarometer.bsky.social & more.
Send me a DM. Happy to connect!
📌 Thu Oct 9 – Imagining Better Digital Civic Spaces (CIVICUS)
📌 Fri Oct 10 – Next Generation OpenGovt Measurements for Policy Change (@opengovpartnership.org)
I’ll share findings from the @databarometer.bsky.social & more.
Send me a DM. Happy to connect!
As we close the 2nd edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social, I’ve been having conversations with colleagues & friends about where the data field stands today.
In this post, I try to capture some of these reflections:
medium.com/@SilvanavF/b...
I hope this piece sparks further discussion
In this post, I try to capture some of these reflections:
medium.com/@SilvanavF/b...
I hope this piece sparks further discussion
Beyond the Buzzwords: Rethinking What Data We Need, and Why
As we close the second edition of the Global Data Barometer (GDB), I have been having many conversations with colleagues and friends about where the data field stands today. These chats remind me…
medium.com
September 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
As we close the 2nd edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social, I’ve been having conversations with colleagues & friends about where the data field stands today.
In this post, I try to capture some of these reflections:
medium.com/@SilvanavF/b...
I hope this piece sparks further discussion
In this post, I try to capture some of these reflections:
medium.com/@SilvanavF/b...
I hope this piece sparks further discussion
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
Since the last edition of the Global Data Barometer, the number of African countries scoring 0 or 1 on land data has halved.
Progress is happening — but gaps remain.
🔗Read the full analysis by the Land Portal Foundation's Charl-Thom Bayer: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
Progress is happening — but gaps remain.
🔗Read the full analysis by the Land Portal Foundation's Charl-Thom Bayer: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
September 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Since the last edition of the Global Data Barometer, the number of African countries scoring 0 or 1 on land data has halved.
Progress is happening — but gaps remain.
🔗Read the full analysis by the Land Portal Foundation's Charl-Thom Bayer: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
Progress is happening — but gaps remain.
🔗Read the full analysis by the Land Portal Foundation's Charl-Thom Bayer: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
Three months after releasing the 2nd edition, the Global Data Barometer is already fueling action: from 1,900+ dataset downloads to sparking dialogue across governments & civil society.
Read how evidence is turning into impact 👇
🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/09/turn...
Read how evidence is turning into impact 👇
🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/09/turn...
Turning Data Into Impact: Three Months of the Global Data Barometer’s Second Edition
globaldatabarometer.org
September 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Three months after releasing the 2nd edition, the Global Data Barometer is already fueling action: from 1,900+ dataset downloads to sparking dialogue across governments & civil society.
Read how evidence is turning into impact 👇
🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/09/turn...
Read how evidence is turning into impact 👇
🔗 globaldatabarometer.org/2025/09/turn...
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
Political integrity reforms need more than data — they need partnerships.
@opengovpartnership.org Renzo Falla spotlights how countries like Malawi, Chile & Mexico are advancing reforms via the Open Gov Challenge.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/why-...
@opengovpartnership.org Renzo Falla spotlights how countries like Malawi, Chile & Mexico are advancing reforms via the Open Gov Challenge.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/why-...
Why Political Integrity Data Matters: Insights from the Global Data Barometer
globaldatabarometer.org
September 10, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Political integrity reforms need more than data — they need partnerships.
@opengovpartnership.org Renzo Falla spotlights how countries like Malawi, Chile & Mexico are advancing reforms via the Open Gov Challenge.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/why-...
@opengovpartnership.org Renzo Falla spotlights how countries like Malawi, Chile & Mexico are advancing reforms via the Open Gov Challenge.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/why-...
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
Who funds politics? In too many countries, we still don’t know.
@anticorruption’s Jorge Valladares breaks down what the #GDB2025 reveals about political finance transparency across Africa and Latin America.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/poli...
@anticorruption’s Jorge Valladares breaks down what the #GDB2025 reveals about political finance transparency across Africa and Latin America.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/poli...
September 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Who funds politics? In too many countries, we still don’t know.
@anticorruption’s Jorge Valladares breaks down what the #GDB2025 reveals about political finance transparency across Africa and Latin America.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/poli...
@anticorruption’s Jorge Valladares breaks down what the #GDB2025 reveals about political finance transparency across Africa and Latin America.
Read the blog: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/poli...
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📊#ICYMI — How is data actually being used — and by whom?
The #GDB2025 reveals that while data is often used for accountability and planning, barriers like low literacy and poor dissemination still limit impact.
🔎 Read our blog on data use → globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
The #GDB2025 reveals that while data is often used for accountability and planning, barriers like low literacy and poor dissemination still limit impact.
🔎 Read our blog on data use → globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
September 3, 2025 at 10:29 AM
📊#ICYMI — How is data actually being used — and by whom?
The #GDB2025 reveals that while data is often used for accountability and planning, barriers like low literacy and poor dissemination still limit impact.
🔎 Read our blog on data use → globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
The #GDB2025 reveals that while data is often used for accountability and planning, barriers like low literacy and poor dissemination still limit impact.
🔎 Read our blog on data use → globaldatabarometer.org/2025/07/unlo...
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
¿Qué rol podría jugar la inteligencia artificial en la lucha contra la violencia de género? RIAF me invitó a compartir nuevo proyecto de #DatosContraFeminicidio y DISCO Lab, que explora la cobertura periodística de casos de feminicidio y el desarrollo de IA. ¡Sumate!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
¿Qué rol podría jugar la inteligencia artificial en la lucha contra la violencia de género? RIAF me invitó a compartir nuevo proyecto de #DatosContraFeminicidio y DISCO Lab, que explora la cobertura periodística de casos de feminicidio y el desarrollo de IA. ¡Sumate!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Absolutely love the winning entry here: visual and participatory sense making of data. Fab to see how @databarometer.bsky.social continues to develop
🧵🎉We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Global Data Barometer Data Visualization Challenge!
From playful toolkits to powerful dashboards, the entries blew us away with creativity, clarity, and impact.
👇Meet the winners & special mentions:
globaldatabarometer.org/2025/08/anno...
From playful toolkits to powerful dashboards, the entries blew us away with creativity, clarity, and impact.
👇Meet the winners & special mentions:
globaldatabarometer.org/2025/08/anno...
August 6, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Absolutely love the winning entry here: visual and participatory sense making of data. Fab to see how @databarometer.bsky.social continues to develop
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"We see progress on public data laws — but implementation lags behind." – Edwin Muhumuza @opencontracting.bsky.social
Watch his insights on procurement data & e-procurement from "The State of Data for Accountability in Africa" webinar with the GDB & @afidep.bsky.social
📺Watch: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
Watch his insights on procurement data & e-procurement from "The State of Data for Accountability in Africa" webinar with the GDB & @afidep.bsky.social
📺Watch: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
August 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
"We see progress on public data laws — but implementation lags behind." – Edwin Muhumuza @opencontracting.bsky.social
Watch his insights on procurement data & e-procurement from "The State of Data for Accountability in Africa" webinar with the GDB & @afidep.bsky.social
📺Watch: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
Watch his insights on procurement data & e-procurement from "The State of Data for Accountability in Africa" webinar with the GDB & @afidep.bsky.social
📺Watch: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
The Global Data Barometer, @databarometer.bsky.social, provides fresh insights into how data is being governed, shared and used to advance the public good, with a special focus on the Global South. Watch this #TICTeC session from @silvanavf.bsky.social to see how!
TICTeC 25: Data to advance equity, inclusion, and sustainability
Speaker: Silvana Fumega (Global Data Barometer, Argentina)
The Global Data Barometer provides fresh insights into how data is being governed, shared and used to advance the public good, with a…
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August 27, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The Global Data Barometer, @databarometer.bsky.social, provides fresh insights into how data is being governed, shared and used to advance the public good, with a special focus on the Global South. Watch this #TICTeC session from @silvanavf.bsky.social to see how!
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Transparent company and BO registers are essential tools in the fight against financial crime.
This blog from @openownership.bsky.social explores trends and persistent challenges uncovered in the second edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social.
Read it now: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/usin...
This blog from @openownership.bsky.social explores trends and persistent challenges uncovered in the second edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social.
Read it now: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/usin...
Using Company Information Data for Research, Reform, and Accountability
globaldatabarometer.org
August 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Transparent company and BO registers are essential tools in the fight against financial crime.
This blog from @openownership.bsky.social explores trends and persistent challenges uncovered in the second edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social.
Read it now: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/usin...
This blog from @openownership.bsky.social explores trends and persistent challenges uncovered in the second edition of the @databarometer.bsky.social.
Read it now: globaldatabarometer.org/2025/06/usin...
Reposted by Silvana Fumega
"The Global Data Barometer provides robust comparative data, alongside the Africa Integrity Indicators. Together, these insights help us better prioritize where & how to support countries." – Christine Wachira, @openownership.bsky.social
📺Watch the full recording: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
📺Watch the full recording: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
August 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
"The Global Data Barometer provides robust comparative data, alongside the Africa Integrity Indicators. Together, these insights help us better prioritize where & how to support countries." – Christine Wachira, @openownership.bsky.social
📺Watch the full recording: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg
📺Watch the full recording: youtu.be/Dp17voHCzqg