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1 Promote data reuse for sustainable development Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) 1

2 Content Valuable and useful data OGD supply and demand balance Making data valuable and useful Stakeholders reusing OGD OGD reuse options Approaches of OGD reuse for sustainable development 2

3 Valuable and useful data Opening data is not a goal in itself, data needs to be used to create social and economic value in society. Therefore, valuable data has to be available. Opening of valuable data requires: a) understanding the available data assets (supply side) and collaborating with the community (demand side) to identify useful data to be opened. Data must be reliable and needs to comply with OGD Principles.

4 OGD supply and demand balance When preparing the OGD Action Plan, there is a need to balance the commitments between data opening and data reuse. Commitments on building an OGD ecosystem and promoting data reuse Commitments on improving data management and opening government data 4

5 Making data valuable and useful Integrating the OGD Strategy with the reuse What can be done to help actors reuse data? Define Reuse goals in the OGD Strategy Engage With actors within the goals ecosystem Enable Actors to use OGD to achieve the defined goals 5

6 Stakeholders reusing OGD Data can be reused by the following stakeholders: Governments New Intermediaries Advocacy organizations Civic technologists Start-ups and innovators

7 Governments Governments embrace OGD and modern technologies to leverage innovation, data-driven decisions, public service improvement, and new forms of collaboration to address social, economic and environmental complex problems. The Laboratory for the City is the experimental area of urban civic and creative innovation of the Government of Mexico City. 7

8 New intermediaries A new generation of intermediaries (e.g. the media, NGOs and CSOs) that benefit from capacity building, sensitization and empowerment can help turning data into valuable and useful information for people, including the poor and most vulnerable. School of Data works to empower civil society organization, journalists and citizens with the skills they need to use data effectively. 8

9 Advocacy organizations Civil society organizations and think tanks can make effective use of data for evidence-based advocacy. The Anti Corruption Action Center comprises activists who use data to investigate and document cases of corruption. 9

10 Civic technologists The use of OGD and technology can help build tools for inclusive and sustainable societies. An international network of organizations who believe that digital technology opens new channels for citizens to more meaningfully engage in the public sphere and have a positive impact on their communities. 10

11 Start-ups and innovators Dedicated incubation programmes that foster innovation, economic growth and job creation support the commercial uptake of ODG reuse. Is an international network of organizations that seek to study the use and impact of open data. 11

12 OGD reuse options Optimization New products/services Advocacy/participation Research

13 Optimization Efficiency Weather, energy and environmental data used to save energy in operations. Demographic and weather data used to predict sales, manage inventories, and supply chains. Intelligence Demographic data combined with proprietary data used to understand current and potential customers. Companies registries data used to evaluate competition, identify suppliers and other partners. 13

14 New products/services Data as a resource Improved data quality, new formats and platforms. Making data more accessible and usable. Data as information Data used to provide products and services through analysis. Creating a cascade effect as data is used by data-driven organizations for their business model. 14

15 Advocacy/participation Advocacy and participation for enhanced governance Exposing corruption. Promoting efficient use of public resources. Enhancing policy-making processes. Promoting participation. 15

16 Research Policy Analysis Evidence to promote better policy and decision-making. Industry Analysis Data to understand the industry and supporting business. 16

17 Approaches of OGD reuse for sustainable development Innovative ideas to fight poverty Awareness of vulnerable groups Better use of resources Improved access to health services Visibility of diseases / epidemics and use of resources Equitative access to education Improved performance Policy improvement Enhanced gender equality and access to key services 17

18 Approaches of OGD reuse for sustainable development Visibility of water consumption to generate awareness Improved energy monitoring and management Awareness on the importance to save energy Promotion of innovative services Improved access to business opportunities for SMEs 18

19 Approaches of OGD reuse for sustainable development Awareness of vulnerable groups Enhanced services to these groups Data on cities promotes innovation Co-creation of public value Awareness on production and consumption patterns Effective climate-sensitive actions 19

20 Approaches of OGD reuse for sustainable development Pollution and fishing monitoring Compliance with regulation Support to preservation Promotion of inclusive, effective and accountable institutions Improved management and distribution of financial assistance 20

21 Thank you! Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). OGD Project and OGDCE Guidelines publicadministration.un.org/en/ogd United Nations Publication. Copyright United Nations, All rights reserved.

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