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Data for Better Lives: A New Social Contract - Self Paced
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Data for Better Lives: A New Social Contract - Self Paced

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With this course, explore the 2021 World Development Report (WDR) and how data can be used for advancing development outcomes. Learn about the principles of a new social contract for data and data governance needed to transform lives for the poor.

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What you'll learn

  • interpret key findings from the 2021 World Development Report
  • apply data governance principles to development projects
  • evaluate how data can influence poverty‑reduction policies
  • design data‑driven strategies for improving development outcomes

Course objectives

  • examine the role of data in the World Development Report
  • understand the components of a new social contract for data
  • identify best practices for data governance in low‑income settings
Data Analysis #data governance #data management #social contract #development outcomes #world development report #social contract for data #development data #poverty analytics #policy evaluation #impact assessment #ethical data use #data-driven development
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