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A Matter of Trust: Building Integrity into Data, Statistics and Records to Support the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
This book explores, through a series of case studies, the substantial challenges for assembling reliable data and statistics to address pressing development challenges. Hopefull...
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Electrification (CLMTV)
Electrification in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam in percent as well as numbers. Percentages are available for the world.
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Global Drought Monitoring: Agricultural Stress Index (ASI)
The Index is based on the integration of the Vegetation Health Index (VHI) in two dimensions that are critical in the assessment of a drought event in agriculture: temporal and ...
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Global Human Population Density 2000-2019
This dataset indicates the population density from 2000 to 2019.
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Individuals using the internet
Dataset from 1960 to 2019 on individuals using the internet as a percentage of population
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Data for Development: The Road Ahead
This report is the result of the Data, Artificial Intelligence and Society workshop that took place in Montevideo, Uruguay in March 2020 and was co-hosted by ILDA and IDRC. The ...
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Key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation
A summary of key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation. The lessons are organized around two key issues: tools for enabling and sustaining cooperation and tools for impr...
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COVID-19 crisis and the informal economy Immediate responses and policy challenges
At the end of April 2020, the number of COVID-19 infections had exceeded 2.8 million cases worldwide, with the death toll nearing 195,000, and 210 countries and territories affe...
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The Indigenous World 2020
The compilation you have in your hands is the unique result of a collaborative effort between Indigenous and non-Indigenous activists and scholars who voluntarily document and r...
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent d...
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Humanitarian health action - Definitions: Emergencies
This is an archived webpage of WHO definitions of health emergencies.
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Sustainable Development Report 2020: The Sustainable Development Goals and COVID-19
The Sustainable Development Report 2020 (SDR2020) presents some early thoughts on the Covid-19 crisis and the future of sustainable development.
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GIDA-RDA COVID-19 Guidelines for Data Sharing Respecting Indigenous Data Sovereignty
The Indigenous Data Guidelines set out the minimum requirements for Indigenous-designed data approaches and standards, inclusive of Indigenous rights to data governance and deci...
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Approaches to SDG 17 Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This publication intends to offer a first approach to Sustainable Development Goal 17: “Partnerships for the Goals”. It includes the perspectives and views of different networks...
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Measuring Capacity
What is the measure of capacity? This paper on Measuring Capacity attempts to help development practitioners unbundle this question. First, by defining the starting point: an in...
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WHO says it no longer uses 'pandemic' category, but virus still emergency
This is an archived webpage of an article on the definition of pandemic used by the WHO.
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Rolling updates on coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
This is an archived webpage from March 17, 2020 on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SDGs with Targets related to Disaster Risk
This is an archived webpage describing the SDGs with targets related to disaster risk reduction.
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Indicators for sustainable water resources development
Information on quantity and quality of natural resources is essential for sustainable agricultural development. In particular, information on freshwater resources, their availab...
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The Water Cycle
This is an archived webpage describing the water cycle.