Caribbean Open Institute
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a regional coalition of individuals and organizations that promote open development approaches to inclusion, participation, and innovation within the Caribbean
The Caribbean
Joined October 2020
RT @D4Dnetwork: 1/2 NEW BLOG.In this blog Dr. @mauricemCn & Dr. @graham_lila19 share findings & recommendations from their study of 24 data….
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Our Researchers - - have put a lot of effort into the GDB study for 8 Caribbean countries. now looking forward to the conversations with policy-makers, government leaders, academics and businesses about the implications of the findings for the region.
2/3 Our regional partners coordinated research in 109 countries and we are grateful for their hard work and commitment. @BirzeitCCE @opendevmekong @D4DAsia .#databarometer #d4dnetwork
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8 Caribbean countries are included in the 109 countries surveyed by the GDB. Is yours among them?.Learn more: #databarometer #TheGDB @MSBM_Jamaica .Join the GDB launch here:
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Do various actors in the private sector, entrepreneurs, and academia have adequate data skills to be able to extract value from available data assets?.
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Is sufficient data being made openly available, shared and of adequate quality to allow reuse in areas such as: climate action, health and COVID-19, public finance and public procurement?.
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Do we have the means, skills and institutional capacity to create, share and exploit the use of data for the public good?.
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Do we have adequate governance mechanisms in place – legal and policy frameworks – to support healthy data ecosystems that can make data available for the public good and to safeguard that data against misuse?.
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The GDB study #databarometer will enable us to answer some critical questions about the state of data in Caribbean countries:.
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Meet our GDB Researchers! We've assembled a high quality, diverse team of experienced researchers, data experts and policy advocates to conduct the Caribbean leg of the Global Data Barometer project. Ready for the fieldwork! @databarometer @MSBM_Jamaica
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Caribbean researchers, this opportunity is still open. Application period has been extended to Feb 24th. .
Call for National Researchers in the Caribbean - Global Data Barometer Join the COI's research team and contribute to this global study on data for the public good. @MSBM_Jamaica @mauricemCn @databarometer.
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Call for National Researchers in the Caribbean - Global Data Barometer Join the COI's research team and contribute to this global study on data for the public good. @MSBM_Jamaica @mauricemCn @databarometer.
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An important study for Caribbean stakeholders to reflect on our progress and challenges and, more importantly, on future directions and opportunities for the data economy. .
The Latin America and the Caribbean report of the Open Data Barometer 2020 reveals vulnerabilities of our region, as well as the progress. Thanks to @IDRC_CRDI, @luminategroup, @el_BID, @webfoundation, @AgendaCAF, @WorldBank, @mauricemCn for being great partners in this process.
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Looking forward to this important forum. According to @databarometer "Data is a source of power. It can be exploited for private gain, and used to limit freedom, or it can be deployed and governed for the public good. ” GDB Research Framework 2020.
#MSBM's Dr. Maurice McNaughton, Dr. Lila Rao-Graham and Dr. Suzana Russell will be keynote speakers at the upcoming Big Data Forum TT 2020!. Theme: A Smarter Future: Exploring #BigData Opportunities for T&T. 1-2 December 2020. Learn More: #ForwardThinking
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COI enthusiastically supports this global initiative. We believe that data governance, capacity building and the active, collaborative re-use of Data are critical enablers of sustainable development in key sectors for the Caribbean such as Agriculture, Education and Tourism.
A very warm welcome to the GDB regional hubs! We're delighted to be collaborating with you.
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