Gender Data in Evolving Data Ecosystems
Discover the intricate dynamics of data governance and its impact on African societies in this insightful report. Over the past two decades, digitization has significantly transformed economies and daily lives across the continent, generating a wealth of data with the potential for empowered and thriving societies. However, the realization of these benefits is a point of contention, with varying levels of maturity in data economies and differences in the prioritization of citizen rights. Focusing on the public sector, the report delves into the often-overlooked aspect of gender data, revealing a significant gap in its collection and utilization across Ghana, Kenya, Cote d’Ivoire, and Zambia. By exploring the interplay between data governance and gender data, the report sheds light on the challenges faced by women and girls, emphasizing the crucial role gender data plays in fostering equitable national planning and decision-making. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights into this nuanced and impactful aspect of Africa's evolving data landscape.