Data Stewards Network

This blog was originally posted on the Open Data Policy Lab blog on 10.25.24.

The questions that society asks can transform public policy making, mobilize resources, and shape public discourse, yet decision makers…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Observatory of Examples of How Open Data and Generative Artificial Intelligence…

In an era marked by escalating global tensions and unprecedented challenges, the need for innovative approaches to peace has never been…

By: The Kluz Prize for PeaceTech team

Are we entering a Data Winter or a New Wave of Open Data?

One of the great paradoxes of our datafied era is that we live amid both unprecedented abundance and scarcity.

Since late 2022, generative AI services and large language models (LLMs) have transformed how many individuals access, and process…

We will only be able to improve civic trust once we know how to measure it.

Join us for a book talk with Urs Gasser as he delves into his latest work, “Guardrails.” In this talk, Gasser will explore the ways…

Key takeaways from the DATA4Philanthropy launch event hosted by Philanthropy Australia

By: Hannah Chafetz, Sampriti Saxena, and Stefaan G. Verhulst

By: Sampriti Saxena and Stefaan G. Verhulst

Today’s societal problems have become increasingly complex–from a global pandemic to geopolitical conflict. Solving these complex...

During 2023, The GovLab’s Data Program continued its dedication to transforming how we solve public problems, design public services, or…

Since its launch in 2020, the Data Stewards Academy has provided courses on responsible data stewardship to data leaders from the public…

By: Stefaan G. Verhulst and Maria Esther Cervantes