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Driven by needs, and focused on timely challenges, we help people identify and address how the web of data will impact their businesses and their sectors. Together, we will build a strong data infrastructure.

ODI projects

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How can the UK government and other policymakers support ‘bottom-up data institutions’?
- Data publishing and use
- Matt Davies
We’ve launched a new research project aimed at developing a series of policy options for governments to create an enabling environment for ‘bottom-up data institutions’ such as data cooperatives and data unions
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Building open, trustworthy data ecosystems to solve common challenges
- Data infrastructure
- Data publishing and use
- Humanitarian response
- Innovation
- Science and research
- Search and discovery
- Weather, energy and environment
- Diana Szasz
- Tara Lee
This programme of work focuses on building open, trustworthy data ecosystems to advance broader social, environmental and economic goals such as those set out in the UN’s 2030 Development Agenda
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'Data: a new direction’ – the UK government’s new data protection regime
- Data ethics and privacy
- Deborah Yates
- Diana Szasz
- Dr Mahlet (Milly) Zimeta
- Gavin Freeguard
- Julie King
- Lisa Allen
- Olivier Thereaux
Find out how we’re engaging with the UK government’s new data protection regime
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Discover which European countries are ready for the secondary use of health data
- Dr Mahlet (Milly) Zimeta
- Mark Boyd
Explore our new tool and report – commissioned by Roche – created to compare the policy readiness of countries across Europe for the secondary use of health data, and identify good practice across the region
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National Data Strategy: Help us map who is responsible for data in government
- Data ethics and privacy
- Data infrastructure
- Policy
- Science and research
- Skills and literacy
- Dr Mahlet (Milly) Zimeta
- Gavin Freeguard
- Lisa Allen
We continue to explore the UK National Data Strategy through 2021
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Project: Experimentalism and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Policy
- Adjoa Anyimadu
- David Warrell
- Dr Mahlet (Milly) Zimeta
- Jeni Tennison
- Julie Freeman
- Lucas Stiglich
- Matt Davies
- Olivier Thereaux
- Prushoth Ratnatheepan
Data and digital technologies are changing the world. How can we adapt? Learn more about our major international policy project ‘Experimentalism and the Fourth Industrial Revolution’ Project partners
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Using data to drive better outcomes in healthcare
- Data ethics and privacy
- Data publishing and use
- Health and physical activity
- Open standards and open APIs
- Policy
- Annalisa Eichholzer
- Elea Himmelsbach
- Flor Serale
- James Maddison
- Sonia Duarte
We are working with Roche to design a ‘Data governance playbook for data-driven healthcare projects’ – a resource for Roche, and its customers and partners – to use and share globally
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Enabling data access to transform agriculture in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
- Agriculture and food
- Deborah Yates
- Dr Dave Tarrant
- Josh D'Addario
- Lucy Knight
- Violeta Mezeklieva
How a new toolkit, developed by the ODI for sharing data in India and Sub-Saharan Africa, promises to transform agriculture and secure food supplies for growing communities.
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MediaFutures: an innovation hub to support media's innovative and responsible use of data
- Arts, culture and heritage
- Orsola De Marco
- Tara Lee
MediaFutures is a virtual, European innovation hub that aims to bring together artists and startups to tackle challenges in the media sector through responsible and innovative uses of data
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