Presentation for workshop on the Data Revolution:from Debate to Action http://webfoundation.org/livestream-a-data-revolution-for-development-from-debate-to-action/

1. A World that Counts:
Mobilising the Data Revolution
for Sustainable Development

2. What is the data revolution
• The data revolution is already
happening:
– Supply
– Demand
– Innovation

3. Why act?
– Invisibility
– Inequality
– Risk

4. Why now? The opportunity of
the SDGs
• Political interest
• Potential for resources
• Potential for institutional change

5. What?
• Resources – FFD
• Leadership – coordination,
sharing, standards
• Technology/innovation
• Quick wins

6. Never again should it be possible to
say “we didn’t know”
No one should be invisible
This is the world we want:
a world that counts.