The United Nations Foundation is the fiduciary of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (the Global Partnership).
We are grateful for the support of the following organizations for sharing our vision and supporting our network’s work:
The Hewlett Foundation believes in the use of data to improve decision making, and established their Evidence-Informed Policymaking strategy to advance the Sustainable Development Goals. The Hewlett Foundation is supporting our overall strategy and efforts to strengthen our organizational effectiveness. We also work together on exploring models for public-private data sharing.
UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office works to mobilize UK expertise and resources to tackle the world’s greatest challenges and crises. In particular, FCDO is a strong champion of the Leave No One Behind agenda. FCDO works with the Global Partnership on all aspects of our long term strategy, and are active partners of the Inclusive Data Charter.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The Gates Foundation fights poverty, disease and inequity around the world and in service of that they seek sustainable and inclusive agricultural transformation. Towards this, we are partnering with the Foundation to strengthen the governance of agricultural data to ensure states can end hunger for all.
Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)
IsDBI is committed to advancing and mobilizing innovative tools to achieve the ambitious SDGs. We are working with IsDBI to strengthen countries’ monitoring of environmental indicators, including water quality, deforestation, and land use.
The Wellcome Trust wants everyone to benefit from science’s potential to improve health and save lives, and are taking on three worldwide health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. We are working with Wellcome on the role of citizen-generated data in combatting infectious disease.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
GIZ are dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world, including by using their expertise in economic development and employment promotion, energy and the environment, and peace and security. GIZ Kenya is supporting us to work with Kenya's Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy to develop a strategy to guide the formation of AI regulations that aligns with the principles of inclusiveness within Fair Forward's Artificial Intelligence for All.
The World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. The World Bank is partnering with us on the Power of Data Initiative, aiming to accelerate progress on the SDGs by harnessing the incredible potential of data and technology. With them, we are working with countries to build political support, strengthen partnerships, and mobilize investment in national data systems to support development strategies.