Blogs | Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

Here you'll find stories from session hosts, attendees and our partners in the lead up to the Festival.

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Francisco Benavides, UNICEF Uruguay country representative, on stage at the Youth Takeover Plenary at Festival de Datos. Photo by Nicolás Donatte

Meeting children where they are: Perspectives on data re-use from the Youth Solutions Labs

November 9, 2023

Person sitting at a laptop on a desk. Photo by Desola Lanre-Ologun, via Unsplash

Join the Festival de Datos livestream sessions!

November 4, 2023

An overhead view of people walking across a busy road crossing. Photo by Ryoji Iwata, via Unsplash

Announcing our three data viz contest finalists

November 6, 2023

Four young people working together around a desk, one is sitting and holding a piece of paper, the other three are standing around the desk

UN Datathon 2023: Building new tools for local sustainable development

November 3, 2023

A blue graphical illustration of the world map, with lines joining dots across the countries

Mapping for humanity: Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team at Festival de Datos

October 31, 2023

Jimena Cascante Matamoros sitting at a table and smiling, opposite two other people. She has an open notebook in front of her, and wears a t-shirt that says 'youth power'

Digital rights through a feminist lens, with Restless Development

October 20, 2023

An aerial view of sunset over Punta Del Este harbor in Uruguay

A spotlight on Uruguay: our inspiring host country for the Festival de Datos

September 27, 2023

A man in a suit and sunglasses smiling with his arms out in front of a brightly colored sign.

All hands on deck: A call to action to the data for development community

August 17, 2023

A scenic view of a white house on a hillside with a blue-green ocean view and sky with clouds.

A first look at plans for the Festival de Datos