Covid-19 has brought to light many of the barriers to evidence-based and data-based policy-making. In this blog, SDSN TReNDS’ expert member, Jonathan Glennie, explores these barriers and shares what’s needed to overcome them.
Read MoreWith the emergence of populist regimes pushing back on facts, TReNDS member, Jonathan Glennie, reflects on how intergovernmental institutions, including the UN, can play a role in countering data deniers and holding governments accountable.
Read MoreFour years on from the adoption of the SDGs, is the data revolution really happening? Jonathan Glennie takes stock.
Read MoreJonathan Glennie asks, Can we counter the data counter-revolution? From surveillance to data governance, he examines the delicate balance struck between data and power.
Read MoreJonathan Glennie reflects on institutional innovation in an interview with the UAE Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority’s Malik Al Madani.
Read MoreJonathan Glennie discusses how local data can fill gaps, encourage context-specific policies, and inspire local activism.
Read MoreAs the 73rd UN General Assembly kicks off in New York, Jonathan Glennie reflects on how making data central to its mission would make the UN more relevant than ever.
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