The SDG Data Alliance is a multi-stakeholder partnership established in 2021, including the PVBLIC Foundation, Esri, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, with an advisory role played by the UN Office for Partnerships. It focuses on supporting developing nations in Latin America, Asia, and Africa by providing geographic information systems (GIS) technology and creating SDG Data Hubs. These hubs help countries monitor progress, reduce inequalities, and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Associated keywords: geospatial data, sustainable development, GIS technology, data hubs, United Nations.
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Greg Scott of SDG Data Alliance and PVBLIC Foundation served on the GWF 2024 Geospatial Leadership Awards jury panel.
The SDG Data Alliance supports the creation and strengthening of geospatial Country-level Action Plans and SDG Data Hubs across developing countries.
The SDG Data Alliance was created to bring geographic information systems (GIS) technology and capabilities to developing nations to accelerate achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
The SDG Data Alliance plans to launch a Global Data Hub for Small Island Developing States at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) in May 2024.
PVBLIC Foundation partnered in 2021 with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Esri, and the United Nations Statistics Division to form the SDG Data Alliance.