Organized by the 50×2030 Data Use component at IFAD
The 50×2030 Global Data Conference 2021 is now finished but all session content is still accessible on the Matchbox Virtual Media platform until 2 March 2022.
The 50×2030 Global Data Conference 2021 provided concrete examples on the use of survey data to address development challenges, inform policies and programs and provide solutions for investments. It offered and in the coming years will continue to offer the opportunity to establish new networks of decision-makers facing similar challenges around the world together with a number of learning and capacity building opportunities. In particular, this year’s conference provided:
In order to access the session materials, you must create a Matchbox account. Please reach out to support@matchboxvirtual.com if you have any issues.
All session content is accessible on the Matchbox Virtual Media platform until 2 March 2022. In order to access the session materials, you must create a Matchbox account by clicking on the “Register Now” link in this page and creating an account.
The event is organized by the 50×2030 Data Use Component at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), in collaboration with the other 50×2030 components at FAO and the World Bank, and the 50×2030 Secretariat also located within the the World Bank.
Yes, there will be a global chat available during the sessions.
This is a virtual conference that spans over three days with many different speakers.
The event will be hosted on Matchbox Virtual Media’s Spaces platform.
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For potential sponsorship/advertisement opportunities, please contact 50×2030-data-use-cnf@ifad.org
The conference is targeted for decision makers, data producers and data intermediaries, with a particular focus on 50×2030 countries. Please contact 50×2030-data-use-cnf@ifad.org for more information
Please visit the 50×2030 website for more information.
The 50×2030 Initiative sponsored a competition for novel research projects that use 50×2030 data.
Grants have been issued for projects that employ 50×2030 survey data to generate practical research that can be applied to national policymaking, program (re)design or investment decisions.
Local researchers in five partner countries– Cambodia, Ethiopia, Uganda, Georgia and Senegal– were eligible to apply.
Please visit the following link for more information.
Yes, the Global Data Use Conference will be held annually starting from 2021.
Yes you can. Please contact 50×2030-data-use-cnf@ifad.org for more information
