Session 4: Working with new actors Break-out discussions Group 2 Data sharing and legal procedures: How to take into account challenges accompanying technology in making data more accessible? Facilitator: Gay Tejada
Outline Group Members Challenges Best practices, successful strategies, mechanisms and tools Explanations on how the proposed solutions can be operationalised Questions Start off with an outline of the presentation
Group Members Carol Cy – Reporter Kerstin Hinds Ashyath Shazna Geoffrey Greenwell Giorgi Sharvadze Please show all group members – no need to verbally say everyone’s name
Identify challenges accompanying technology in making data more accessible in the new digital era Modern statistics act (NSO mandate to access data for statistical purposes only, trust among other NSS stakeholders, statistics as public good) Culture of data sharing within the NSS and the private sector (political economy, fear, data as a source of power) Other related legislations impact statistics legislations (issue of ‘counter acts’ like privacy acts, digital economy acts)
Which measures should NSSs take to overcome the challenges identified? Revisit/review regulations on a regular basis (data/statistics). Strengthen general provisions in the statistical legislation Memorandum of understanding (partnerships with other data actors, incentives) Building trust and demonstrating trustworthiness
Provide brief explanations on how the suggested solutions can be implemented Technology to leverage data sharing Communication and engagement Investment: strong data security (process, systems) and capacity building
Questions? If remaining time, you can open the floor to questions.