Plans
What is your vision for aid information? Are you planning a project with IATI data or other aid information that you want to tell the world about? Or maybe you have an idea that you would like to see someone build upon?
In this section you will find details of plans and work-in-progress to make use of aid information. You can tell us about your plans or ideas, however early stage or rough, on the share your work page.
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Identifying the use cases for IATI data
As we start to move beyond a prototyping phase around data from the International Aid Transparency Initiative, and into a phase where donors publishing data, and third-parties working with that …Continue reading
Work in progress: Open Aid Register
Guest post from Ruth Del Campo, developing Open Aid Register. Open Aid Register is a user friendly online registration and publishing system of aid projects. Focused on non-profits and small NGOs …Continue reading
App development update: development insight explorer
At the recent IATI Toolkit workshop in London AidInfo shared plans to develop a prototype tablet device and web-based application that would build on ideas from the IATI Explorer and …Continue reading
Work in progress: IATI Web Entry Platform
Draft Screenshot & Summary The IATI Web Entry Platform is one of a number of developing tools to help small organisations create consistent IATI records about the projects they are …Continue reading
Using the Guardian Open Content API
The Guardian Open Platform provides API access to much of the content from the UK Guardian Newspaper. How could displaying news articles alongside aid project information help give users context and …Continue reading
Linked data and IATI
One thread of discussion at the recent Open Data for Development Camp was around linked data for development. This post is a snapshot of progress so far, and where we …Continue reading
Creating an IATI toolkit?
With more and more aid data being published using the International Aid Transparency Initiative standard, attention is turning to how we can use that data in practice. As Stephen Davenport recently tweeted, …Continue reading
Idea: Global Aid Flows
The global aid flows idea aims to use IATI data to provide a current high-level picture of financial flows from donor to recipient countries. Users should be able to see relative volumes of financial flow and then click on individual recipient countries in order to drill down into the source IATI data.Continue reading
Idea: The New Bottom Billion
Which countries are middle-income and low-income? Where are the poor people? Where does the aid money go? The “New Bottom Billion” idea aims to present this concept visually…
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