Data for Now initiative launched by Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

The Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data together with the World Bank, the United Nations Statistics Division and SDSN TReNDS launched the Data for Now initiative. The purpose of the initiative is to ‘increase the sustainable use of robust methods and tools that improve the timeliness, coverage, and quality of SDG data” given that a lot of datasets are either out-of-date or lacking.