Open defecation nearly halved since 2000 but is still practiced by 670 million

Open defecation is the practice of people defecating outside, such as in street gutters, behind bushes or into open bodies of water. Between 2000 and 2017, the world nearly...

Haruna Kashiwase |
Health

Rosie the Robot: Social accountability one tweet at a time – Part 2

Rosie the robot was built to analyze the public expenses of Brazil’s congress members and empower citizen demands for social accountability. Read to learn what factors contributed to Rosie's…

Yasodara Cordova, Eduardo Vicente Gonçalves |
Governance

Rosie the Robot: Social accountability one tweet at a time

Rosie the Robot was built to improve social accountability in how members of congress in Brazil spend public funds.

Yasodara Cordova, Eduardo Vicente Gonçalves |
Digital Development, Governance, Inequality and Shared Prosperity, Social Sustainability and Inclusion

Harmonized learning outcomes: transforming learning assessment data into national education policy reforms

Harry A. Patrinos, Noam Angrist |
Education