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Thursday, September 6
 

4:35pm EDT

MERL on the money: Are we getting funding for data right?
What if I told you that we all have access to an additional $100+ million for MERL data – all we’ve got to do is invest in smarter M&E.

This lightning talk aims to explore the costs and benefits of taking a data ecosystems approach to MERL. Sharing lessons learned from work with UNICEF and the Gates Foundation, World Bank, and others, we’ll argue the key to unlocking additional funds is investing smarter in recipient country data systems: the oft-forgotten public good that can keep on giving.

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Paige Kirby

Senior Policy Advisor, Development Gateway
Paige drives innovation work around the SDGs, leads strategic communications, and supports partnership development at Development Gateway. She works with development organizations and country governments to support the use of data and technology in decision-making. Paige has supported... Read More →


Thursday September 6, 2018 4:35pm - 4:40pm EDT
Academy Hall Main Room 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20009
 


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