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Why I decline to speak at International Youth Day events

Al KagsGlobal, Society, Thought Leadership, world viewAugust 1, 2024

I have been honoured to receive invitations to deliver keynote speeches at three events celebrating the upcoming International Youth Day on August 12, 2024. Despite the prestige and potential impact of these opportunities, I have chosen to decline them. My …

Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Al Kagscolumn, Global, Society, Thought LeadershipMay 22, 2024

The Future of Public Services: Embracing Concessioning for Effective Delivery #LongRead Governments face immense pressure to deliver top-notch public services in today’s fast-paced world. Yet, many public facilities—such as healthcare centres and police stations—struggle with underfunding, poor maintenance, and outdated …

Part Three: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – the role of National Statistical Organisations

Al KagsGlobal, Open, Open Data, Thought Leadership, world viewSeptember 27, 2023

In response to my last two blog posts (this one and this one), I have been asked what role I think National Statistical Organisations play in citizen-generated data. Here goes. In the dynamic world of data, where each number and …

Part Two: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – and be kept in its definition.

Al KagsGlobal, Open Data, Thought Leadership, world viewSeptember 25, 2023

The Nuance of “Citizen-Generated Data”: Why It’s More Than Just “Citizen Contributions to Data” and “Citizen Data” In my last post, I argued that Citizen-Generated Data should be kept true to its essence that it is by Citizens and for …

Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence: for citizens by citizens

Al KagsGlobal, Open Data, world viewSeptember 15, 2023

In an ever-evolving world, the dynamic between citizens and governments is taking new forms. One such development is citizen-generated data, a concept becoming pivotal in the socio-political space. It’s essential to think about its true essence. While it has gained …

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Why I decline to speak at International Youth Day events

Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Part Three: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – the role of National Statistical Organisations

Part Two: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – and be kept in its definition.

Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence: for citizens by citizens

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Why I decline to speak at International Youth Day events

Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Part Three: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – the role of National Statistical Organisations

Part Two: Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence – and be kept in its definition.

Citizen-Generated Data must be kept true to its essence: for citizens by citizens

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