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Building gender aware data systems is critical to create a level playing field for women and girls

Building gender aware data systems is critical to create a level playing field for women and girls Photo: © Stephan Gladieu / World Bank To advance an affirmative answer to this question, the World Development Report (WDR) 2021: Data for Better Lives calls for a new social contract for data that ensures better representation for marginalized people. This means that data captured and analyzed in data systems reflect the needs of ALL people. While data are generally undersupplied and underused for the purposes of improving lives, they are severely undersupplied and underused for the purposes of helping girls and women, who represent half of the world’s total population. 

Building gender aware data systems are critical to create a level playing field for women and girls

Building gender aware data systems are critical to create a level playing field for women and girls Photo: © Stephan Gladieu / World Bank To advance an affirmative answer to this question, the World Development Report (WDR) 2021: Data for Better Lives calls for a new social contract for data that ensures better representation for marginalized people. This means that data captured and analyzed in data systems reflect the needs of ALL people. While data are generally undersupplied and underused for the purposes of improving lives, they are severely undersupplied and underused for the purposes of helping girls and women, who represent half of the world’s total population. 

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