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What data do public sector re-users need? The answer to this question is critical both to facilitate data publication and to support re-users from EU institutions and public authorities in Member States in their policymaking, service provision and…

Join the Open Data Institute event Sharing Data Better: The Rise of Data Institutions on Wednesday, 30 March from 15:00-19:00 CET! Responsible, trustworthy access to data is not a given. It is the result of institutions defining who has access, for what…

Learn from the open data best practices of Estonia, Slovenia and Ukraine in the latest report! The report highlights these three countries, which have markedly improved their open data maturity score. The report summarises in-depth interviews with…

Find out more about the new Data Act that helps shape Europe’s digital future! On 23 February 2022, the European Commission proposed new rules on who can use and access data generated in the European Union. This Data Act—as part of the European Strategy…

In light of the recent situation in Ukraine, we have updated the text of this news piece after publication. The Ukrainian open data team is one of the top performers but is not able to speak at the event. We hope to host them at the data.europa academy in…

2022 promises to become a year full of open data events hosted throughout Europe. During these events, you not only learn about open data topics, but also learn how to effectively re-use open data. The data.europa.eu event calendar collects these upcoming…

Join the data.europa academy’s webinar ‘Data Demand and Re-use in the Public Sector’ to learn more about the importance of measuring the public sector demand of data. This webinar builds on data.europa.eu’s recently published discussion paper ‘Measuring…

On the 5th of March, it is International Open Data Day again! This day is an annual celebration of open data from over the world. In this spirit, there are local events from the United States to Japan, and from Finland to South Africa. Last year in Europe…

Join the OECD Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Work, Innovation, Productivity, and Skills! From 21 to 25 February, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presents prominent speakers from the fields of technology, policy…

The digital transformation of the economy and society is high on the European Commission’s priorities list. To make it a reality, the European strategy for data focuses on creating common European data spaces for strategic sectors such as the environment…