Using data sharing to improve coordination in peacebuilding: report of a workshop by the National Academy of Engineering and United States Institute of Peace Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding ; [Workshop on using data sharing to improve coordination in peacebuilding of the National Academies and United States Insitute of Peace, May 23, 2012, Washington, D.C.]

On May 23, 2012, the Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding convened a workshop at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) to investigate data sharing as a means of improving coordination among US government and nongovernment stakeholders involved in peacebuilding and conflict mana...

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Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press 2012
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Summary:On May 23, 2012, the Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding convened a workshop at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) to investigate data sharing as a means of improving coordination among US government and nongovernment stakeholders involved in peacebuilding and conflict management activities. Using Data Sharing to Improve Coordination in Peacebuilding:Report of a Workshop by the National Academy of Engineering and the United States Institute of Peace: Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding addresses the following question: What needs must a data sharing system address to create more effective coordination in conflict zones and to promote the participation of federal agencies and nonfederal organizations in Peacebuilding? In addition, the workshop served as a means to obtain feedback on the UNITY system, a data-sharing platform developed by the Department of Defense (DOD) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Introduction, overview, and themes of the workshop -- Defining the challenges of coordination --- Overcoming challenges to sharing information -- Using data for impact -- Demonstrating data sharing: the unity system
Physical Description:X, 48 S. Ill. 23 cm