Data sources

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​IPI documents 200 attacks and restrictions on media in Russia-Ukraine war (March, 2022) ​
IPI
IPI documents 200 attacks and restrictions on media in Russia-Ukraine war - International Press Institute
International Press Institute
"IPI launches today tracker that systematically collects all forms of attacks and restriction." 
To access the IPI Tracker for the Ukraine-Russia War, click here. 
​Development portal - d-portal.org​
d-portal
Development portal.
The following is an edited version on d-portal's FAQs.
What is d-portal?
A view of all IATI (International Aid Transparency Initiative) data by recipient country or publisher, comparable with latest OECD DAC CRS (Creditor Reporting System) data.
Which datasets are included in d-portal?
​IATI and CRS data (see below for more information).
What is IATI?
The International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI is a voluntary, multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks to improve the transparency of aid, development, and humanitarian resources in order to increase their effectiveness in tackling poverty.
What is OECD DAC CRS?
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee Creditor Reporting System - which contains Official Development Assistance data.
Where does the data come from?
The IATI data comes from the IATI Registry.
The CRS data comes from CRS tables and stored on Github.
When / how is data in d-portal updated?
IATI data is updated every night (importing any data which has changed from the previous day) and a full import is done each weekend - in each instance the data is pulled from the IATI Registry.
CRS data is downloaded annually when it becomes available and then stored in Github.
How do I find out more about d-portal?
See the About page.
Look at the issues on GitHub.
Contact us - [email protected]​
Read the full FAQs for d-portal here. 
Edelman Trust Barometer
2021 Edelman Trust Barometer
Edelman
2020 Edelman Trust Barometer
Edelman
Global Ad Trends: The State of the Industry 2020/21 (2020)
WARC
WARC Data | Global Ad Trends: The State of the Industry 2020/21
Adspend is forecast to rise 6.7% in 2021 but how will it affect you and when will we see a recovery? 'State of the Industry 2020/21' summarises the latest research from WARC's Data platform, with a focus on advertising investment, media consumption and cost inflation this year and next. 
Main takeaways
It will take at least two years to fully recover after 2020 cut $63bn from the global advertising economy.
This year's ad recession is worse than the last in absolute terms.
Only 59% of this year's losses will be recouped. 
Online video is the only format to have its prospects upgraded.
The government & non-profit sector was the only one to increase adspend in 2020.
Google News Initiative - What emergency funding means for publishers around the world (2020)
Google News Initiative - LUDOVIC BLECHER
What emergency funding means for publishers around the world
Google
​Community Foundations & Media: Funding Data from 2009-2021 (July 2021)​
Media Impact Funders
Community Foundations & Media: Funding Data from 2009-2021 | Media Impact Funders
Media Impact Funders
This report shows that while the bulk of giving across many media types is concentrated to just a handful of community foundations, the scope of giving is “an encouraging sign that community foundations are recognizing the importance of supporting media as part of a larger strategy to build and sustain healthy communities.”
PwC Global Entertainment & Media Outlook
2021 Outlook segment findings
PwC
Open Data Inventory 2020-2021
Open Data Watch
Open Data Inventory—Global Index of Open Data - Open Data Inventory
The Open Data Inventory (ODIN) assesses the coverage and openness of official statistics to identify gaps, promote open data policies, improve access, and encourage dialogue between national statistical offices (NSOs) and data users.
ODIN 2020/21 covers 187 countries. 
Read the ODIN 2020/21 Executive Summary of the Annual Report that will be released in February 2021.
USAID DRG Data Portraits (Dec 2020)
USAID Data Services
USAID Data Services and the Center of Excellence for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) designed these Data Portraits to make critical data more readily accessible.
​Country Data Service​
USAID Data Services and the Center of Excellence for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) designed these Data Portraits to make critical data more readily accessible to the USAID DRG cadre and partners. The Data Portraits contain key data and context indicators from well-known external data sets related to DRG, for example, Freedom House and the Varieties of Democracy.
Currently, the only Data Portraits available are for the overall DRG sector in the countries where USAID works. Data Portraits for the following DRG subsectors will be available soon: Rule of Law, Human Rights, Civil Society, Elections and Political Transitions, Independent Media and Free Flow of Information, and Good Governance.
The available Data Portraits are organized by region. Use the links below to open the list of DRG Data Portrait options for each country, and they will open in a separate browser window. 
Additional data:
To read more about evidence gap maps click here: https://www.3ieimpact.org/evidence-hub/evidence-gap-maps​
The draft Rule of Law EGM is here: https://gapmaps.3ieimpact.org/evidence-maps/rule-law-egm​
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