Do you think that our use of data should improve people’s lives and deal with global challenges ?


We do.

Responsibly unlocking the value of data for all

The Datasphere Initiative is a non-profit dedicated to global collaboration on technical and policy solutions for the urgent, multidimensional, and cross-border challenges of data governance.

We do this by connecting and amplifying voices from stakeholders from across sectors, conducting research on concrete data challenges and opportunities, experimenting with policy and technical data-sharing solutions and working with decision makers to enact change in data governance narratives, policies and strategies.

Our Work

Global Sandboxes Forum

A global platform to innovate and accelerate cross-border data solutions that scale.

Africa Sandboxes Forum

A pan-African platform to enable innovative cross-border data governance solutions.

Training and education

Course and training workshops to discuss on novel research and dialogue on data governance.

Policy and outreach

Organization of seminars, roundtables, consultations, and fostering partnerships across the globe.

5 min intro to sandboxes

In an era of rapid technological change, traditional governance tools and regulatory frameworks lag behind. Sandboxes provide a flexible, innovative way to test data-intensive technologies, ensuring responsible value unlocking for both local and global challenges.

Upcoming Events

Digital Week Gibraltar – Action for Impact

24
February
Sunborn Yacht Hotel Resort, Ocean Village Promenade GX11 1AA, Gibraltar

Data Governance Conference

26
February
Nairobi, Kenya

Exploring sandboxes in the health sector: Why, when and how to support responsible innovation?

26
February
Online

Publications

Sandboxes for AI

Tools for a new frontier

In this together

Combining individual and collective strategies to confront data power

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Towards a system approach to data governance

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At the core of the Datasphere Initiative is its Network, the community of partner organizations and individuals who understand data governance as the core challenge for the 21st century.

If you are interested in the mission of the Datasphere Initiative and would like to solve real problems through a new approach to data governance there are 3 ways you can join us:

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The Datasphere Initiative is a global network of stakeholders fostering a holistic and innovative approach to data governance to build agile frameworks to responsibly unlock the value of data for all.

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