Recent growth in the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies has led to increased interest in the use of AI in Government. Evaluation of AI use in government (including process, impact and value for money questions) is necessary to understand the impact of AI systems compared to the status quo, improve current interventions, inform future […]
Learn more on New Guidance on Evaluating the Impact of AI InterventionsAre you a senior analyst or department head working on data analytics on the public administration? Then apply to participate in the World Bank’s two-week Government Analytics Fellowship programme in March in Washington DC. The fellowship spans 6 months, with a concentrated full-time commitment during the 2 weeks of in-person training in Washington, D.C. The […]
Learn more on 2025 Government Analytics Fellowships for Public Servants: Call for ApplicationsWe are excited to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the 5th Annual Analysis in Government (AiG) Awards. Head of the Analysis Function (AF), Professor Sir Ian Diamond told us: “We would like to thank everyone who submitted a nomination for this year’s AiG Awards. We received more than 130 nominations, showcasing the diverse range […]
Learn more on The 5th Annual Analysis in Government (AiG) Awards ShortlistApplying the Analysis Function data visualisation guidance is vital in meeting the needs of our users – and in exciting news, the afcharts R package is here to help. afcharts automates setting accessible colours, fonts and text sizing, axes labelling, and much more. Our cookbook has everything you need to get started, with a broad range of examples […]
Learn more on Automated data visualisation best practice in R: afcharts is on CRANNominations for the 5th annual Analysis in Government Awards close at 23:59 on Friday 1 November 2024. The awards are the perfect opportunity to recognise, celebrate, and reward the exceptional work being undertaken across the Analysis Function. Previous winners told us, “Winning an AiG Award was a wonderful validation of a project we believe in […]
Learn more on Don’t forget your AiG Awards nominationsThis year’s Analysis in Government Awards celebrates those inspirational people and teams doing phenomenal work in every government department across the Analysis Function.
Learn more on Writing a winning nomination for the Analysis in Government (AiG) AwardsThe Policy Profession Unit want to hear your experiences of working with policy teams, including what worked well and how policy makers can get the best from you.
Learn more on What advice would you give to a policy maker?The IDS has recently unveiled the inclusion of 38 new datasets onto the platform.
Learn more on New datasets now available on the Integrated Data Service (IDS)Find out who won the second Analysis in Government (AiG) People's Choice Award.
Learn more on Announcing the winner of the second Analysis in Government People’s Choice AwardScottish Government are inviting applicants to become part of a new board that will provide recommendations, advice and critical challenge to the Chief Statistician on the production and dissemination of Scottish devolved statistics.
Learn more on Help improve Official Statistics in Scotland by joining the new ScotStat Board