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Automated data visualisation best practice in R: afcharts is on CRAN

Announcing the new afcharts R package to help meet users needs for accessibility in data visualisation.

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Don’t forget your AiG Awards nominations

Find out how to make a nomination for the 5th annual Analysis in Government Awards.

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Writing a winning nomination for the Analysis in Government (AiG) Awards

This year’s Analysis in Government Awards celebrates those inspirational people and teams doing phenomenal work in every government department across the Analysis Function.

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What advice would you give to a policy maker?

The 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.

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New datasets now available on the Integrated Data Service (IDS)

The IDS has recently unveiled the inclusion of 38 new datasets onto the platform.

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Announcing the winner of the second Analysis in Government People’s Choice Award

Find out who won the second Analysis in Government (AiG) People's Choice Award.

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Help improve Official Statistics in Scotland by joining the new ScotStat Board

Scottish 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.

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Diversity and Inclusion spotlight – February 2024

Jo Lee, data scientist in the Department for Health and Social Care, celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, sharing her insights and motivations.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2024

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 takes place from Monday 5 February to Sunday 11 February 2024. This year's theme is "Skills for Life", reflecting on how apprenticeships can help people to develop the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career.

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Mutual Mentoring 2024 is now open for applicants

The Analysis Function (AF) opens applications for its Mutual Mentoring Programme for a third year running.

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