I believe NGOs have a moral imperative to share their data; the information I have about a certain population in the area we work, could be invaluable to another NGO also working in the area. And vice versa. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has been extraordinarily helpful in sharing several census’ they conducted. Granted, we don’t have the ACTUAL data yet, we needed two formal written requests, but I spent time with their M&E team and the data should be coming shortly.
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