Emily Courey Pryor is Executive Director of Data2X, a dynamic platform hosted at the UN Foundation which promotes and enables the production and use of gender data to improve the lives of women and girls. https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/contributor/emily-courey-pryor/rss en Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:30:00 +0000 Emily Courey Pryor https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/09/20/gender-data-is-essential-to-drive-sdg-advocacy-for-women-and-girls https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/09/20/gender-data-is-essential-to-drive-sdg-advocacy-for-women-and-girls A new index brings us one step closer to measuring progress toward gender equality under the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, but ultimate success is hampered by a persistent problem: gaps in the relevant data. Solutions Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:22:00 +0000 Emily Courey Pryor https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/07/12/countries-need-to-use-gender-data-to-track-sdg-progress-heres-how https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/community/2018/07/12/countries-need-to-use-gender-data-to-track-sdg-progress-heres-how Understanding how all dimensions of development impact women and girls is essential to fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals, and we can’t do that without good gender-disaggregated data, says Emily Courey Pryor, executive director of Data2X.