Development Data Library (DDL)

An Effort of USAID AidScape™

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The Development Data Library (DDL) is USAID’s public repository of Agency-funded, machine readable data. The DDL is part of USAID’s commitment to evidence-based programming and rigorous evaluation.  In October 2014, USAID announced its first ever open data policy, Automated Directives System (ADS) 579 – USAID Development Data.  

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Email - Contact the USAID data team at opendata@usaid.gov.

FAQ - For more information about USAID's Development Data Policy, please see our Frequently Asked Questions.

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Complete the DDL Submission Form to upload data to the Development Data Library.

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Check out our engagement page to keep up-to-date with opportunities to explore and generate insights using USAID's data.

Public Data Listing

Measure Evaluation Dataverse
The MEASURE Evaluation Dataverse is a collection of innovative evaluation data sets assembled in order to increase the evidence-base on program impact and evaluate...
Measuring Impact of Stabilization Initiatives Survey Data (MISTI)
The raw data from the Measuring Impact of Stabilization Initiatives (MISTI) project is the largest and most comprehensive evaluations of stabilization interventions...
Microenterprise Results Reporting
Microenterprise Results Reporting (MRR) is an annual report to the U.S. Congress providing funding and program data on USAID's microenterprise activities. The...
Mini Survey Data for the Advancing National Integration in Georgia Activity Mid-term Performance Evaluation
During the course of an evaluation, the Evaluation Team conducted a mini-survey among the members of the 13 youth centers supported under a program to promote...
Mozambique Cell Phone Savings Project: Baseline Survey
Smallholders in rural Mozambique are typically characterized by low agricultural productivity, which is in part caused by very low levels of input usage. In the...
Mozambique Cell Phone Savings Project: Endline Survey
Smallholders in rural Mozambique are typically characterized by low agricultural productivity, which is in part caused by very low levels of input usage. In the...
MTB-USDH Compensation Tracking System (MTB-CTS)
MTB-USDH Compensation Tracking System: is the USDH Compensation Tracking System (MTB-CTS) to assist managers in monitoring their payroll costs for U.S. direct...
mWater Open API
mWater is a tool that can be used to upload and visualize geospatial data describing water and sanitation systems. The user can create space to store data from a...
National Finance Center Personnel/Payroll System
The NFC system is an USDA system used for processing transactions for payroll/personnel systems. Personnel processing is done through EPIC/HCUP, which is web-based...
Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA)
The NICRA Database is a Web-based tool located on the USAID internal network which provides USAID personnel access to PDF copies of NICRAs issued out of the Office...
Nepal GEO
The USAID/Nepal Mission established its Geographic Information System (GIS) in 2002.
Nigeria Mission Performance Reporting System
The Performance Reporting System (PRS) is a reporting system that enables USAID/Nigeria Implementing Partners to report their performance data and USAID/Nigeria...
Nucleotide sequences from the genomes of diverse cowpea accessions for discovery of genetic variation as part of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Climate Resilient Cowpea
Nucleotide sequences were generated from 37 cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) accessions relevant to Africa, China and the USA to discover at type of genetic...
OFDA People-Trak
People-Trak HRIS is a workforce management tool. It will provide tracking and management tools for recruiting, training, contact info, performance, travel...
Office of Civilian Response Deployment Tracking System
The purpose of OCR DTS is to establish, manage and track relevant Civilian Response Corps teams for deployment by sector experience, training, education etc.
OpenCities Project
The Open Cities Project aims to catalyze the creation, management and use of open data to produce innovative solutions for urban planning and resilience challenges...
OPS Master
OPS Master is a management tool and database for integrated financial planning and portfolio management in USAID Missions. Using OPS Master, the three principal...
OTI Activity Database
OTI's worldwide activity database is a simple and effective information system that serves as a program management, tracking, and reporting tool. In each...
Partner Vetting System - Gaza & West Bank
The PVS WB system supports the vetting of NGOs, their employees, and individuals who apply for USAID contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other funding...
Partners Vetting System (PVS)
PVS 2.0 is a database that supports vetting of NGOs and individuals to ensure that USAID-funded assistance does not inadvertently provide support to entities or...
Performance Poolsheet
The Performance Poolsheet is an MS Access database that captures performance appraisal data for employees eligible for performance awards. Microsoft Access database...
Personal Identity Verification
PIV is the system USAID uses to comply with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12, which requires Federal agencies to adopt policies, procedures, and...
Personal Investigations Processing System
PIPS is a system that maintains the Security/Suitability Investigations Index (SII) for OPM. It contains over 11 million background investigation records of Federal...
Peru and Guatemala Internal Midline Monitoring Assessment of Reading
Save the Children is implementing Leer Juntos, a USAID-funded three-year project targeting rural, indigenous communities in Guatemala and Peru with the objective of...
Phoenix Production
Phoenix is a commercial off-the-shelf, web-based financial management system configured for USAID. Phoenix provides information about commitments, obligations, and...

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USAID provides data on the USAID Development Data Library website ("this website") to the public to further USAID's values of transparency, participation, and collaboration in tangible ways that benefit the American people. USAID provides this data with either a Partner License or a Government Work License, which is specific to each dataset. The user must consult the metadata for each dataset to determine the license specific to that dataset.

USAID asks that the "USAID Development Data Library" be cited as the source of the data used from this website.

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