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Guest Post: Sonification and Data Rescue 🛟

Published: July 14, 2025 14:02

At the recent IASSIST conference, we learned of an effort to sonify the work connected to our Data Rescue Project Tracker. Sonification is a fascinating area used in a variety of fields. This project conveys well the urgency we all felt during the early…

The Future of the USAID DHS Program

Published: July 1, 2025 23:44

The Population Reference Bureau recently released a report called "Collaborating for Action on the Future of Demographic and Health Surveys." It summarizes discussions held in May about the USAID's Demographic and Health Surveys.DRP volunteers, who have…

Data Rescue Project Launches New Portal

Published: June 23, 2025 15:57

The Data Rescue Project (DRP) is excited to announce the launch of the DRP Portal—a milestone in our collective effort to protect and preserve at-risk public information. As of June 2025, DRP volunteers and other organizations have rescued over 1,100…

Why We’re Starting a New Federal Data Forum

Published: June 16, 2025 16:36

We at the DRP are excited to see the federal data community working together in positive ways in the face of the current crisis. Today, we have a guest post by Mark Mather and Beth Jarosz of the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) about their new…

Tracking Government Information

Published: May 19, 2025 12:12

As always, the Data Rescue Project loves highlighting partners and initiatives. Today, we celebrate the Tracking Gov Info Project!The Tracking Gov Info Project is a crowdsourcing effort to track removed and modified government information and resources.…

Thank you, Carla

Published: May 9, 2025 16:44

Today, we've heard the sad news that Dr. Carla Hayden, our Librarian of Congress, has been fired. Dr. Hayden has inspired the many librarians involved with the Data Rescue Project. She was the first woman and first African American to serve as the…

A BRFSS Data User Story

Published: May 5, 2025 12:29

Today, we have a data user story on the BRFSS, or the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Started in the Reagan era, the BRFSS collects data on health indicators and health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, such as cancer and…

Thank you and come say hi!

Published: April 28, 2025 13:39

On April 15, the Data Rescue Project joined Open Collective Europe with the goal of becoming a self-sustaining organization. We have been overjoyed with the generous support from so many of you! Today, we were able to pay for our communications tools, such…