| # Data Dictionary | |
| This document provides descriptions of the data fields used in the Social Impact Bond datasets. | |
| ## Current and Historic Projects | |
| The main dataset containing information about deployed social impact bonds and related instruments. | |
| | Field | Description | Data Type | | |
| |-------|-------------|-----------| | |
| | Project Name | The official name of the project | Text | | |
| | Country | ISO country code where the project is implemented | Text | | |
| | INDIGO Project Name | Original name as listed in the INDIGO dataset | Text | | |
| | Start Date | Date when the project began | Date | | |
| | End Date | Date when the project ended or is scheduled to end | Date | | |
| | Status | Current status of the project (e.g., Active, Completed) | Text | | |
| | Is SIB | Whether the project is a Social Impact Bond | Boolean | | |
| | Is DIB | Whether the project is a Development Impact Bond | Boolean | | |
| | Outcome Funder | Organization(s) funding the outcomes | Text | | |
| | Service Provider | Organization(s) providing the intervention services | Text | | |
| | Intermediary | Organization(s) acting as intermediaries | Text | | |
| | Target Population | Description of the population served by the project | Text | | |
| | Outcome Metrics | Metrics used to measure success | Text | | |
| | Maximum Outcome Payment | Maximum possible payment for outcomes | Numeric | | |
| | Currency | ISO currency code for financial values | Text | | |
| ## Outcome Funds | |
| Dataset containing information about outcome funds. | |
| | Field | Description | Data Type | | |
| |-------|-------------|-----------| | |
| | Fund Name | Name of the outcome fund | Text | | |
| | Country | ISO country code where the fund operates | Text | | |
| | Launch Date | Date when the fund was launched | Date | | |
| | Size | Total size of the fund | Numeric | | |
| | Currency | ISO currency code for financial values | Text | | |
| | Number of Projects | Number of projects supported by the fund | Numeric | | |
| | Fund Manager | Organization managing the fund | Text | | |
| | Outcome Funder | Organization(s) funding the outcomes | Text | | |
| ## Pipeline Projects | |
| Dataset containing information about projects in development. | |
| | Field | Description | Data Type | | |
| |-------|-------------|-----------| | |
| | Project Name | The official name of the project | Text | | |
| | Country | ISO country code where the project is planned | Text | | |
| | Status | Current development status | Text | | |
| | Expected Launch | Expected launch date | Date | | |
| | Policy Area | Area of social policy addressed | Text | | |
| | Target Population | Description of the population to be served | Text | | |
| | Outcome Funder | Organization(s) planning to fund outcomes | Text | | |
| | Service Provider | Organization(s) planning to provide services | Text | | |
| ## Organizations Lookup | |
| Reference data for organizations involved in pay-for-success projects. | |
| | Field | Description | Data Type | | |
| |-------|-------------|-----------| | |
| | Organization Name | Official name of the organization | Text | | |
| | Organization Type | Type of organization (e.g., Government, NGO, Private) | Text | | |
| | Country | ISO country code where the organization is based | Text | | |
| | Website | Official website URL | Text | | |
| ## Notes on Data Fields | |
| - **Boolean Fields**: True/False values indicating whether a project belongs to a specific category | |
| - **ISO Country Codes**: Standard two-letter country codes (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) | |
| - **ISO Currency Codes**: Standard three-letter currency codes (ISO 4217) | |
| - **Dates**: Formatted as YYYY-MM-DD where complete information is available | |
| For more detailed information on the original data structure, please refer to the [Indigo Data Standard](https://github.com/INDIGO-Initiative/indigo-data-standard). | |