Zinnya Del Villar, Director of Data, Technology, and Innovation at Data-Pop Alliance (DPA), was recently interviewed by Safety Detectives, a digital platform dedicated to online safety, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, with an average monthly readership of 2.2 million.

In the interview, she discussed the origins of DPA, strategies for ensuring local impact and community relevance across regional offices in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, and how the organization’s three pillars—Diagnose, Mobilize, and Transform—guide its daily operations and decision-making processes.

Her insights reflect DPA’s commitment to leveraging data and technology for social good, highlighting the importance of ethical innovation, contextual understanding, and inclusive development in shaping responsible digital futures.

Read the full interview at the link below.