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Who Builds, Who Bears: Gender, Design, and the Architecture of Technology-Facilitated Violence
The relationship between technology and society has never been one of passive adoption. Every technological object carries assumptions about...
Patrick Vinck on Data Breadcrumbs Who Should Get Involved, and Kobo Toolbox
This is the first podcast in a series of companion pieces that offer insights from the DfID synthesis report, “Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience.”
Frederike Otto & Mamun Rashid on CPDN, Climate Modeling, and Extreme Weather
This is the sixth podcast in a series of companion pieces that offer insights from the DfID synthesis report, “Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience.”
Serge Guillas on Tsunami Hazard Systems in India, Local Action, & Uncertainties
This is the seventh podcast in a series of companion pieces that offer insights from the DfID synthesis report, “Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience.”
Silke Roth on Crowdsourcing, Digital Inequalities, and Combining Cultural Knowledge with Big Data
This is the fifth podcast in a series of companion pieces that offer insights from the DfID synthesis report, “Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience.”
Mark Iliffe on Participatory Geography, Flood Mapping, & Private Enterprise vs. Government Action
This is the second podcast in a series of companion pieces that offer insights from the DfID synthesis report, “Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience.”
Promoting a “People-Centered” Data Revolution at the World Humanitarian Summit—and Beyond
Data-Pop Alliance will co-host two side events
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Job Opportunity – Fundraising and Partnerships Manager
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Debate: How can Developing Countries Balance the Rewards and Risks of Big Data?
On Tuesday 20 November, SciDev.Net hosted the
Join us in Istanbul for the “Data for Refugees” (D4R) Challenge Workshop on January 21, 2019
Join us in Istanbul for the “Data
Overview of the Data Pop Alliance – UNSSC Training Course “Leveraging Big Data for Sustainable Development” held at MIT Media Lab, October 15-17, 2018
On October 15-17, Data-Pop Alliance and UNSSC
Upcoming 3-Day Training at MIT Media Lab
Upcoming 3-Day Training on “Big Data for Sustainable
SD Talks Session 4 – Big Data and the Global Gender Gap: The Promises and Perils of Digital Information
Announcing the fourth Webinar of the SD