Protecting Singapore’s Endangered Banded Leaf Monkey
Guest post by DataKind Singapore
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Using Satellite Imagery to Generate Awareness and Funds for Refugees
At a 2017 DataDive presented by USA for UNHCR, #GivingTuesday and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a team of DataKind volunteers led by Evelyn Lang, Ravin Pierre, and Friederike Schüür worked alongside Rita Ko and Franck Mujyanama of USA for UNHCR to see how emerging technologies like data science and newly available data sources might be leveraged to help the organization raise awareness and showcase the refugee experience to inspire more donors to give.
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NYC June DataDive Capacity
We’re thrilled to be hosting a DataDive June 22 to 24 where we will be partnering with three mission-driven organizations working to promote healthy environments and resilient communities. Because we may have a full house this weekend, please continue to check this blog for the latest updates on event capacity if you are local and planning to attend!
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Exploring Open Data to Support Primary Education in India
Guest post from DataKind Bangalore
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DataKind 2018: Looking Ahead
Reflections from DataKind Founder and Executive Director Jake Porway
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DataDiving with DataKind Singapore
DataKind Singapore hosted another DataDive this April, gathering around 70 volunteers for a weekend of analyzing data to help three phenomenal organizations advance their missions. Learn more about the work achieved in support of the Community Justice Centre, Law Society Pro Bono Services and Effective Altruism.
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Improving College Success Through Predictive Modeling
Build a predictive model using John Jay’s data to identify students who are at risk of dropping out, to aid John Jay’s efforts to provide better and more timely support to these students and reduce dropout rates.
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The Role of Dignity in Social Change
Three “Data for Good” Lessons from DataKind San Francisco’s Volunteer Day with Lava Mae
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