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In time for its Annual Meeting in Davos, the World Economic Forum has published a new white paper entitled "Big Data, Big Impact: New Possibilities for International Development".
The WEF paper...
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Applying "Big Data" to Development: Revealing Initial Research Results
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This past Thursday, December 1, was World Aids Day - one of the most recognised international health days and a key opportunity to raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV... Read More
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What do people talk about on World Aids Day?
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High-Level Meeting on the Establishment of Pulse Lab Jakarta
On 19 November, 2011 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon met with Indonesia’s Minister for National Development Planning / Head of BAPPENAS Prof. Dr. Armida S. Alisjahbana and other... Read More
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Social Impact through Satellite Remote Sensing - Visualizing Acute and Chronic Crises beyond the Visible Spectrum
This post is part of a special Global Pulse Guest Blogger Series: “Data Mining for Development: Methodological Innovations & Challenges.” Lela Prashad is the Chief Technology Officer for NiJeL,... Read MorePages
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