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Global Pulse Launches Data Fellows Programme to Connect Doctoral Researchers with UN Entities
Last week, UN Global Pulse brought together doctoral researchers and the UN entities they will be working with as part of the Data Fellows programme for a three-day marathon of introductions,...
Strengthening Humanitarian Action with Insights from Mobile Network Data
The volcanic eruptions over the past couple years on the island of Ambae in Vanuatu have forced hundreds of residents to evacuate. Through its partnership with Digicel (one of the local mobile...
Using Big Data and AI to Support Peace and Security Efforts in Africa
UN Global Pulse is working with partners to explore how data from social media and radio shows can inform peace and security efforts in Africa. The methodology, case studies, and tools developed as...
Germany helps UN Global Pulse reinforce a growing culture of innovation in Africa
UN Global Pulse welcomes the support of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany to help build more responsible, efficient, and inclusive artificial intelligence...
Scaling Big Data Applications for Good - Global Pulse at the 2018 UN World Data Forum
UN Global Pulse hosted three sessions at the World Data Forum, including a plenary on how to scale big data applications for the SDGs, gathering more than 1,000 participants.Representatives from...
Building Ethics into Privacy Frameworks for Big Data and AI: A Report from UN Global Pulse and IAPP
The “Building Ethics into Privacy Frameworks for Big Data and AI” report was released at the 2018 International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Brussels,...Events
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