Falsehoods, which can range from deliberate lies to genuine confusion and errors, often travel alongside novel threats like COVID-19. But the problem has been so prevalent with the coronavirus pandemic …
Understanding the COVID-19 Pandemic in Real-Time Read More »
Predicting refugee and internally displaced persons (IDP) arrivals is of critical interest in humanitarian emergencies since field operations teams must prepare in advance for these arrivals. The better prepared they …
Using artificial intelligence to model displacement in Somalia Read More »
Micro merchants — the small shop owners, street food vendors, and many others like them — make up the backbone of Indonesia’s economy, yet many of them are often excluded from financial services. With …
Banking on Fintech: Financial Inclusion of Micro Enterprises in Indonesia Read More »
This study was conducted in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to explore how online search data could be analysed to understand migration flows. Using Australia as a case …
Estimating Migration Flows Using Online Search Data Read More »
Global Pulse is collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) exploring how risk factors (e.g., tobacco, alcohol, diet and physical activity) of non-communicable diseases (e.g., cancer, diabetes, depression) could be …
Online Signals for Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Read More »
In emerging markets, eight out of ten small businesses cannot access the loans they need to grow. USAID’s Development Credit Authority (DCA) helps small businesses to access capital. The goal …
Landscaping Study: Digital Signals & Access to Finance in Kenya Read More »
This project investigates how social media and online user-generated content can be used to enrich the understanding of the changing job conditions in the US and Ireland by analyzing the …
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