Adapting to Data-Driven Diplomacy with Machine Learning

Advanced data analytics approaches are now offering digital solutions to transform how foreign ministries carry out diplomacy. Manually analysing large volumes of text from internal communications to extract meaningful information is an extremely arduous task, and so governments today are exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence for a more efficient and systematic approach to information …

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Expanding the Definition of Scaling Up

News / By Felicia Vacarelu

The “pilot to scale-up model” is a widely used approach when introducing social interventions or new policies. The premise of the model is very logical — considering there is an abundance of unknown variables that are not accounted for during the design of a policy or social intervention, running a pilot would allow decision-makers to …

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Leveraging digitalization to cope with COVID-19: An Indonesia case study on women-owned micro and small businesses

This policy research report demonstrates the use of data innovation, combining big data analysis with traditional quantitative and qualitative research to assess the impact of COVID-19 on micro- and small businesses. These businesses are the main livelihood of millions of Indonesians and significantly contribute to the Indonesia economy. More than 90 per cent of the …

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UN World Data Forum

The UN World Data Forum brings together data and statistical experts and users from governments, civil society, the private sector, donor and philanthropic bodies, international and regional agencies, the geospatial community, the media, academia and professional bodies. Data experts and users gather to spur data innovation, mobilize high-level political and financial support for data, and build a …

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Alternative Use of Traditional Data against COVID-19

At the end of September 2020 Indonesia had reported almost 275,000 COVID-19 cases since the first confirmed case in early March. It is the second highest number of cases in South-East Asia, after the Philippines. With numbers of people infected on the rise, parts of Indonesia have brought back the soft-lockdown more commonly known as …

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Alternative Use of Traditional Data in Times of COVID-19

Discovery, News / By Felicia Vacarelu

Now nearing the end of September 2020, Indonesia has reported almost 275,000 COVID-19 cases since the first confirmed case in early March. Just in terms of the number of detected cases, it is second highest in South-East Asia, after the Philippines. With cases yet again on the rise, parts of Indonesia have brought back the …

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Pulse Lab: Pulse Lab Jakarta

Expanding the Definition of Scaling Up

Leveraging digitalization to cope with COVID-19: An Indonesia case study on women-owned micro and small businesses

UN World Data Forum

Alternative Use of Traditional Data against COVID-19

Alternative Use of Traditional Data in Times of COVID-19

Muhammad Robbi Nugraha

Femmy Soemantri

Desi Vicianna

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