UN Open GIS Initiative: Geo-AI Working Group
UN Global Pulse has joined the UN Open GIS Initiative as co-chair of a newly formed Geo-AI Working Group alongside the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). UN Open GIS is …
UN Global Pulse has joined the UN Open GIS Initiative as co-chair of a newly formed Geo-AI Working Group alongside the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). UN Open GIS is …
UN Global Pulse worked together with the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) on a project that analyzed Twitter data to understand the effectiveness of OIOS campaigns on social …
Gauging the effectiveness of social media advocacy campaigns Read More »
UN Global Pulse partnered with IBM Science for Social Good and the University of Pompeu Fabra in Spain to develop a taxonomy and build an initial corpus of terms related …
Exploring the Effects of Extremist Violence on Online Hate Speech Read More »
UN Global Pulse has developed an open software platform that UN Country Teams can use to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their projects. The platform provides access to Qatalog, a data mining …
Qatalog – An analysis tool for insights into the SDGs Read More »
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases are responsible for 70% per cent of all deaths globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). …
Using Advanced Analytics to Model and Predict Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases Read More »
The plight of women and men differ in many ways and one step towards understanding those differences is sex-disaggregation of available data. Global Pulse collaborated with Data2X and the University of Leiden to …
Timely information on the socioeconomic wellbeing of communities is essential to ensure they receive effective provision of services. Many sources of big data, from mobile data to social media data, …
Building Proxy Indicators of National Wellbeing with Postal Data Read More »
This multi-country study aims to track and analyse online conversations related to immunisation on social media and mainstream media in India, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan. Findings from the study showed …
The United Nations Millennium Campaign and the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council partnered to deliver a comprehensive advocacy and communication drive on sanitation. Their efforts were in support of …
Analysing Social Media Conversations to Understand Public Perceptions of Sanitation Read More »