For this project, UN Global Pulse, UNHCR Innovation, and the UNHCR country team in Turkey analysed anonymized Call Detail Records (CDRs) provided by telecom operator Turk Telecom to understand refugee …
Using Call Detail Records To Understand Refugee Integration In Turkey 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 »
Despite policy and media attention and a significant increase in search and rescue efforts, the number of deaths of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean hit record numbers in 2016. …
Using Big Data to Study Rescue Patterns in the Mediterranean Read More »
In 2016, the first live televised Presidential debates were held in Uganda as a precursor to the general elections that took place in February and March 2016. With support from the United …
To assess the validity and value of the radio content analysis tool, a prototype developed by Pulse Lab Kampala to analyze public radio content in Uganda, the Lab worked with …
Pilot studies: Using machine learning to analyse radio content in Uganda Read More »
Translator Gator is an app-based game which engages the ‘wisdom of the crowd’ in developing dictionaries or taxonomies to support academic research and social projects in Indonesia. It is currently …
Crowdsourcing Taxonomies to Advance Research for Development Read More »
Pulse Lab Kampala worked to create interactive, user-friendly visualizations to present the results of the Governance and Peace Poll (GaP). The GaP poll is a nationally representative public opinion tracking …
Using Interactive Visualisations To Inform Governance And Peace Targets In Ghana Read More »
At the turn of the millennium the United Nations launched a global development framework known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Eight in total, with accompanying indicators and targets, the …
Using Twitter to Understand the Post-2015 Global Conversation Read More »
As part of UN Global Pulse’s “Rapid Impact and Vulnerability Assessment Fund,” the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) researched how crises may impact crime levels. More specifically, …
RIVAF research: “Monitoring the impact of the global financial crisis on crime” Read More »
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