NGOs
Below are all our blog posts with the tag "NGOs"

Medan’s City Government Adopts Recommendations from the After Dark Research
Around a year ago, Pulse Lab Jakarta and UN Women embarked on a joint research to better understand the experiences of women who use public transportation during night time. Whilst

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, Belgium. The report is

UNDP and UN Global Pulse release practical guide to designing data innovation projects
A how-to resource for development practitioners to help advance data innovation efforts for the Sustainable Development Goals UNDP and UN Global Pulse today released a comprehensive guide on how to

Global Pulse at the 71st UN General Assembly
World leaders are gathering this week for the 71st UN General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York. UN Global Pulse, along with collaborators and partners, is involved in a

The Importance of Big Data Partnerships for Sustainable Development
The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s High Level Panel has called for a “data revolution” for sustainable development; such a revolution has already arrived in the private sector. But forward-thinking companies

#HackGov: Collaborative Innovation for the SDGs in Indonesia
In late November more than 250 people participated in a seminar and innovation challenge under the theme #HackGov: Empowering Indonesia. The Ministry of National Planning and Development (Bappenas), together with

Volcanic Eruptions in Indonesia: Searching for Fallout on Twitter
Does real-time feedback from citizens have a role to play in tracking volcanic eruption-related emergencies in Indonesia? With approximately five million people in Indonesia vulnerable to the often devastating aftermath

Interview: Facilitating Data-Driven Advocacy in Frontline Health Services
An Interview With Popon Anarita and Andrew Thornley of The Asia Foundation on their experience with Elva.

Guest Post: Data For Good, Challenges of Combining all that Data
This guest post was written by JoAnn C. Stonier, EVP/Chief Information Governance & Privacy Officer for MasterCard Worldwide. She has been recognized as an expert in the field of financial