We are thrilled to announce that we’ve received support from The Rockefeller Foundation to shape a future vision of data science for social impact. This project will build on DataKind’s learnings from six years of connecting expert data scientists and AI engineers with social organizations to build innovative data-driven solutions …
Designing Data for Good 2025 Read More »
DataKind’s Founder & Executive Director, Jake Porway, and Elizabeth Christopherson, CEO, Rita Allen Foundation recently caught-up in NYC for a chat. Here’s some of what they spoke about… A little about Elizabeth… Civic entrepreneur; builder of ideas, organizations and networks; inveterate asker of questions Leads the Rita Allen Foundation, a …
2 Minutes With Elizabeth Christopherson Read More »
DataKind’s Founder & Executive Director, Jake Porway, and DJ Patil recently caught-up for a chat. Here’s some of what they spoke about… A little about DJ… Husband, dad, data maverick Chaos Theory mathematician Served in 2 Administrations on domestic and national security US Chief Data Officer 2015-17 appointed by President …
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We were thrilled to host a DataDive June 22-24 in partnership with Google Cloud and the 11th Hour Project, as well as with the support of Elsevier Foundation, Teradata and American Airlines.
Recap of our June NY DataDive Read More »
Guest post by DataKind Singapore
Protecting Singapore’s Endangered Banded Leaf Monkey Read More »
At a 2017 DataDive presented by USA for UNHCR, #GivingTuesday and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a team of DataKind volunteers led by Evelyn Lang, Ravin Pierre, and Friederike Schüür worked alongside Rita Ko and Franck Mujyanama of USA for UNHCR to see how emerging technologies like data science and newly available data sources might be leveraged to help the organization raise awareness and showcase the refugee experience to inspire more donors to give.
Using Satellite Imagery to Generate Awareness and Funds for Refugees Read More »
We’re thrilled to be hosting a DataDive June 22 to 24 where we will be partnering with three mission-driven organizations working to promote healthy environments and resilient communities. Because we may have a full house this weekend, please continue to check this blog for the latest updates on event capacity if you are local and planning to attend!
NYC June DataDive Capacity Read More »
Guest post from DataKind Bangalore
Exploring Open Data to Support Primary Education in India Read More »
