Apply Now: $58 Million for African Data Science & Health Research Grants
In the next decade, rapid advances in data science are expected to transform biomedical and behavioral research and lead to improved health for individuals and populations. There are opportunities to...
View ArticlePlease Nominate Your Digital Public Good Software and Data Today!
The Digital Public Goods Alliance is a network of partners from different sectors who contribute to the identification, support, scale-up, and proper use of digital public goods, and the software,...
View Article3 Barriers to Data Sharing for African Artificial Intelligence Solutions
Please RSVP Now to learn more about artificial intelligence solutions at the Global Digital Development Forum on May 5. Our amazing agenda features an entire conference track dedicated to different AI...
View ArticlePlease Use Accurate Poverty Maps in Humanitarian Relief Programs
Many critical decisions require accurate, quantitative data on the local distribution of wealth and poverty. Governments and non-profit organizations rely on such data to target humanitarian aid and...
View ArticleApply Now: $100,000 for PEPFAR PLHIV Client Segmentation Analysis
The global health community traditionally relies on qualitative and quantitative formative research to address key questions related to services that support people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). PLHIV...
View ArticleApply Now: $250,000 for Open Source COVID-19 Digital Health Solutions
As the COVID-19 Digital Response continues to create global goods with scalable digital solutions using open standards and approaches, there is a need to focus on building and supporting pandemic...
View ArticleA Six-Step Playbook for Doing Data Science & AI for Good
The Data Science and AI for Good landscape has exploded, with more organizations doing data for good work than ever before. At the same time, there’s an abundance of challenges that the social sector...
View ArticleWho Owns the Data in Global Public Health Programming?
A couple of years ago I attended the Global Digital Health Forum, where a speaker by the name of Jeff Street said something that has stuck with me ever since: “Whoever owns the data, owns the...
View Article14 Barriers to Using Open Data for Better Development Decisions
Open data became a global phenomenon slightly over a decade ago and over the years has been adopted around the world by different stakeholders on the African continent. It refers to data that can be...
View ArticleIntroducing the Updated Principles for Digital Development
Since their inception in 2014, the Principles for Digital Development have been endorsed by over 300 organizations globally – including donors, multilateral institutions, civil society organizations,...
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