Practical information and inspirational ideas to help social impact organizations use data science to solve the world's biggest problems.
Guides
Guides to help you understand why your organization should leverage data for social impact and how to get started.
Despite good intentions, data is sometimes collected, analyzed, and used in ways that can replicate or even amplify existing injustices and inequalities.
Resources from PolicyLink, Harvard Business Review and +5
A data commons is a software platform along with a governance framework that together allow a community to manage, analyze and share its data.
Resources from CIO, LightsOnData and +2
Artificial Intelligence (AI). Machine learning (ML). Deep learning. Algorithms. So many new terms and concepts — but parsing through them to create value for your organization can be challenging. This guide provides an introduction to Artificial Intelligence and helps readers identify where it might add value to their organization.
Resources from NetHope, ICTWorks and +6
Data Maturity Assessment
This tool offers a pulse check, helping you measure and understand where your organization stands in your data journey today and connecting you with the tools and resources you need to move forward.
Resources
These curated resources include tips, best practices, tools, and templates to help social impact organizations through their data journey.
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