Data for a Cause

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Winners of the 16th Data for a Cause challenge

For the 16th Data For A Cause challenge worked with the Institute for Economics and Peace, a think tank that develops new metrics to unde...

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Visualizing Global Peace Gap

Violence continues to have a significant impact on economic performance around the globe. The economic impact of violence on the global e...

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Winners of the 15th Data For A Cause Challenge

It is time to announce the results of the 15th Data For A Cause challenge. We worked with Pencils of Promise. Pencils of Promise partners...

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Visualizing effectiveness of teacher instruction in Ghana

250 million children of primary school age lack basic reading, writing and math skills. Wast majority of them are in rural areas. What do...

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Winners of the 14th Data For A Cause Challenge

Thank you to all our participants for participating in the latest project! And thanks to all Data For A Cause supporters for cheering and sh

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Visualizing global fishing to promote ocean sustainability

So many things go unnoticed. If something isn't measured, it's hard to believe it and it's almost impossible to control it. Just

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Data for a Cause: Best of 2018

It is time to reflect on our stories and achievements in 2018. I'm going to try my best to include as much as I can without making it a l...

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Interview with PeiYing Huang | The winner of the 12th Data For A Cause challenge

In this interview PeiYing Huang shares her experience as the participant of Data for a Cause challenge. PeiYing is the winner of the 12th...

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Analyzing Communities In Need Of Housing

New Story is a nonprofit that builds homes and communities for families living in survival mode around the world. They operate in communi...

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Winners of the 12th Data for a Cause Challenge

For our 12th challenge, Data for a Cause teamed up with War Child Canada. War Child’s mission is to help children in war-affected communi...

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Interview with Alex Dixon | The winner of the 11th Data For A Cause challenge

In this interview Alex Dixon shares his experience with Data for a Cause. Alex is the winner of the 11th Data For A Cause challenge for t...

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Winners of the 11th Data for a Cause Challenge

Data for a Cause teamed up with the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). The world is becoming less peaceful: there are more conflicts,...

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Visualizing Children and Families in War-Affected Communities

We live in an increasingly violent world. Armed conflict is spreading at an alarming rate. Children in war-affected communities are the m...

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Visualizing Global Peace Trends

The world is becoming less peaceful: there are more conflicts, they last longer, people are on the move, forced from their homes. In this Da

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Interview with Zak Geis | The winner of the 10th Data For A Cause challenge

In this interview, I talked with Zak Geis, the winner of the 10th Data For A Cause challenge for Rainbow Railroad. The goal of the compet...

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Winners of the 10th Data for a Cause challenge

For our first challenge in 2018, Data for a Cause teamed up with Rainbow Railroad to help visualizing state-sponsored violence towards LG...

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Visualize state-sponsored violence towards LGBTQI people

For our new challenge, Data for a Cause have teamed up with Rainbow Railroad to help visualizing state-sponsored violence towards LGBTQI peo

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Interview with Vrinda Khanna | The winner of the 9th Data for a Cause challenge

In this interview, I talked with Vrinda Khanna, the winner of the 9th Data for a Cause challenge - visualizing international progress in ...

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Winners of the 9th Data for a Cause challenge

For the 9th Data for a Cause challenge we visualized international progress in marine conservation for the UN Environment World Conservat...

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Visualize International Progress in Marine Conservation

Are you passionate about marine conservation? Do you want to put your data visualization skills to work for a good cause? Then you might w...

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