The Index of Multiple Deprivation shapes major funding and policy decisions across England.
Join us to explore how the data works and what the latest release reveals about inequality.
📅 18 March
📍 University of Manchester
Register:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/opendatamanchestercic/2074331
📊 How can digital trace data improve crisis response?
At Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week, WorldPop’s Dr Sarchil Qader discussed how signals from mobile phones and online platforms can help estimate population movement during emergencies - supporting faster, better-targeted aid.
Read the blog 👇https://www.worldpop.org/blog/using-digital-trace-data-to-understand-human-movement-in-crises/
#HumanitarianData #CrisisResponse #DataForGood #HumanitarianTech
💉 Where are children missing measles vaccines — and when?
🌍 A new high-resolution mapping approach reveals local vaccination gaps in Côte d’Ivoire, showing that many children receive the measles vaccine later than recommended.
By identifying gaps by both age and location, health workers can better target routine immunisation and catch-up campaigns.
🚀 New WorldPop research maps how buildings are used in Lagos 🏙️🛰️
Supporting smarter urban planning, services & disaster readiness across the Global South 🌍📊
🔗 Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/help-for-planners-as-cities-grow-in-the-global-south/
Si vous voulez éviter la mésinformation climatique la liste des médias à éviter, merci à #QuotaClimat #DataForGood #ScienceFeedbaxk
📍Where people are right now matters in a crisis. WorldPop is turning anonymised social media data into real-time population insights for smarter aid. 🌍📊🚨
#HumanitarianData #PopulationMapping #DisasterResponse #GeospatialScience #SDGs #DataForGood
🌍📊 3.2 billion people. One platform. WorldPop met DHIS2 in Oslo to strengthen how population data powers digital public services worldwide.
Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/strengthening-data-systems-together-worldpop-meets-the-dhis2-team-in-oslo/
#DigitalPublicGoods #PopulationData #DHIS2 #DataForGood #GlobalHealth #OpenData
🌍📊 3.2 billion people. One platform. WorldPop met DHIS2 in Oslo to strengthen how population data powers digital public services worldwide.
Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/strengthening-data-systems-together-worldpop-meets-the-dhis2-team-in-oslo/
#DigitalPublicGoods #PopulationData #DHIS2 #DataForGood #GlobalHealth #OpenData
1 million downloads and counting 🌍📊 WorldPop open data is shaping decisions worldwide. How have you used it?
Learn more and share your story 👉 https://www.worldpop.org/blog/celebrating-a-milestone-1-million-downloads-and-counting/
#OpenData #DataForGood #EvidenceBasedPolicy #SustainableDevelopment
Call for Proposals: Open Data Day 2026 Hong Kong (Virtual)!
Join us online on 7 March 2026 (Sat) to celebrate open data with the world!
We're seeking speakers to share success stories, missing/valuable datasets, and improvement ideas.
Details and Submit by 15 Feb via: https://discourse.opensource.hk/t/call-for-proposals-open-data-day-2026-hong-kong-virtual/41
Hosted by Open Platform Society & Open Source Hong Kong
To join the global celebration and advocate for open data alongside other cities, Hong Kong will host a virtual Open Data Day event on Saturday, 7 March 2026. The event will feature video conferencing, live streaming, and recordings available on YouTube. We are now calling for speaking proposals to gather more ideas and use cases around open data. If you are interested in sharing insights (but not limited to) on the topics below, please submit your proposal by 15 February 2026. Successful us...
Open Data Manchester CIC
WorldPopProject
farinderin
WorldPop
Sammy Fung