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Spurring Development and Combating Disease with Mobile Phone Data

Article
Voices & Views

International telecommunications company Orange, recently tested the potential for Big Data to contribute to development when it released anonymous data from five million-plus cell phone users in Cote d’Ivoire and invited...

Africa
Europe
United Kingdom
Health
Infectious disease control
Digitalisation
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Big Data

Big Data: Big Potential

Article
Voices & Views

Imagine being able to gain information instantly about whether a development project is reaching its intended recipients, or where the next cholera outbreak might be, or track the fluctuating wealth of every district in Cote d...

Africa
Capacity Development
Digitalisation
Knowledge Management
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Learning

Open Data in Humanitarian Aid

Article
Voices & Views

Q&A with Rupert Simons, Chief Executive Officer of Publish What You Fund. Publish What You Fund is a non-profit organisation that campaigns for aid transparency. “We believe that information is power and we campaign to make that...

Africa
Sierra Leone
Asia
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Nepal
Digitalisation