MIND – the UN’s New Data Analysis Platform for Disasters
UN Global Pulse is developing a dashboard to improve situational awareness after disasters.
September 4, 2019/
Category: Information Management
Humanitarian Crises: New Guide Helps You Understand What’s Going On
An overview of sources and resources for situational awareness in humanitarian emergencies.
April 24, 2019/
Could Facebook replace your NGO’s Intranet?
How the Norwegian Refugee Council is using Facebook’s Workplace to connect staff worldwide.
January 29, 2018/
New Report: Social Media Analysis for Good
How social media data can be used to inform disaster response and public policy.
October 26, 2017/
Facebook Launches “Disaster Maps” to Support Humanitarian Aid
Facebook starts to share data that can improve situational awareness after natural disasters.
June 9, 2017/
Fly on the Facebook Wall: How UNHCR Listened to Refugees on Social Media
UNHCR shows how to conduct meaningful, qualitative social media monitoring in a humanitarian crisis.
May 10, 2017/
Twitter in Emergencies: Organizations Can Now Request and Share Locations via DM
New location sharing feature can pinpoint where help is needed and where aid is available.
April 11, 2017/
Report: Fighting Ebola with Information
A look at the impact of digital technology in the Ebola response.
January 20, 2017/
Social Networks Clamp Down on Geofeedia
Controversy exposes how fragile our digital privacy has become.
October 12, 2016/