A list of organisations and resources related to the application of data science for humanitarian response, with a bias towards Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Public Health.
- AidData GeoQuery <-- Open-access aggregated spatial data from multiple sources documentation, datasets
- Global Database of Humanitarian Organisations <-- Humanitarian Outcomes
- Global Internal Displacement Database
- Humanitarian Data Exchange
- Humanitarian Insight <-- Data on the global humanitarian overview
- UNHCR Operational Data Portal
- UNDP Transparency Portal <-- Open programme data
- UNHCR Refugee Statistics
- UNICEF Transparency Portal <-- Open programme data
- UNOCHA Financial Tracking Service
- World Resources Institute Data Lab <-- Focus on Natural resources, sustainability
- Global Multidimensional Poverty Index <-- Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative
- Knoema World Data Atlas <-- Global and national level economic, social and demographic data
- World Bank Open Data
- World Food Programme GeoNode
- Integrated Food Security Population Tracking Tool
- Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) Data Centre
- WorldPop <-- Population estimates, migration and development indicators
- Center for International Earth Science Information Network
- ACLED Conflict Events
- Aid Worker Security Database <-- Major incidents of violence against aid workers, 1997-present
- The Weaponized Word <-- Hate speech data, free for eligible nonprofits and academic researchers
- India Water Tool
- Joint Monitoring Programme Global Database <-- UNICEF & WHO monitoring of WASH in households, schools and health care facilities
- FAO - AQUASTAT <-- FAO's global information system on water and agriculture
- Rural Water and Sanitation Information System
- Shit Flow Diagram Data <-- Data for over 250 shit flow diagrams carreid out in uraban areas
- Water Point Data Exchange
- UNHCR WASH Data portal
- WaterStat <-- WaterStat is the world’s most comprehensive water footprint database
- World Resources Institute Aquaduct Database <-- Data and maps on water resources, flooding and water stress drought modeling, e.g. DRIP
- Copernicus <-- EU open access satellite data hub
- Digital Earth Africa
- Earth Observation Dashboard <-- Overview of EO datasets from NASA, ESA and JIXA
- Global Land Cover Facility
- Nasa - Servir Mission <-- Global data from remote sensing
- NOAA National Geophysical Data Center
- OpenArialMap
- UNOSAT
- Covid-19 Vulnerability Index <-- British Red Cross
- The Malaria Atlas Project
- WHO Global Health Observatory
- WHO Mortality Database
- Climate Watch
- ThinkHazard! <-- Global overview of hazards related to natural disasters and climate
- UC Santa Barbara Climate Hazards Centre <-- Global precipitation data
- akvo Really Simple Reporting (RSR) <-- data platform for PMEL
- KOBO Toolbox <-- mobile data collection
- mWater <-- WASH-specific data platform
- ODK <-- mobile data collection
- ODK-X <-- build custom apps to gather, manage, and visualize data
- Ushahidi <-- Crowdsourcing and mapping tools
- Automatic Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM) <-- WFP
- Catalogue Of Predictive Models In The Humanitarian Sector
- The Data Entry and Exploration Platform (DEEP)
- NETHOPE Webinars <--
- Sustaining Access to Clean Water Story Map <-- World Vision
- The Geography of Clean Water for All Story Map <--World Vision
- UN Global Pulses microsites repository
- Data Visualization Guidelines <-- Humanitarian Data Exchange
- Datawrapper Blog: How to create an organizational color palette
- ACAPS <-- Humanitarian situation analysis
- AI for Good <-- AI for Good is driving forward technological solutions that measure and advance the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
- AidData <-- Research Lab at William & Mary Global Research Institute
- AKVO
- Dark Data Project <-- Works with NGOs and NPOs to analyze problematic datasets; pro bono stream available
- Data Friendly Space <-- US-based NGO focussed on applying data science to aid and development projects
- Focus Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management (FG-AI4NDM)
- Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
- Joint Data Centre on Forced Displacement <-- World Bank Group and UNHCR
- NESTA Collective Crisis Intelligence
- NETHOPE
- UNOCHA Centre for Humdata
- IFRC Data Play Book <-- Learning resources for the data lifecycle
- Humanitarian Research Network Twitter Community
- Humanitarian Data Twitter List
- Humanitarian Techies Twitter List
- @humdata <-- OCHA Centre for Humanitarian Data
- @Data4Africa