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Practical information and inspirational ideas to help social impact organizations use data to solve the world's biggest problems.

Guides

Achieving social impact starts here.

Guides to help you understand why your organization should leverage data for social impact and how to get started.

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3 Key Steps to a Successful Data Commons

A data commons is a software platform along with a governance framework that together allow a community to manage, analyze and share its data.

Intermediate Data Management

Resources from CIO, LightsOnData and +2

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI). Machine learning (ML). Deep learning. Algorithms. So many new terms and concepts — but parsing through them to create value for your organization can be challenging. This guide provides an introduction to Artificial Intelligence and helps readers identify where it might add value to their organization.

Intermediate AI

Resources from Forbes, ICTWorks and +6

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Data Maturity Assessment

Start your data journey here.

This tool offers a pulse check, helping you measure and understand where your organization stands in your data journey today and connecting you with the tools and resources you need to move forward.

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Resources

Sharing learnings from the field to help you create positive change.

These curated resources include tips, best practices, tools, and templates to help social impact organizations through their data journey.

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Opportunities

Funding and career opportunities from our partners.

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Career Opportunity

Executive Director

Provide visionary leadership, oversee strategic initiatives, and spearhead fundraising efforts.

Provided by Etica Foundation

Internship

Graduate Data Science Summer Program

Opportunity for master’s students interested in data science to perform a summer research internship in the Intramural Research Program at the NIH.

Provided by National Institutes of Health

Career Opportunity

Global Data and Analytics Manager

Generate strategic information and real-time insights that help to shape PATH’s global health programs and engagement with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Provided by PATH

Mentorship

Data Values Advocates

Data Values Advocates Program will provide training, micro funding for projects, mentorship and one-to-one support to six grassroots and community activists.

Provided by Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD)

Deadline: January 17, 2024

Blackbaud’s Social Good Startup Program

Tech accelerator designed to support diverse, early stage software companies whose innovative solutions are focused on solving the problems that matter to the social good community.

Provided by Blackbaud

Career Opportunity

Senior Advisor – Data & AI

Set the vision for how governments are able to fully leverage data and AI to support more strategic and responsive government operations, deliver higher quality public services and facilitate innovation within private and third sectors.

Provided by Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

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