Organization Type

Academic Institution

Location

Denmark

Aalborg University is a Danish public university with campuses in Aalborg, Esbjerg, and Copenhagen. Aalborg’s degree programs and research activities are problem and project-based with an interdisciplinary focus. Through the strong interplay between staff and students and intense collaboration with public and private sectors, the university offers degree programs with a real-world approach and provides world-class research.

In 2021, Aalborg University BUILD was named one of eight data.org Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge awardees. BUILD is creating tools for public authorities and decision-makers to compare areas and identify those with less local economic opportunity. To spread the use of data-driven insights, BUILD will provide an interactive website containing key indicators of economic prosperity in any given area in Denmark.