UNDP’s Accelerator Labs were built in 2019 to change the way UNDP does development by learning what works and what doesn’t in sustainable development to reach the Sustainable Development Goals...
After the North African/European refugee situation had been in the news for several years, it slowly disappeared from the media. In early 2020, I wanted to raise awareness that even though we might...
This data visualization highlights the 643 venues across New York City where residents can access free safer sex products, based on data from the NYC Condom Availability Program.
As a persistent social problem, excessive consumption has greatly affected people's living environment with the passage of time. Based on this problem, the products that most people overconsume are...
Up to 79,000 Mexican migrants has been deported from the US back to Mexico. This view shows each record graphically to gain a better understanding of the data. Who they are, born city, skills,...
This piece dives into the progress made on a global level towards achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through data on world poverty, hunger and health.
Armed with the rosy...
Indigenous communities are the first victims of the drug trafficking business in Colombia. We set out on a journey among the Nasa people to tell two different stories about the unresolved question...
"Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food, are all really necessary for our existence in the first...
The interactive data story Dog Breeds features a narrative structure and contextual details that aid in the reader's grasp of the story's importance. The goal was to make the data more engaging by...
Urbanization's effect on snake populations exacerbates the conflict. This research aims to investigate the multifaceted nature of snake-human conflict, unnecessary snake killings, and snake-bite...
Nowadays, most Europeans take clean drinking water for granted. Yet, in the pan-European region alone, about 19 million people still do not have access to improved water sources and 67 million...
Data on deaths from road accidents in different European countries are encrypted here in the form of an ornate plant motif - to drag the attention to Vision Zero program of the road safety.
When you readily have access to a resource as foundational as food, it is easy to overlook the regions that do not have the same luxury. This visualization highlights the progress society has made...
The rights to privacy, free expression, and assembly are being eroded as states work to undermine the foundations of the free and open internet. This is brutally apparent in Iran where numerous...
Makeshift huts crammed onto muddy hillsides. Water wells fouled by nearby toilets. Rapidly-spreading diseases. Health experts say overcrowding, poor sanitation and limited health care in the...
It is a data visualization of a framework accompanying the article "Becoming Intelligent about Collective Intelligence and Public Policy" under preparation for submission to journals. This article...
A hybrid visualization combining a line chart and moon charts to illustrate the black population and the share of black people living in freedom in the United States from 1790 to 1870.
The main...
"Obstetric Fistula: A Women's Health Crisis" is a data-driven magazine spread detailing what obstetric fistulas are and how they affect women in developing countries. Data for this piece was...
Rising Sea Levels: When, Where, and Who?
By 2100, areas now home to 200 million people could fall permanently below the high tide line. 200 million.
Over the past 15 years, the global mean...
“The contribution of Spanish companies on the Sustainable Development Goals" is the sixth of a series of reports that the SDGs Observatory of Esade and La Caixa Foundation have been working on for...
How far does imaging the city in planning schools represent contextual urban realities? As a previous student and current practitioner of planning, I noticed two conflicting realities: the city as...
This story was created in collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to highlight the Hepatitis C (HCV) health crisis in Asia—with a focus on underrepresented and underprivileged communities...
The effectiveness of development aid is still under debate. Yet, from 1947 to 2013, a total of 1.5 millions of dollars for foreign aid has flown from one country to another. This interactive...
Climate change and global warming is suddenly very real when you take a look at this interactive map that brings together all the Earth’s natural disasters since year 2000. Flooding is a number one...
The data portrays the impact of workplace safety on employees and company performance. A safe working environment can maximize working time and productivity. It can also reduce the companies...