The U.S. has a long history of droughts that have impacted humans and ecosystems. But in the last 100 years, five periods of drought stand out in their effects on agriculture, wildfires, and...
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...
Blood donations are essential for healthcare, but supply and demand often fluctuate. This visualization examines South Korea’s blood system by comparing donation levels to surgical demand. The...
A project exploring income inequality in countries through the Palma Ratio, represented with an experimental tangible visualization, transforming income disparity into engaging narratives to...
Today in the world there are 541 million young workers, accounting for over 15 per cent of the global labour force.
What does it mean to be young workers in 2018?
With 313 million workers...
Russian volunteers are searching through graveyards, archives and the internet to determine how many of the country’s soldiers have actually died in Ukraine. A database they helped build provides...
Violence Info is a collection of current, published scientific information on interpersonal violence. It provides information on the prevalence of violence, its consequences, risk factors,...
From the publisher: "No matter how rich or poor you are, economic inequality impacts every aspect of your life—the place where you live, the opportunities you experience, the healthcare you get,...
Amplia Saúde is a project dedicated to providing scientists, researchers and the general public with a more sophisticated data visualization and analysis tool for investigating the relationship...
This visualization depicts the waves of sea arrivals to Italy from 2016 to 2022, by demographic category. The data is from the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR).
The "waves" of each...
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...
Together with non-profit organization we wanted to change the positioning of blood donation, to remove fears and concerns before the procedure. Thereby increase the number of regular donors.
We...
The 2022-23 drought in the Horn of Africa has caused devastating, irreversible damage to families and communities, as well as the urban centres and natural ecosystems that are meant to support...
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...
This visualization project comissioned by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) shows flows of refugees and other persons of concern over time using an interactive StreamGraph. Clicking on a...
Torture, a practice many believe belongs to the past, continues to affect countless lives today and remains a critical issue that still needs to be addressed. This visualization celebrates the...
“Namma Interventions” or “Our Interventions” in Kannada (the local language of Bangalore) is a Data Humanism project that visualizes consequent unplanned human interventions in local ecosystems of...
In 2022, 108.4 million people were forcibly displaced due to conflict, persecution, violence, or human rights violations. This includes refugees under UNHCR's mandate, internally displaced and...
A website to promote data use in the effort to eliminate child marriage. Designed and developed by DDS in partnership with UNICEF on behalf of the Child Marriage Monitoring Mechanism.
"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...
This scroller piece invites users not just to see but also to feel the severity of income inequality in the US. With 1 pixel representing 1 dollar, the amount of scrolling required to earn what the...
‘Journeys of Resilience’ is an interactive story that maps the experiences of refugees from Ukraine, their challenges, needs, and support received. It traces their journeys crossing back into...
Africa’s small farm sizes have led to low crop yields compared to other regions. This, coupled with increasing global demand for agricultural commodities, has posed economic risks for emerging...
The project uses the Turkey-Syria earthquake of February 2023 as a starting point to present the history of earthquakes and explain the different types of earthquakes.
A data visualization based on a study done by N26, the world’s first digital bank, titled The Female Opportunity Index 2021, which analyzed gender equality in 100 countries, looking at advancements...
How can acts of violence be visualized in an appropriate manner? Jews, Jewish institutions, and Jewish-owned firms and stores in the German Reich were subjected to increasing violence long before...
Access to safe drinking water is essential for communities around the world. Regions without clean and accessible drinking water face serious economic and social challenges. 10 percent of the...
Data Doodles is a personal project started in 2019 to explore new creative avenues of data visualization to elicit laugh, passion and empathy. This series is a collision of human emotion,...