DataPop Alliance

DataPop Alliance is a non-profit non-governmental organization based in New York, New York. Founded in 2013 as a collaborative initiative stemming from the MIT Media Lab, the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI), and ODI, the organization employs 48 people and generates over $10,000 in annual revenue. DataPop Alliance is dedicated to leveraging data and artificial intelligence (AI) to address global challenges. Their work focuses on three key areas: using data to understand local realities and human problems; fostering data literacy within communities and organizations; and advocating for systems-level change that incorporates data-driven insights. The organization serves as a platform for researchers, experts, practitioners, policymakers, and activists to collaborate and develop innovative solutions. By bridging the gap between academia, government, and civil society, DataPop Alliance aims to empower communities and drive positive social impact through the responsible and ethical use of data. For more information about DataPop Alliance and its initiatives, visit their website at datapopalliance.org.