Stories
Below is a collection of inspiring / empowering / feel-good articles we have stumbled across where people or organisations are using data for good causes. We hope they inspire you to think about how you are/could be utilising your data or at the very least make you hopeful for the future!
If you come across an interesting article/topic/organisation send it through to us at connect@data4good.com.au and it could be featured on this page or in our next newsletter!
*Words are not all ours, authors are credited in individual articles.
By Kara Roberts, SAS Corporate and Executive Communications
Madina Fanette has always had a passion for ...
by National LGBTI Health Alliance
Although many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) ...
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targets for global development adopted in September ...
By McKinsey & Company
For survivors of modern slavery, the end of the nightmare is hardly the end of the ...
By Agriculture Victoria
The Internet of Things (IoT) is about making “dumb” things “smart” by connecting them ...
There’s a high chance you’re reading this while practicing social distancing, or while your corner of the world is under some type of advised or enforced lockdown.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK and USA and is the third largest cause of blindness across the globe. The latest research collaboration between Google Health, DeepMind and Moorfields Eye Hospital is published in Nature Medicine today.
BY LITO VILISONI WILSON-U. MELBOURNE
Big data can help scientists chart not only the degradation of the ...
According to the World Wildlife Fund, vertebrate populations have shrunk an average of 60 percent since the 1970s. ...
by Albert Van Jaarsveld CEO International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
The Amazon is ...
Big data reveals new, stark pictures of the state of our environments. It also reveals ‘bright spots’ amongst the broad pattern of decline and—crucially—the key conditions for these cases. Big data analyses could benefit the planet if tightly coupled with ongoing sustainability efforts.
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, ...