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7 NGOs That Are Using Data for Impact and Why You Should

WebNGO 5: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. If there is one sector that has been proactively utilizing ICT tools to collect, monitor, and analyze data, it is health. The …

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7 Scenarios of Data Use in the Development Sector SocialCops

WebGood data is the foundation of a program manager’s work. By creating baseline surveys that examine the root of the problem, they can carefully and …

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Why the Government Relies on SECC Data Instead of a

WebA selection of questions from the 2002 BPL census. The BPL census generated criticisms across three major categories: methodological drawbacks in …

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Going Big on Data in the Public Health Space SocialCops

WebPublic Health: Current Situation and Opportunities. India spends $252 million every year on tuberculosis control and management. But 278,000 lives are lost each …

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The World’s Aging Population Crisis: Visualizing

WebWhy Aging Population Is a Concern. Countries such as Japan, Germany, Lithuania, and Ukraine are facing an “aging population” crisis, where birth rates are …

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What Does DLHS Show About India's Health Data

WebDLHS uses Rapid Household Surveys (RHS) conducted at a nationwide level to gain district-level data about service coverage of mother, child, and reproductive …

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Driven by Data: The New Force in the Automotive Industry

WebDriven by Data: The New Force in the Automotive Industry. December 31, 2015. 6 minute read. The automotive industry has long been seen as a laggard in terms …

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Why Did It Take 4 Years to Prepare for the 2011 Census of India

WebMascot. On February 2, 2011, the Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram unveiled the mascot for Census 2011 — an animated woman with a black Census bag …

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4 Important Infographics on Mental Health SocialCops

Web1. India is the most depressed country in the world according to a WHO study. 2. India has only one psychiatrist for every 343,000 people. 3. Like much of India’s …

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National Family Health Surveys: The Backbone of Health Policies

WebNFHS was the first survey to collect information on fertility, infant and child mortality, the practice of family planning, maternal and child health, reproductive health, …

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AIDS and HIV in India: What the Data Says SocialCops

WebIn 2013, the HIV prevalence in India was an estimated 0.3%, which amounts to around 2.1 million people. But the good news is that India’s HIV epidemic is slowing …

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Data-Driven Decision Making for Agriculture in India

WebMaking every decision a data-driven decision is critical in sectors like agriculture, health, and education where well-planned initiatives have the power to …

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Is India Aging Like Japan

WebA bottom-heavy population pyramid for India suggests a young and growing population. Japan, on the other hand, has a narrow base and wider top, as is typical of …

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A Closer Look at the Scourge of Stillbirths in India SocialCops

WebHalf of those 1.8 million stillbirths occur in India, Pakistan, Nigeria, China, and Bangladesh. A woman in the African subcontinent has up to 24% higher likelihood of …

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The quiet digital revolution in Chandrapur SocialCops

WebThe Tata Trusts partnered with data intelligence company SocialCops to completely rethink district planning. Their brief was formidable: create a comprehensive …

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The Unexpected Growth of Farmer Suicides in Karnataka

WebThe national suicide rate in India is 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people, which equates to more than 130,000 suicides per year. The 5,650 recorded farmer suicides in …

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Mumbai Local Trains: Transporting 7 Million People Per Day

WebCarrying over 7.4 million passengers every day, they are the lifelines of this city. Spread over 427 km, Mumbai’s local trains run over three arterial routes that …

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7 Common Myths About Working With the Indian Government

WebMyth Number 2: Government Meetings Never Start On Time. This is a very common myth, though it is usually wrong. In fact, most officers have their staff call us …

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