We love data & Bengaluru. 1 of the 6 DataKind chapters worldwide, We use data-science in the service of humanity.
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7 Feb 2023
Kudos to the covid19bharat team 👏👏👏 Thank you!
We have an announcement: covid19bharat.org is closing operations at the end of this month. Thank you to India's open data community that has repeatedly stepped in to keep this vital resource going, but our time now comes to an end. medium.com/datakind-bangalor…
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21 Jan 2023
DataKind Bengaluru is shutting operations for covid19bharat.org on 31st Jan, 2023. Read more about it here: medium.com/datakind-bangalor…
#covdi19
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18 Apr 2022
👏👏👏 @PriyankaKalmane
"I've been fortunate enough to be a part of @DataKindDC and @DataKindBLR."
Check out how @PriyankaKalmane, #DataKind #volunteer, helped onboard a new project #partner, recruit #volunteers, and expand Chapter comms. bit.ly/3eOJfEC
#globalvolunteermonth
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DataKind Bengaluru retweeted
11 May 2021
We (ie. @tobylunt) made a district-level COVID forecast for India: devdatalab.org/covid-forecas…
A lot of places are past the peak of the second wave. In a lot of places, case counts are still rising.
We show Rt calculated from a model based on Bettencourt and Soman (2020). 🧵1/3
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#ICYMI @llwoodman, our CEO, was featured in @JAXenterCOM's #womenintech series! Read about Lauren's background and career, some of #DataKind's project work, and the future of #WomenInSTEM. bit.ly/3FiMvUc
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11 Apr 2022
Data driven systems can only be as effective as the people using it and the data that goes into it.
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11 Apr 2022
Data is not the solution, data is a tool in the hands of responsible people. That's where YOU come in.
It's #GlobalVolunteerMonth! Let's celebrate the power of people who tackle society's greatest challenges & build stronger communities through #volunteerism. To our global community, thanks for your time and talent in using #datascience and #AI in the service of humanity.🧡 #DKx10
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DataKind Bengaluru retweeted
24 Feb 2022
The PMGSY Rural Connectivity datasets shared as shapefiles of block boundaries by
@MoRD_GOI in Open Data will be very helpful to researchers & policy analysts. geosadak-pmgsy.nic.in/openda…, published under Open Data License @IefThink @icart_india @DataKindBLR @opendatakerala @_CMIE
23 Feb 2022
The new block boundaries shapefiles released by Ministry of Rural Development – has 6,600 blocks from 682 Districts of 29 States.
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21 Feb 2022
Hello! The call for volunteers for the Data Science project with Sub-K is open till the end of the month. Don't miss the opportunity to work with some interesting Data Science enthusiasts! If this is something you'd like, apply here: forms.gle/xrBGixjFyHe2hWY26
9 Feb 2022
Hello Data Do-Gooders! We're back with a new data science project with Sub-K! Please apply to be part of the volunteer team here: forms.gle/iAMVVefBfrcNVieQ8
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14 Feb 2022
DataKind Bengaluru partnered with @Pratham_India where the team helped build a recommendation system for educational videos. It's been great working with them. Read more about the project over here medium.com/datakind-bangalor…
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9 Feb 2022
Hello Data Do-Gooders! We're back with a new data science project with Sub-K! Please apply to be part of the volunteer team here: forms.gle/iAMVVefBfrcNVieQ8
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9 Feb 2022
Sub-K IMPACT Solutions Limited started with a vision to provide financial access to the underserved by leveraging technology and local entrepreneurship. Sub-K serves as a bridge between financial service providers and customers at the last mile.
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DataKind Bengaluru retweeted
7 Jan 2022
We collaborated with @DataKindBLR & @devdatalab to display #COVID19 hospitalization numbers on the covid19bharat.org/analysis page.
This is from a broader #covid19 database we've been collecting at ibm.biz/covid-data-india, and we'll be adding more detailed analyses on the page soon
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19 Dec 2021
Hello all - covid19bharat.org team are seeking help with to manage their operations. Urging all tech as well as non-tech folks to reach out. 1/2
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19 Dec 2021
Tech skills the team are seeking
* Python
* Help with telegram bots
* Well versed with github actions
Non-tech skills
* Your dedicated time :) to help collate everyday cases
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19 Dec 2021
People interested kindly DM or email at bangalore@datakind.org
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DataKind Bengaluru retweeted
15 Dec 2021
🚨 I'm launching crunchcrunchhuman.com, a blog for thoughtful humans who like to crunch data.
🎁 To get the juices flowing I will donate $1 to @DataKind for the first 250 confirmed subscribers who sign up before xmas. Just enter your email and hit "Subscribe".
👾 Retweet!
ALT Blog tagline: CrunchCrunchHuman: crunching data / being human.
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DataKind Bengaluru retweeted
10 Dec 2021
Congratulations to @AditiBhowmick18 @DataKindBLR @Rukmini for compiling the caseload data trends after @covid19indiaorg decided to wind up their pioneering efforts @Covid19Bharat covid19bharat.org/ @icart_india @IefThink @IITHyderabad @MenonBioPhysics @GKangInd @RijoMJohn
10 Dec 2021
You all, in case you lost the link --> here is where you can find daily updated covid19 data for India. Please DM if you run into issues!
@Rukmini @DataKindBLR
PS: HUGE thanks to @covid19indiaorg for helping us getting our act together!
covid19bharat.org/
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