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@UNOCHA's Centre for Humanitarian Data. Posts about HDX, data science, data responsibility and learning and practice.
United Nations, The Hague + elsewhere
Joined October 2013
New HDX Signal: #Chad faces worsening food security due to low rainfall & high temperatures. In #Haiti, 5M people remain acutely food insecure, and in #Nigeria, mixed rainfall patterns are worsening conditions, per @EU_Commission’s ASAP Warning Explorer.
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RT @antonioguterres: In 1945, a small group of women helped shape the @UN, making the Charter the 1st international agreement to recognize….
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Responsible data management helps ensure accountability to affected people (AAP) in #humanitarian action. Our Guidance Note on #data responsibility and AAP offers data-related benefits and joint approaches to this work. Bookmark it here:
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⚠️ HDX Signal for #Brazil: Some 61,000 people have been displaced by severe storms and floods across multiple regions since 1 May 2025, according to data from @IDMC_Geneva.
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RT @Lisa_Doughten: Over 3 years, @UNCERF released 4 anticipatory allocations to help contain cholera outbreaks in the DRC, saving lives & s….
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⚠️ HDX Signal for #Sudan: Some 684,000 people have been displaced by conflict across multiple regions since 12 April 2025, according to data from @IDMC_Geneva. Sign up for HDX Signals to stay updated:
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HDX does not allow personal #data or personally identifiable information (PII) to be shared in public or private datasets. All data must be sufficiently aggregated or anonymized so as to prevent identification of people. Learn more in our FAQ:
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⚠️ New HDX Signal: According to data from @ACLEDINFO, 563 people have been killed in #Mali due to violence since 6 May 2025, and 300 people have been killed in #Niger since 26 Apr 2025. Sign up for HDX Signals to get our next update:
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Common Operational Datasets (CODs) are authoritative reference datasets needed to support operations and decision-making in a humanitarian response. They ensure consistency and simplify the discovery and exchange of key data. Find the CODs on #HDX:
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⚠️ New HDX Signal from #Pakistan: Over 500 fatalities have been reported across the country since 19 April 2025, according to conflict data from @ACLEDINFO. Sign up for HDX Signals here:
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Following recent flooding in Mokwa, central Niger State, Nigeria, @hotosm is sharing building footprint data covering approx. 15,700 buildings. Based on AI-mapped estimates, this represents about 85% of the total buildings in the area. Explore on HDX:
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Since 2020, @UNCERF has disbursed over $115 million to 10 countries, reaching more than 4 million people with assistance before the worst impact of a crisis. See how OCHA’s anticipatory approach to predictable shocks is speeding up post-disaster response:.
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RT @UNReliefChief: Encouraging day in The Hague. Practical, energizing meetings with the Minister, officials, MPs, NGOs, colleagues and me….
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