Peace & Human Rights Data, Tech. Dir. research @hhi, faculty @HarvardMed & @HarvardHSPH, co-founder and president @koboToolbox, co-founder @DatapopAlliance

Joined June 2011
Le 🇧🇮 pour une éducation inclusive! Le @mspls_bdi & Bureau de l’Éducation Inclusive appuyés par @UNICEF & @LEGOfoundation ont formé les directeurs & comités scolaires à l’usage de Kobo Toolbox & Child Functionning Module pour mieux accompagner les enfants vivant avec handicap.
6
8
464
🚀 At Ulpiana, David Selassie Opoku (dbt Labs) stressed that accessible tools are key for communities with limited resources. From Ghana to Nigeria, he showed how local innovation + tech (like Kobo Toolbox & radio) can fight misinformation—empowering grassroots resilience.
1
120
Read Patrick Vinck, @AlsaadiSalam, @Doctor_Dancy, Oskar Timo Thoms, and Phuong Pham on how Syria’s new leaders can address the widespread demand among Syrians for justice and accountability: foreignaffairs.com/syria/syr…
1
4
1
4
4,666
Thrilled to have this out, with wonderful colleagues
Read Patrick Vinck, @AlsaadiSalam, @Doctor_Dancy, Oskar Timo Thoms, and Phuong Pham on how Syria’s new leaders can address the widespread demand among Syrians for justice and accountability: foreignaffairs.com/syria/syr…
1
63
To credibly address the Assad regime’s transgressions, Syria’s new leaders should seek out and prioritize the wishes of victims and their families, write Patrick Vinck, @AlsaadiSalam, @Doctor_Dancy, Oskar Timo Thoms, and Phuong Pham. foreignaffairs.com/syria/syr…
2
4
5,668
Patrick Vinck retweeted
Hospitals are posting photos of the bodies they have so families can find their loved ones. So much heartbreak. For most families, the answers they have been yearning for never came.
16
256
18
2,043
151,302
Almost half (48%) of PWDs report not recovering at all from disasters, compared to 24% for the rest of the population. New data on preparedness, recovery in the Philippines released this International Day of Persons with Disabilities. @HHIResilience, @hhi hhi.harvard.edu/sites/hwpi.h…
75
Patrick Vinck retweeted
🙌This #GivingTuesday, support KoboToolbox and drive meaningful change for communities in need! Your donation helps frontline organizations collect the lifesaving data they need to deliver better outcomes for the world’s most vulnerable.🌎 Donate today: kobotoolbox.org/donate/
1
1
3
315
Good data does save lives when it is timely, accurate, and used to inform critical decisions to allocate resources and address urgent needs. KoboToolbox supports organizations to do just that. Support us! kobotoolbox.org/donate/
🙌This #GivingTuesday, support KoboToolbox and drive meaningful change for communities in need! Your donation helps frontline organizations collect the lifesaving data they need to deliver better outcomes for the world’s most vulnerable.🌎 Donate today: kobotoolbox.org/donate/
91
Patrick Vinck retweeted
⭐This #GivingTuesday, support data-driven change! Thousands of communities worldwide need humanitarian assistance & essential healthcare. KoboToolbox gives frontline organizations access to crucial data for lifesaving aid. Donate to support our mission: kobotoolbox.org/donate/
1
154
Women and girls in the Central African Republic are continuing to have their lives ruined by sexual abuse committed by UN peacekeepers, and many are not even reporting cases to the mission on the ground, MINUSCA. Read the full investigation: thenewhumanitarian.org/inves…
13
1
13
5,306
Our @HHIResilience survey ...
Only 22% of Filipinos are satisfied with the government’s efforts to address climate change, based on a nationwide survey by Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI), stressing the need for more visible actions. #News5 READ: news.tv5.com.ph/breaking/rea…
53
We can connect here: @patrickvinck.bsky.social
22
Patrick Vinck retweeted
🎉Fantastic news! Kobo has earned @CharityNav’s Four-Star rating, their highest recognition awarded to nonprofits that exceed best practices for accountability & transparency. Thank you to our community! Your support helps drive global impact. Learn more: charitynavigator.org/ein/371…
1
2
11
310
Patrick Vinck retweeted
Are you a Mapgi user looking for a new data tool? With Magpi shutting down in February, our team is ready to provide expert support to help you seamlessly transition to KoboToolbox. Thank you @Magpi_Mobile for all your work for nonprofits! Get started: kobotoolbox.org/contact/
1
8
230
Patrick Vinck retweeted
⭐Ambassadors Update: Madagascar⭐ Volunteer KoboToolbox Ambassador Mandranto recently hosted a community meet-up with participants from @dinaamicc, @MakisProject & DRAE. The group aims to share their expertise to build local data capacities. Learn more: kobotoolbox.org/about-us/amb…
1
5
175
People on both sides of the political spectrum need to listen to this. Please!
2,053
8,115
755
26,385
2,557,410