@groundupDATA

Real-time data platform for hard-to-reach consumer insights & household trends. Powered by on the ground contributors and data science.

 London, Berlin
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Joined September 2011
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Real-life, real-time intelligence powered by on-the-ground contributors in hard-to-reach places. #data #realtime #marketresearch #groundup #women #crowdsourcing bit.ly/2GfW2l9
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"The fact is that AI doesn’t work until it works for all of us. If we hope to ever address racial injustice, then we need to stop presenting our distorted data as 'ground truth'" - Deborah Raji bit.ly/2K8f2VJ
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"The data are impressive on their own. But having a database doesn’t matter if you can’t get people to listen..." #UNDataForum w/ @Gallup's @younism19 @juliera23691970 & @ribran Take part in the mini-workshop ve.attendify.com/index/e19y3…
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In country surveys from the ground up. #groundup #data #surveys #hardtoreach
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Steve Hanke
@steve_hanke23 Sep 2020
Annual growth for #Argentina's Total Money Supply (M3) is at 53.71%, a whopping 42.2% higher than its "golden growth rate". With runaway #Inflation, Argentines are running away from the #Peso. It's time for ARG to mothball the BCRA & officially #Dollarize. nationalreview.com/2020/09/a…

It’s Time to Dump Argentina’s Peso | National Review

With money growing at over 50 percent per year, it’s no surprise that Argentines treat their pesos like hot potatoes.

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How a Lagos hawker makes more money than a bank teller. #Unilever #data #groundup #dafa #traffic linkedin.com/content-guest/a…

The Lagos hawker who makes one million Naira monthly: An expose into Africa’s unstructured Direct...

Chinedu Okorafor moved from his village in Eastern Nigeria to Lagos, in 2016. As soon as he could afford the night bus, he took it straight to city of excellence.

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Kraft Heinz's place in the market dropped. Its CIO is using data to lift it | CIO Dive @data ciodive.com/news/kraft-heinz…

Kraft Heinz’s place in the market dropped. Its CIO is using data to lift it

Kraft Heinz named Corrado Azzarita, who has a background — and love — for data analytics, as global CIO in September.​​

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In #Zimabwe our contributors completed tasks to capture photos of staples on-the-shelf at their local store and at local market. With this #data, we map the price of staples over time Interested in our work?
Real life from the ground-up in real time. #data #groundup @Nestle @WFP
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Some of Zimbabwe’s staples are becoming a luxury, as the annual inflation rate has risen to its highest levels since hyperinflation episode in 2008. #pricetracker groundup #inflation
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Facebook's Viewpoints research app pays you to take surveys engadget.com/2019/11/25/face… via @engadget
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African countries are missing the data needed to drive development via @FT #data on.ft.com/32MgWPz
Alternative Data: It's Not Just For Finance via @forbes #altdata #data #groundupdata forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Tariq Khokhar@tkb15 Sep 2019
Responsible Data workshop kicking off at #D4GX with two world leaders in the field: @PrivacyDesign of @Mastercard and @sverhulst of @TheGovLab #data4good
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@BillGates21 Aug 2019
Today marks three years since Nigeria's last wild poliovirus case. This progress wouldn’t have been possible without the bravery of the young women who volunteer as polio vaccinators. b-gat.es/2ZjHTb4

Nigeria is on the brink of eliminating polio, thanks to women

UNICEF and volunteers, mostly young mothers, have spearheaded vaccination efforts that many experts believe will soon lead to a polio-free Nigeria.

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Unsung heroes of the fight against #Ebola
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@AJEnglish22 Aug 2019
The healthcare workers on the front line of the Ebola epidemic — in pictures aje.io/kgmwk
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Mobile Phones Are Replacing Bank Accounts in Africa. #banking #mobilephones #Africa #data bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Mobile Phones Are Replacing Bank Accounts in Africa

A service that allows people to withdraw or deposit cash by text has become an indispensable part of life

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Bill Gates
@BillGates10 Aug 2019
Being poor isn’t cheap. It’s hundreds of times more expensive to use charging stations than it is to charge a phone at home. That’s just one of the hidden costs of unreliable electricity: b-gat.es/2GXdWqO
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Harvesting@harvestingco5 Aug 2019
#innovation #india #agriculture #farmer
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Bill Gates
@BillGates5 Aug 2019
Think back to the last time you experienced a power outage. If you live in New York, you don’t have to think that far back! Now imagine what it would be like not to have access to electricity at all. Nearly one billion people face that reality every day. b-gat.es/2YHbXNv
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Microsoft acquires BlueTalon, a data privacy and governance startup - Business Insider #data businessinsider.com/microsof…

Microsoft is acquiring a startup that will help its cloud customers control how their data is being...

Microsoft is acquiring BlueTalon. It fits into Microsoft's hybrid cloud strategy, which allows customers to use both private data centers and cloud.

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