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Edouard Mathieu: An Open Data Approach to Solving the World’s Problems


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SUMMARY

Edouard Mathieu, from Our World in Data, says data can be a force for change as we address problems ranging from COVID to climate change.

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Edouard Mathieu: Head of Data - Our World in Data

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Our World in Data was founded on the premise that data can tell stories about what is good or bad in our world and how we can make things better.
  • The non-profit is committed to providing trustworthy information that can be shared and enhanced to make it even more useful in solving problems.
  • Much of the data is aligned around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which outlined critical goals for humanity to address by 2030.
  • Global data reveals a mixed bag in terms of the direction of our world, with some areas showing promise and others in decline.

LINKS

  • Our World In Data
  • Data from Our World In Data
  • Edouard’s Github Profile
  • OWID’s Github Page
  • Sustainable Development Goals
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