Can LinkedIn data help us measure the glass ceiling?
We used LinkedIn Ad-targeting data to analyse professional gender gaps in the Western Balkans. The link to the interactive dashboard is at the end of the article.
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Data Science Conference Europe 2022 Talk
Drasko Draskovic gave a talk at DSC Europe 2022: “How Big Data Can Foster Development”
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From ‘SimCity’ to better urban reality
How “digital twins” of real cities can help guide innovation and transform our lives. Blog by Drasko Draskovic (Head of Exploration)
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National Human Development Report – Serbia 2022
Human Development in Response to Demographic Change, UNDP & UNFPA 2022
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How alternative data can shed a new light on depopulation in Serbia
A blog that captures learnings of the Depopulation Data Challenge winning solutions, by Drasko Draskovic and Vladimir Nikitovic
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The winning solutions to the “Depopulation Data Challenge” – Population (Scientific Journal), Vol 59 No 2 (2021)
Overview of the winning solutions of the Depopulation Data Challenge by Drasko Draskovic and Vladimir Nikitovic
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How Social Networks Can Track Migration – SDG Knowledge Hub, UN World Data Forum 2021
Following the UN World Data Forum 2021, the SDG Knowledge Hub wrote a story about our Forum submission, that illustrates data as a tool for social impact.
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Serbia Brain Drain Regain story (The Globalist podcast on Monocle 24)
Drasko spoke to the Globalist on Monocle24 about our work on depopulation in Serbia and how we’ve been using big data to track the flow of migration before and during the pandemic. [starts at 28:25]
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Depopulation Data Challenge Winners
On the occasion of the second birthday of UNDP Accelerator Lab in Serbia, we talked with the winning teams of Depopulation Data Challenge.
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Depopulation Data Challenge
As an example of collective intelligence in action, we established new partnerships that leveraged alternative data sources – such as mobile data, social networks data, job ads data, satellite data – to shine a new light on the complex challenge of depopulation in Serbia.
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Euronews: “No Magic Wand: Depopulation is becoming a frequent topic – how many people are leaving Serbia and where are they going”
Euronews article on depopulation, with video interviews with Depopulation Data Challenge winners and mentor (Serbian only)
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RTS: “The South and Southeast of Serbia are practically empty, 10 percent of the academic population has left Serbia”
RTS article with interviews with Depopulation Data Challenge winners and Irena Cerovic (Serbian only)
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Euronews: “Serbia’s Migration Profile – Combining official and alternative data reveals areas most affected by depopulation”
Euronews article about the winning solutions of the Depopulation Data Challenge (Serbian only)
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New findings on depopulation in Serbia presented
Press release Depopulation Data Challenge Winners
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Depopulation Data Challenge Solution #4 – Biosense – Depopulation sensing by integrative knowledge discovery from big data
The solution developed by the PopInsight team of researchers from the BioSense Institute in Novi Sad (a winner of the Depopulation Data Challenge) used mobile, satellite and open data in order to better understand state-level depopulation trends
