
Refugees United
A mobile platform dedicated to helping displaced people locate and reconnect with missing family members
A mobile platform dedicated to helping displaced people locate and reconnect with missing family members
Telefonica combines real-time data sourced from the private sector with other existing public data sets relating to climate, UNICEF’s Geographic Information System, and socioeconomic and epidemiological data.
Telia supports the research foundation Flowminder, which uses anonymized user data from Ncell’s mobile network to analyze the displacement of people. Their reports are used in UN situation reports to facilitate relief efforts and have attracted significant interest from the aid community
LaborVoices uses smartphones to crowdsource information key to enabling brands to monitor the impact of their suppliers on the rights of workers.
LaborLink leverages the rapid spread of mobile phones to establish an anonymous two-way communication channel for workers to report on true conditions with no fear of retaliation, and for companies to receive real-time data directly from workers 365 days a year.
Planet imagery can be used to independently document and monitor the actions of governments and other actors, creating new forms of human rights accountability.
Bluenumbers showed the location of farmers relative to hotspots. They witness what happens at the ground level of supply chains, in real time, assist government organizations and companies to improve farmers’ practice in palm oil industries
The Usalama app is a platform that connects users and emergency service providers (ambulance, security, police, road-side assistance) in a quick and efficient manner, utilizing real-time user data, and an integrated web-based back-end portal.
The Baobab Network provides founders with the early stage capital they need to kick-start their company’s growth, and build a unique, tailor-made accelerator programme for every start-up we work with.