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Data Science and Ethics Group
Group Summary, Building on recent work and attention on ethical humanitarian data science the Data Science and Ethics Group hence referred as the group gathers key actors involved in data science and ethics to address the juncture between principles and practice This group initiated in June 2018 aims to bring key theoretical and practical actors to address the ethical issues behind humanitarian data science and…, Background, With increasing amounts of humanitarian data collected the efforts for standard compliance openness and public access is excellent progress for the humanitarian community It enables greater interoperability between datasets allowing for data minimization better and more efficient information management and enhanced transparency while creating an environment conducive for more progressive data…, Objectives, To coordinate and collaboratively identify the potential benefits and risks of advanced data science applications for the humanitarian sector and to establish and strengthen existing ethical frameworks and standards behind the use of these methods specific for humanitarian purposes
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DTM & Partners Toolkit
DTM data are shared with humanitarian actors to inform response DTM and most Global Clusters AoRs and WGs have, jointly developed tools to support cooperation in the field, and obtain DTM data that are useful for Partners humanitarian response
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Displacement Tracking Matrix Educational Materials
The displacement of people within their own countries is a matter of increased concern worldwide most especially among those involved in humanitarian work The Displacement Tracking Matrix DTM is a system to track and monitor the displacement and population mobility It is designed to regularly and systematically capture process and disseminate information to provide a better understanding of the…
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DTM Vacancies
Iraq, Project Officer Displacement Tracking Monitoring DTM, Iraq, DTM Coordinator Displacement Tracking Matrix
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Timeline of DTM activation
This visualization shows the countries where DTM has been active since its inception By 2018 DTM has been active in over 70 countries tracking human mobility in natural disaster conflict and mixed migration flows settings
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3D camp models for site planning in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Escalating violence in Myanmars Rakhine State in the summer of 2017 caused hundreds of thousands of Rohingya to seek refuge across the border into Bangladesh Many settled in formal camps spontaneous and makeshift settlements in Coxs Bazar Bangladesh DTM has been conducting flights of unmanned aerial vehicles UAV over the Kutupalong refugee camp which holds over 500000 inhabitants living in 40000…
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Guidance and Best Practices: Humanitarian Data Protection
IOMs Data Protection Principles were developed in 2009 to assist IOM staff in handling personal data However due to rapid changes in technology and new threats to data protection staff requested further guidance on how to apply the principles to the innovative practices and technologies used to collect analyse store and share humanitarian data This document combines best practices of IOM staff…
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Prepositioning relief: Using a random walk model to predict the distribution of IDPs in Nigeria
Random walk is a mathematical modelling technique used in many scientific fields to model seemingly random behavior Displacement in conflict scenarios in contrast to displacement induced by rapidonset natural disaster event appears to be random in that it does not follow a consistent or clearly predictable pattern IOM piloted use of the random walk technique to conceptualize and model the…
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Feedback on displacement.iom.int
The new global DTM website launched in November 2017 contains site and area specific information on displaced populations links to reports and datasets for DTM operations worldwide We want your feedback Let us know what can be improved and what information would be useful to you using the form below To receive a newsletter with the most recent DTM reports customizable to your specific interests…
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