Supported entirely through volunteers in the data viz community, Viz for Social Good endeavors to create informative and impactful data visualizations for mission-driven organizations globally. In...

Illegal gold mining activity has risen sharply over the last five years in Brazil’s indigenous Yanomami reservation in the heart of the Amazonian rainforest, a Reuters review of exclusive data...

Since Iran’s Constitutional Revolution in 1905 and the birth of modern media in the country, successive Iranian governments have intimidated, imprisoned, tortured and killed journalists and...

There are still many people in the world who experience hunger and have gone without food for days. The problem of hunger transcends beyond developing nations as it brings us to another topic of...

A website to promote data use in the effort to eliminate child marriage. Designed and developed by DDS in partnership with UNICEF on behalf of the Child Marriage Monitoring Mechanism.

At Prodigioso Volcán, we want to accompany organizations in their transformation process towards more sustainable models. That is why we have created a methodology capable of working on the...

The set of 31 voronoi maps show water points monitored over time by governments and development partners for indiviual countries. The data is collected by the Water Point Data Exchange (WPDx)...

The picturesque Kashmir valley in the western Himalayas, claimed by both India and Pakistan, has witnessed decades of conflict. The conflict has led to a lot of displacement, disappearances and...

“Digital Rights and Technology Sector Accountability in Iran” examines the role of Iranian private-sector technology companies in upholding human rights online. The report is based on an adapted...

A data visualization on the magnitude, frequency and spatial distribution of violence against civilians and internal displacement in Burkina Faso at a time when both indicators are on a rising...

​​The first map represents the distribution of femicides in the city halls of Mexico City and municipalities of the State of Mexico registered from 2015 to 2022.The second map shows the location of...

Exodus is an Information-visualization that attempts to uncover the causalities behind the movement of refugees who have migrated from their homes to new lands, from the top 11 countries with a...

How does your zip code impact your health? We paired over 250 social determinant variables against claims for over 150,000 patients to create a social determinant risk scoring model. Check out our...

Illiteracy currently affects 7 out of 100 people worldwide leaving them disadvantaged and dependent on others. In this presentation viz I explore Illiteracy rates over the last 20 years

Sometimes we have to challenge readers' sensibility so we can build a better world. This cut-out infographic includes a mid-upper-arm circumference (or MUAC) bracelet, which is used to help assess...

Data on deaths from road accidents in different European countries are encrypted here in the form of an ornate plant motif - to drag the attention to Vision Zero program of the road safety.

Visualization of the first Russian victimization survey. An overall view of what happens after a crime is committed, cybercrime in comparison with other types of crime and some circumstances of...

This story aims to focus on miners, rather than the precious gems they dig from the earth – exploring the complexities and exploitation in the mining industry in parts of Asia. We decided to...

The Data Futures Exchange (DFx) is a global resource to empower decision-makers with state-of-the-art data and insights for a transformative impact. An open-source data innovation, the DFx connects...

Between 1973 and 2013, $367 billion of development aid has been distributed worldwide. Who has provided aid, and who has received it? This deceptively simple graphic shows the flows of global...

Comprehensive review of over 1,100 killings by police in 2017.

Natura &Co is compose of four global beauty brands - Aesop, Avon, Natura and The Body Shop - that share a commitment to sustainable and ethical business practices. For their participation at...

Trafficking of girls for sexual exploitation from Nigeria to Europe is one of the most difficult streams to fight. Italy is among the main destinations for this business. The phenomenon, however,...

‘Visualizing Yemen's Invisible War’ is a multimedia special feature that explores the horrific consequences of US support for the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen, using first-hand accounts from...

The Human Development Index (HDI) Spectrum dashboard analyzes global HDI rankings (2021–2022) across GNI per capita, life expectancy, and education. It highlights top performers like Switzerland...

Article 19’s Expression Agenda metric reveals the state of freedom of expression internationally. The metric examines 350 aspects of democracy in 172 countries to provide an analysis that captures...

This deep dive unravels the surprising partnerships and hidden profits behind the machine of parking enforcement in the United States. The project is part of a collaboration between researchers...

Child abandonment is a pressing issue that continues to impact societies worldwide, and India is no exception. This Gigamap presents a systemic study conducted to comprehend the complex dynamics...

Access to safe drinking water is essential for communities around the world. Regions without clean and accessible drinking water face serious economic and social challenges. 10 percent of the...

Blood donations are essential for healthcare, but supply and demand often fluctuate. This visualization examines South Korea’s blood system by comparing donation levels to surgical demand. The...