What remains when all is lost? Under the blankets tells the story of seven different homeless individuals — in Italy 43.595 — forced to live in degraded and painful conditions. The higher the...
Clean water is often thought of as the driver of conflict. In certain situations, water is the victim; in others, it is a tool for cooperation. Yet its largest impact remains in the role it plays...
Poverty & Conflict
In the 10 poorest countries of Africa
The Project started as an independent initiative to visualize information to convey a specific narrative for the D'source SDG...
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...
This data visualisation consists of handmade paper trees. There are 20 trees, one for each of the 20 largest UK funders. The features of each tree, such as the lengths of its branches and its...
This comic wants to make visible the exodus of Zainab and her family who, like another 11 million people, have been forced to leave their home since the war in Syria began in 2011.
This...
The project “Wall of Silence” reflects on the systemic conditions that allowed for the sexual abuse of 265 young gymnasts at the hands of their physician, Larry Nassar. While media coverage has...
Rising Sea Levels: When, Where, and Who?
By 2100, areas now home to 200 million people could fall permanently below the high tide line. 200 million.
Over the past 15 years, the global mean...
A honeycomb represents the power of cooperation. In a way similar to bees working together in a community to build and maintain their hive, people around the globe work together to produce wealth...
In 2017, over two million traffic stops occurred in Illinois. Each time an Illinois resident was pulled over, the enforcement officer was required to record the details of the traffic stop,...
Worshipped by a billion Hindus and a water source for 400 million, the Indian government is battling to save “Mother Ganga”.
This project follows the river from its source to emptying into the...
Refugee Flow gathers data from multiple reliable sources to construct a compelling account on how persons become refugees. This project examines one of the direct fundamental causes of the global...
A data-driven analysis shows how India’s public, COVID-19 patients, and hospitals inundated Twitter with desperate pleas for help.
Pleas for oxygen, hospital beds, ventilators, access to...
This scroller piece invites users not just to see but also to feel the severity of income inequality in the US. With 1 pixel representing 1 dollar, the amount of scrolling required to earn what the...
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...
'Mayu' has been our first project for 'Viz for Social Good'. We were challenged to spread awareness about the global water crisis and the work done by ‘Vera Aqua Vera Vita’ (VAVV). VAVV is a...
‘Deadly Disinformation: How online conspiracies about Syria cause real-world harm’ reveals how human rights defenders, victims of war crimes, journalists and humanitarians on the frontlines in...
Though it had no official name, the American air evacuation from Kabul, Afghanistan, was one of the largest such operations in history. Over the course of 16 flight days, U.S. forces alone ferried...
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 Doodles is a personal project started in 2019 to explore new creative avenues of data visualization to elicit laugh, passion and empathy. This series is a collision of human emotion,...
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...
Journalist dying on the job in different countries is a tragedy recently marked by Shireen. I wanted to highlight every life lost on the job and by country, giving a voice to those who have always...
UPRoar Tools is an interactive and exploratory tool that gives human rights activists supercharged data insights to help them conduct more effective advocacy at the United Nations.
Designed and...
Migrants & Refugees are dying crossing borders. In a time period does not exceed 6 years, between 2014 and 2019, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has recorded 5,506 death or...
Despite the fact that our world is more free than ever before in history, there remain some 45.8 million people living in a state of modern slavery. This visualization analyzes the problem of...
Unlike migrations within the same region, motivated mainly by access to housing, in interprovincial movements the search for better job opportunities plays a very important role. An analysis...