Navigating the Nonprofit Data Landscape: A Journey with Wilde Ganzen

Wilde Ganzen was ready to embark on a journey to become a data-driven organisation and gain a clearer understanding of their progress. With a starting point of having their house in order, but being uncertain on the next steps towards their goal, they approached Data4Development as an experienced third-party expert to lead them towards their […]

Unlocking Data-Driven Insights for Nonprofits: Overcoming Common Challenges with D4D

What does it take to become a data-driven organisation? Drawing upon our extensive expertise, we have identified several common challenges that NGOs often encounter on their journey to becoming more data-driven.    Excessive data collection without clear objectives: One prevalent issue arises when organisations lack well-defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to guide their data collection […]

Workshop – De Weg naar een Data-Gedreven Organisatie

Sinds de start van D4D hebben wij de visie om non-profitorganisaties te helpen met het maken van data gedreven beslissingen. Onze tagline is dan ook: Lead by Data Driven Knowledge. We zijn dan ook enthousiast om te merken dat het belang van data steeds meer wordt gezien. Dit blijkt onder andere uit de enorme interesse […]

Hoe ziet de samenwerking met D4D er uit voor Goede Doelen?

Deze vraag stelden wij aan Marian van Weverwijk, account manager Salesforce bij Wilde Ganzen: “Wij zijn de samenwerking aangegaan met Data4Development omdat wij meer data-gedreven willen werken en meer grip willen krijgen op ons ICT landschap. D4D maakte meteen al een goede indruk omdat zij over veel inhoudelijke kennis beschikken en veel ervaring hebben met […]

Bridging the Gap between Tech and Nonprofits

Nonprofits play a crucial role in promoting sustainable development, fighting injustice, and prioritising people and the planet over profit. However, they face specific challenges that can limit their ability to drive complex change processes while continuing their day-to-day operations.   At Data4Development, we understand the challenges that nonprofits face. We have 7+ years of experience […]

Streamlining Operations: The Role of Technology in Improving NGO Efficiency

A key benefit of digital transformation for NGOs is the ability to streamline operations and improve efficiency. By using technology to improve processes and manage data effectively, they can free up time and resources to focus on their core mission.   Digital Solutions in Practice – some examples With the use of applications, NGOs can […]

A true story of the fast growing standard of living

Did you know that the standard of living increased by almost 15x from 1820 to 2018?At Data4Development we’re passionate about #data and believe in its potential to deliver #impact and do good. Using data from the International Monetary Fund, Visual Capitalist made an insightful infographic that visualises the GDP per capita worldwide. Have a look […]

Revolutionary use of data by OpenUp

There are many ways in which open data can be used. One example is set by OpenUp (formerly Code For South Africa). Since 2014 they are using open data to manage an app (MPRApp) which allows patients to compare medicine prices. By checking this data, patients can make sure they are not overcharged by their […]

Facts based negotiations about minimum wage in textile industry

Digitalisation is essential to make sure workers in the garment industry in Cambodia earn the money they deserve. By combining forces between the Cambodian unions CLC and C.CAWDU, the Dutch union CNV Internationaal and Data4Development, digital surveys can deliver the information needed to negotiate about the minimum wage. Especially important now that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the textile industry hard.