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Welcome to the 2nd Annual HelpMeViz Vizathon event! I am again happy to be working with the Bread for the World Institute on issues related to hunger in the developing world. This year, we’re also teaming up with the International…

I’m excited to announce the return of our second annual HelpMeViz Data Vizathon event. On Saturday, May 30th, HelpMeViz will bring back our community of coders, data scientists, and data visualizers to help Bread for the World Institute and the…

Here’s Challenge #2 for today’s Hackathon: As we begin to explore years of data on women’s empowerment from the World Bank and United Nations, we want to ask the question: Do countries that significantly improve the status of women also…

Here’s Challenge #1 for today’s Hackathon: New research shows that even the most advanced current efforts to gauge women’s empowerment still miss critical elements of what it takes for women to be empowered in the developing world. Far too many…