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- Published on January 3, 2023
- In AI Features
Council Post: Data science and analytics applications to support SDG’s
Data is the foundation of accountability and the lifeblood of decision-making. If used responsibly, new data sources, technology, and analytical methods—such as satellite data—can enable more swift, effective, and evidence-based decision-making, as well as more accurately and fairly measure progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- By Anirban Nandi
Data is the foundation of accountability and the lifeblood of decision-making. Using consumer profiling, personalised services, and predictive analysis for marketing, advertising, and management are now prevalent in the private sector. Similar methods could be used to monitor people's wellbeing in real time and concentrate aid on the most vulnerable populations. If used responsibly, new data sources, technology, and analytical methods—such as satellite data—can enable more swift, effective, and evidence-based decision-making, as well as more accurately and fairly measure progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The Sustainable Development Goals, which serve as the basis for the new development agenda, were first adopted in 2015. An emphasis on inclusive, participat
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Anirban Nandi
With close to 15 years of professional experience, Anirban specialises in Data Sciences, Business Analytics, and Data Engineering, spanning various verticals of online and offline Retail and building analytics teams from the ground up. Following his Masters from JNU in Economics, Anirban started his career at Target and spent more than eight years developing in-house products like Customer Personalisation, Recommendation Systems, and Search Engine Classifiers. Post Target, Anirban became one of the founding members at Data Labs (Landmark Group) and spent more than 4.5 years building the onshore and offshore team of ~100 members working on Assortment, Inventory, Pricing, Marketing, eCommerce and Customer analytics solutions.
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