DSSG Berlin - Connecting volunteer data scientists & analysts with NGOs to unlock the power of their data for greater impact.
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Nonprofits facing data challenges? We're here to help with pro bono data science support!
Get in touch: Contact form 📝 airtable.com/shrOF6BwpduV5RY… or [email protected] 📨
Let's turn your data into real social impact! #DataForGood #Nonprofits #ProBono #DataScience
It’s a wrap! 🎉 The 8th DSSG Berlin Datathon is complete!
For 24hrs, volunteers from Berlin, NYC & beyond built prototypes & analyzed data for our partner orgs. 💗 Huge thanks to all who made an impact. We're stronger together! 🌍
#DataForGood #DSSGBerlin #DataScience #CivicTech
ALT Screenshot from the last slide of the official Closing Ceremony of the Virtual AI for Good Datathon 2026 hosted by DSSG Berlin & DSSG NYC
Huge thanks to @iammarinawyss for speaking at our #DSSG #Datathon! 🙌 From zero code at DSSG Berlin to coaching 400+ people, what a journey. Key takeaway: build things that show how you solve real problems, and invest in your network. 💙 #AIforGood
Huge thanks to Theophilus Aidoo for his talk, “Observing Society from Space,” at the DSSG Berlin × DSSG NYC Datathon! 🌍🛰️ His work using satellite data for social impact is incredible.
🔗 Research: theoaid.com
The datathon is in full swing! 💻✨ #DataForGood
🚀 The DSSG Berlin Datathon 2026 has kicked off, together with DSSG NYC!
Volunteers from Berlin, NYC, India, Germany, the US, South America & Africa 🌍 are tackling 4 AI for Good challenges.
🎃 Halloween is near, so we made a spooky GIF!
#DataForGood #AIforGood #Datathon
A huge thank you to everyone who joined our warm-up session yesterday! 🌍 It was wonderful to see you joining for the 8th DSSG Berlin Datathon in collaboration with Data Diplomats for Nonprofits (DSSG-NYC). Still want to join? Register at dssg-datathon-26.eventbrite.…
Huge thanks to everyone who joined our global warm-up session! 🌍 The 8th DSSG Berlin Datathon (w/ DSSG-NYC) is underway.
Tomorrow we tackle 4 challenges: 🌐 HTTP Archive 📊 Federated Data Pool 🗺️ KAVI 🤖 Nonprofit Success AI
Shoutout to @benjaminsenst ! 💚
📬 Info for everyone joining our datathon (as participant or for the Closing Ceremony):
You have received an email with the video call link and further details. If not in the inbox, please check your spam. In case of any questions, ping us on Slack or write us an email.
📢 Welcome Theo Aidoo at this year’s Datathon! “Observing Society from Space: Satellite Data for Social Good” 🔭 Computer vision + remote sensing for mobility. 📅 DSSG Berlin × DSSG NYC · 23–25 Oct 2026 · remote 🎟️ dssg-datathon-26.eventbrite.… theoaid.com
"How to Design AI for Social Good: Seven Essential Factors" — Floridi et al. identify seven design factors for #AI4SG, including safety, privacy, fairness, explainability, autonomy and human oversight. doi.org/10.1007/s11948-020-0…
🚨 Last call! Our 8th Datathon with DSSG NYC is happening on 23–25 Oct, fully remote 🌍
Register and share the word so we can make an impact together! 🎟️
dssg-datathon-26.eventbrite.…
#AIForGood #Datathon #DataScience
"Impact Matters!" proposes an interview-based #AI audit method assessing #PublicInterest and #Sustainability across governance, data, social, environmental and economic impacts. arxiv.org/abs/2601.13936
"Data Ethics Decision Aid (DEDA)" offers a dialogical framework for ethical review of AI and data projects, emphasizing context, values, accountability and documented deliberation. #DataEthics #AI #DEDA doi.org/10.1007/s10676-020-0…
"AI for the Public" — Züger & Asghari propose #PublicInterestAI grounded in democratic governance: public justification, equality, participation, safeguards and validation. #AIethics #Democracy link.springer.com/article/10…
"Assessment of Ethics and Social Justice Aspects in Data Science and AI" presents rubrics, questionnaires and canvas tools to embed #Ethics and #SocialJustice in #DataScience projects, with human judgment retained. peer.asee.org/41550
"Data Projects for Social Good: Challenges and Opportunities" — Data-driven social projects require stakeholder coordination, scalable design, and careful handling of privacy, ethics, and sensitive data. #DataScience #SocialGood #DataEthics researchgate.net/publication…
⏳ 2 weeks to go! Our 8th Datathon with DSSG NYC runs 23–25 Oct, fully remote 🌍
24h of hacking for social good with fellow data people! Kick-off: Fri 6pm CEST / 12am ET.
🎟️ dssg-datathon-26.eventbrite.…
#AIForGood #Datathon #DataScience
"Building pro-bono Data for Good Projects" presents a framework for project design, management, impact measurement, privacy and fairness in #DataForGood. #SocialImpact #DataScience doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93…
"Data for Social Good" — Nonprofits can build data capability through collaboration, responsible reuse, and community engagement, turning analytics into a tool for social impact. #DataForGood #Nonprofits #DataAnalytics doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5…
Our 8th #Datathon with DSSG NYC is almost here! The plan:
📍 Fri 6pm CEST: Welcome Note
📍 Sat 2pm CEST: Joint Kick-off
💻 24h of Hacking
📍 Sun 3pm CET: Final Pitches
Be there! 🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/virtual-ai-…
#AIForGood #DataScience
🚀 Our 8th Datathon is coming up on 23–25 Oct 2026 and this time we're teaming up with DSSG NYC to make an impact together 🗽 24 hours, real non-profit challenges, and a community of like-minded volunteers! Join us! 🎫 buff.ly/dbUFe15 #AIForGood #Datathon #DataScience