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October 14, 2021
Talk Data to Me: Nonprofits and Community Organizing
This speaker series brings together industry experts to discuss how data is changing the way businesses run & people live. This conversation will be focused around data in nonprofits.
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August 2, 2021
SWB was Honored to Present Projects at JSM 2020
SWB was honored to present the following projects at JSM 2020: Risk Assessment in the wake of COVID-19. Data for the public good: statistical humanitarian groups making a difference for their clie…
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September 1, 2020
SWB Volunteers Share Experiences, Rewards
"Operating with a zero-dollar annual budget, our 1,600+ volunteers enable us to have the global impact we have. Whether you’re looking at survey sampling, ensemble modeling, or properties of estim…
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September 1, 2020
Statistics Without Borders: Professionals Using Statistics and Data f…
"Maybe you’ve seen a colleague improperly generalize results from a sample or you’ve heard clients conflate correlation with causation. To make a long story short, you know firsthand what happens whe…
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March 20, 2017
Experts Leverage Statistical Methods to Investigate Human Trafficking
"Statisticians are increasingly applying their mathematical skills to estimate the prevalence of human trafficking in the United States and a pair of them presented several potential techniques to im…
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July 1, 2016
Statistics Without Borders Helps UNICEF
"Data collection on mobile devices opens the possibility of collecting global positioning system (GPS) coordinates, time stamps, and other forms of paradata during survey interviews, often at very lo…
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May 1, 2012
Relationships, Responsibilities, and Relevance
SWB is proud to announce its collaboration with the American Evaluation Association
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September 1, 2011
Fritz Scheuren: Human Rights Volunteer and Mensch
A profile of one of the co-founders of Statistics Without Borders: "During his ASA presidential address, Fritz Scheuren said he needed to focus his presidency on a theme, so he chose the line “use ou…
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September 1, 2011
Where Will Your Next Stop Take You?
Interview with Jim Cochran, one of the co-founders of Statistics Without Borders
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