Client
UNDP
Year
2024
My Role
Front-End Development
Project Management
Data Visualization
UI/UX Design
Information Architecture
Project Management
Data Visualization
UI/UX Design
Information Architecture
About the Project
Data Futures Exchange (DFx) is a global resource to empower decision-makers with state-of-the-art data and insights for a transformative impact. An open-source data innovation, the DFx connects development needs with cutting-edge solutions. Its comprehensive suite of resources empowers practitioners by fostering data partnerships and collaborations, creating opportunities, offering resources, and enhancing data literacy.
Key Features & Information Architecture
The platform features 5 main sections or features, allowing users to access data and information relevant to innovation for development.
80+ case studies and data led insights
Insights combines data visualizations and analysis with storytelling techniques to convey insights and information in a compelling and easily understandable way. It helps audiences grasp complex data, understand trends, and make informed decisions by presenting the data in a relatable and engaging manner.
5 Region
Lets users in the Regional offices plan by using regional data and allocate resources to ensure these are directed to areas where they are most needed. Also lets users compare across regions by conducting comparative analyses identifying disparities and similarities and prioritize areas for intervention
250+ Country pages
Let's zoom into geographically specific challenges. Let's users in country offices gain an overview by finding essential statistics and data about a selected country for a quick snapshot of the current situation and track progress by accessing historical data, and help assess the effectiveness of development policies and initiatives.
6 Topics pages
Helps policy makers accelerate commitments to the UNDP moonshots by providing essential statistics and data about a topic for a quick snapshot of the current situation and track progress using historical data.
10+ Tools
Platform also provides tools for decision intelligences. Tools like Access All Data and UNDP Viz Tool lets user combine and analyze data from 60+ different sources using easy to use interface and visually appealing visualizations and also allow users to create charts and graph.
Data visualization design guidelines and UNDP visualization NPM package was also created for capacity building.
Data visualization design guidelines and UNDP visualization NPM package was also created for capacity building.
Results
Data Futures Exchange was re-launched in early 2024. It plays a key role in UNDP's digital strategy leveraging data and knowledge as strategic assets.
Since its launch the platform has already being visited by more than 175,00 users over 1 Million time. It has been accessed globally and overall received positive feedback.
Since its launch the platform has already being visited by more than 175,00 users over 1 Million time. It has been accessed globally and overall received positive feedback.