• Our Partners

    Data for Change thrives on collaboration. We partner with a diverse network of organizations, including government agencies, research institutions, and civil society groups, all committed to leveraging the power of data for positive change. These partnerships enable us to:

    • Combine expertise: By working together, we can pool knowledge and resources to tackle complex development challenges.
    • Amplify impact: Our partners amplify the reach and effectiveness of our data-driven solutions on a global scale.
    • Foster innovation: Collaboration fosters creativity and leads to the development of new and innovative approaches to data collection, analysis, and utilization.

    Through these partnerships, we are building a stronger ecosystem for data-driven development, ultimately empowering developing nations to build resilience and achieve sustainable development goals.

    Interested in becoming a partner? We welcome organizations that share our commitment to using data for good. Visit our partnership page to learn more and get in touch at info@dataforchange.net.

    Together, we can make a real difference in the world.

  • Current Partners

    Funding Partners

    At the Data for Change Foundation, we harness cutting-edge technologies to empower low- and middle-income countries. Our focus is on transforming big data, blockchain, satellite imagery, and AI into actionable insights that drive progress in poverty reduction, gender equality, and climate action. Data Innovation What We Do The Data for Change Foundation incubates and accelerates innovative data projects to help low- and middle-income countries reduce poverty, advance gender equality, combat climate change, and strengthen data governance and accountability. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland.Supporting Paris21's Mission of better data for better lives for all. At the Data For Change Foundation we help everyone benefit from the data revolution for lives that are healthier, wealthier, safer, more just and more equal.How we got started & why we do what we do:The Data for Change Foundation was founded by the OECD-hosted PARIS21, together with the National Statistician of Switzerland and the Swiss Law Firm MME Legal to accelerate the latest innovations in data and statistics for better lives for all. How our partnerships make a difference:We turn big data, blockchain, satellite imagery and AI into practical deployed solutions tailored to the needs of low- and middle-income countries. We do this by bringing the best minds of

    UNDP

    Our Gender Data Lab initiative is proudly supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This crucial funding from UNDP enables us to bridge the gap in gender data collection, analysis, and utilization within Rwanda. By investing in this project, UNDP recognizes the importance of gender equality for inclusive development and empowers policymakers with data-driven insights to create a more equitable future for all Rwandans.

    We believe that collaboration is key to driving sustainable change. By partnering with governments, NGOs, and private sector leaders, we create tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by communities in need, fostering accountability and effective governance. Collaborative Partnerships What We Do The Data for Change Foundation incubates and accelerates innovative data projects to help low- and middle-income countries reduce poverty, advance gender equality, combat climate change, and strengthen data governance and accountability. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland.Supporting Paris21's Mission of better data for better lives for all. At the Data For Change Foundation we help everyone benefit from the data revolution for lives that are healthier, wealthier, safer, more just and more equal.How we got started & why we do what we do:The Data for Change Foundation was founded by the OECD-hosted PARIS21, together with the National Statistician of Switzerland and the Swiss Law Firm MME Legal to accelerate the latest innovations in data and statistics for better lives for all. How our partnerships make a difference:We turn big data, blockchain, satellite imagery and AI into practical deployed solutions tailored to the needs of low- and middle-income countries. We do this by bringing the best minds of

    FCDO

    The establishment of our secretariat and ongoing work on sustainability and climate change data is made possible by the generous support of the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The FCDO’s commitment to this initiative recognizes the critical role data plays in tackling global sustainability challenges and promoting climate action. Through their funding, the FCDO empowers us to equip developing nations with the data they need to build resilience and achieve a more sustainable future.

  • Project Partners

    At the Data for Change Foundation, we harness cutting-edge technologies to empower low- and middle-income countries. Our focus is on transforming big data, blockchain, satellite imagery, and AI into actionable insights that drive progress in poverty reduction, gender equality, and climate action. Data Innovation What We Do The Data for Change Foundation incubates and accelerates innovative data projects to help low- and middle-income countries reduce poverty, advance gender equality, combat climate change, and strengthen data governance and accountability. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland.Supporting Paris21's Mission of better data for better lives for all. At the Data For Change Foundation we help everyone benefit from the data revolution for lives that are healthier, wealthier, safer, more just and more equal.How we got started & why we do what we do:The Data for Change Foundation was founded by the OECD-hosted PARIS21, together with the National Statistician of Switzerland and the Swiss Law Firm MME Legal to accelerate the latest innovations in data and statistics for better lives for all. How our partnerships make a difference:We turn big data, blockchain, satellite imagery and AI into practical deployed solutions tailored to the needs of low- and middle-income countries. We do this by bringing the best minds of

    WBSCD

    Leading the charge on business sustainability, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) partnered with us for the recent Decarbonising Supply Chain Data event in Montreux. This powerful display of collaboration saw key stakeholders convene for a joint roundtable discussion. The focus? Exploring the critical role data plays in building more sustainable supply chains and paving the way for concrete actions towards a lower-carbon future.

    Learn more about their work here: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

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    Digital Profits ZM

    Delivering on the foundation's mandate for Global south collaboration, Digital Profits ZM partnered with us as a Technology, Business transformation and, Data and Analytics Partner to streamline the operations of the foundation.

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    BongoHive

    BongoHive, our trusted partner in Zambia, plays a pivotal role in advancing data-driven solutions for sustainable development. Together, we collaborate on data literacy programs, research, and publications, while empowering local communities through hands-on workshops. Their expertise in tech and innovation amplifies our mission, ensuring impactful change at the grassroots level.

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    SDG Solution Space

    We are proud to collaborate with SDG Solution Space as part of Geneva's vibrant innovation ecosystem. Together, we've been actively involved in shaping sustainable solutions through hackathons, project design, and creating powerful synergies between stakeholders.

    This partnership combines global vision with local implementation, focusing on:

    • Developing practical solutions through innovation challenges and prototyping

    • Co-designing projects that address real-world sustainability problems

    • Building bridges between technologists, policymakers and communities

    • Strengthening data literacy and digital skills for SDG implementation

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