I participated as keynote speaker, panelist, and moderator at + 30 international conferences advocating for the responsible use of digital data innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to date.

2022
Conference on Complex Systems organized by the Complex Systems Society. / Innovations Dialogue organized by United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. / 12th ICT4D Conference organized by Catholic Relief Services.

2021

World Data Forum organized by UN Statistics Division and Swiss Federal Statistical Office./ Big Data Forum Trinidad and Tobago organized by United Nations Trinidad and Tobago.

2020
Data Science Africa 2020 organized by Academic Institutes in Africa./Berlin Summer Dialogue organized by the German Cooperation and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)./Data For Peace and Security Conference organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Netherlands.

2019
Forum Media and Development (FOME) 2019 organized by a network or institutions and individuals in Germany./1st African Region Data Protection and Privacy International Conference organized by the Data Protection Commission of Ghana./11th ICT4D Conference organized by Catholic Relief Services./5th International Partnership for Technology in Peacekeeping Symposium organized by the UN Partnership for Technology in Peacekeeping./ Data Science Africa 2019 Addis Ababa organized by Academic Institutes in Africa./ European Development Days 2019 organized by the European Commission (EC)./ Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) organized by UN ESCAP./ GSMA Mobile 360 Conference organized by the GSMA.

2018
Artificial Intelligence for Good Summit organized by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)./ World Data Forum organized by UN Statistics Division and Statistics Authority UAE./ Challenges of our era summit organized by NESTA./ European Development Days 2018 organized by the European Commission (EC)./ International Symposium and Annual Conference of the 10YFP Sustainable Tourism Programme organized by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)./ Istanbul Innovation Days 2018 organized by UNDP.

Big Data and Systematic Conservation Planning. By Dr. Paula Hidalgo-Sanchis, Manager Pulse Lab Kampala. / Exploring insights from new data sources to support the SDGs. /UN Global Pulse: a United Nations innovation network with a ripple effect.

Astro Pi Challenge by BBC./ What top technologies should the next generation know how to use? By DEVEX./ Turn On, Tune In, Transcribe: U.N. Develops Radio-Listening Tool By NPR./ When old technology meets new: How UN Global Pulse is using radio and AI to leave no voice behind. By United Nations Foundation./ Opinion: The promises — and challenges — of data collaboratives for the SDGs by DEVEX/ ¿Tenemos ‘big data’, pero no sabemos qué hacer con ello? By El Pais./ Cómo usar los datos para que nadie se quede atrás By El Pais./ “Hay que dirigir las nuevas tecnologías hacia el bien común” by The observatorio empresarial para el crecimiento inclusivo.

UN Global Pulse, A UN Innovation initiative with a multiplier effect. Data Science for Social Good. SpringerBriefs in Complexity. 2021./ Opportunities for Big Data and Data Innovation for Evaluations. Examples from Uganda. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) · Jan 1, 2018./ Experimenting with Big Data and AI to Support Peace and Security. United Nations Global Pulse · Jan 1, 2018. / Using Machine Learning to Analyse Radio Content in Uganda – Opportunities for Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Action. United Nations Globlal Pulse · 2017./ Identifying seasonal mobility profiles from anonymized and aggregated mobile phone data. Application in food security. PLoS ONE · Jan 1, 2018./ Development Co-operation report. Data for development. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OCDE) · Jan 1, 2017./ The Africa data revolution report. United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Development Research Centre of Canada and World Wide Web Foundation. · Jan 1, 2016./ The data revolution, finding the missing millions. Oversees Development Institute (ODI) · Jan 1, 2015./ Lead of national contribution (Surinam) to the Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 – Human Development and the Shift to Better Citizen Security. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) · Jan 1, 2012./ Ph.D Thesis: Vulnerabilidad territorial y cooperación internacional (Vulnerability Analysis and International Assistance). Complutense University of Madrid · 2009./ Author of scientific article: Vulnerabilidad Territorial y Cooperación Internacional, estudios de caso (Vulnerability Analysis and International assistance, case studies). Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense · Jan 1, 2009./ Co-author of UN Report: Post Disasters Need Assessment. Government of the Republic of Namibia and International Community. Goverment of Namibia · Jan 1, 2009./ FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission to the Democratic’s People’s Republic of North Korea. FAO, United Nations · 2008./ Los niños de la calle en Managua, marginación y supervivencia en el espacio urbano (Street kids in Managua, marginalization and survival in an urban space)./ Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense · Jan 1, 2006.