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Decision support systems are computer-based systems or subsystems that enhance the ability to use data to identify where decisions need to be made and assist in making them. They have the potential to reduce the burden on decision-makers and help overcome challenges in using data and analysis in decision-making.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread worldwide, so have calls for more reliable, rapid testing for the virus.
Once again this year, DIAL is proud to be a “Ceiling Smasher” supporter of Outreachy, a global program that provides internships to work in open source and free software.
The pandemic is rapidly encompassing nearly all facets of life and demonstrating both how connected the world is and how vulnerable our systems are to shock.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world’s shared plan to end extreme poverty, reduce inequality, and protect the planet by 2030. Targeted and responsible use of technology can help the world make greater strides towards meeting these goals and DIAL is committed to providing more tools to digital ecosystem actors to do that.
With the growth in COVID-19 cases over the past few weeks, I have been thinking a lot about my work in global health, particularly Ebola, and how our work at the Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) can help tackle the challenges facing country response today.