The ABW Café will be hosted the last Wednesday of every month and will bring together our partners from non-profits, companies, and research teams to collaborate and share knowledge around a selected topic
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Nowadays Analytics significantly contributes to the success of companies. Our vision is that Analytics has the same potential to contribute to humanitarian and societal challenges. Our dream is to apply analytics and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals
We believe that analytics can contribute to solving the major challenges facing humanity: climate, hunger, deforestation, the extinction of flora and fauna, you name it. We’ve already seen the tremendous value that analytics can have for commercial organizations and the time is now ripe to harness their power to help solve these problems.
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Achieve the SDGs through the application of analytics
This is how much impact our work can have
![Partner impact story: World Bank & ABW are bridging the gaps](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2022/05/ABW_Stories-Impact_World-Bank_Hero_WF1359435_BGD_20201115_WFP-Sayed_Asif_Mahmud__ASI5108-min-480x360.jpg)
![Peer impact story: Zero Hunger Lab](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2022/05/ABW_Zero-Hunger-Lab_Hero_Rawpixel_shutterstock_236726830-2-min-480x360.jpg)
![Partner impact story: AI for sustainable cities and communities](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2022/05/Leefbare_steden_opening_crowd-counting-min-480x360.jpeg)
![Partner impact story: Using digital and data before and after disasters](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2022/05/PRC_Flood_Rescue-480x360.jpg)
What's happening?
![Introducing the ABW Café Series!](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2023/12/ABW-Cafe-960x720.png)
![External Praise of Analytics for a Better World Courses in the Financial Times!](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2024/01/FT_FrontPage-960x720.jpg)
The Financial Times has included the Analytics for a Better World courses, held at the University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the highly commended category of this year's Responsible Business Education awards!
![Article on Prof. Dick den Hertog in HetParool!](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2023/11/Dick-den-Hertog-fotograaf-LarsvandenBrink-002-e1700734235488-960x720.jpg)
On November 30th, 2023 the Het Parool newspaper published an article about Prof. Dick den Hertog, written by Peter de Jong, highlighting his work and his recent win of the 2023 Impact Awards.
![ABW 2023 Fellowship: Closing Event!](https://analyticsbetterworld.org/content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_7550-960x720.jpg)
On November 15th, we have officially closed the second edition of the Analytics for a Better World Data Practitioners Fellowship Program!
Proud founders of the ABW Institute
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