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In this blog post, Shamina Singh, President of CFIG, outlines the need for funders to help build technical capacity among many frontline organizations. Since many of them lack the tools, teams and resources to effectively harness the power of data science, private sector funders (among others) can help these organizations build more sophisticated data science infrastructure of their own.

The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.It was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is independent, impartial and not tied to any special interests. The Forum strives in all its efforts to demonstrate entrepreneurship in the global public interest while upholding the highest standards of governance. Moral and intellectual integrity is at the heart of everything it does.Their activities are shaped by a unique institutional culture founded on the stakeholder theory, which asserts that an organization is accountable to all parts of society. The institution carefully blends and balances the best of many kinds of organizations, from both the public and private sectors, international organizations and academic institutions.They believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.

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