⭐ Welcome to HDX, the Earth Observatory of Singapore!

@EOS_SG, a research lab at Nanyang Technological University, uses satellite remote sensing to map natural hazards. They now share damage & flood proxy maps on HDX for crises, mainly in Asia-Pacific.

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Within days of the Venezuela earthquakes in June 2026, partners shared satellite damage assessments. Damage estimates differed widely, leaving responders unclear.

Read our analysis of the assessments with recommendations on where we can improve next time:
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HDX Signals monitors key datasets and generates automated emails when significant, negative changes are detected.

Data coverage includes conflict events, internal displacement, food insecurity and more.

Explore the data and sign up here: data.humdata.org/signals

30 years.
1.1 million documents.
Thousands of contributors.
One incredible humanitarian resource.

Happy 30th, @reliefweb! 🎉

Trusted information matters more than ever – and so does the community behind it. Here’s to the next 30.

The HDX Data Grids organize critical crisis data into 6 categories and 19 sub-categories, focusing on locations with Humanitarian Needs and Response Plans.

Bookmark our overview to see data availability across contexts & click on each country for details: data.humdata.org/dashboards/ove…

⚠️ New HDX Signal: Afghanistan faces severe acute food insecurity, with 15.9 million people in IPC Phase 3 or above between September and October 2026, according to @theIPCinfo.

Sign up: data.humdata.org/signals

Satellite fire detections in South-East Asia from 9 to 15 October 2026, according to @NASA_FIRMS data. Indonesia accounted for 72 per cent and Papua New Guinea 27 per cent.

Explore the data on HDX: data.humdata.org/dataset/nasa-f…

How can we help ensure a responsible approach to managing community feedback in humanitarian response?

🔹 Establish data governance
🔹 Develop documentation
🔹 Build safety into procedures
🔹 Conduct collective analysis
🔹 Track key issues & actions

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HDX includes data about all countries in the world.

Search under Locations for a map or list view. Locations in green indicate where there is a humanitarian response plan.

Find and download the data here: data.humdata.org/group/

⚠️ The Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease page on HDX brings together over 30 datasets for DR Congo from @WorldPopProject, @grid3global, @UNOCHA, @IDMC_Geneva, HeiGIT and more. Sign up to get notified when new data is added.

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Collective community feedback mechanisms (CFMs) bring agencies together to capture, analyze and act on feedback.

Our new tip sheet offers five ways to prioritize data responsibility when setting up and managing collective CFMs: bit.ly/4APnhKM

The HDX Documentation site is your guide to finding data, publishing data responsibly and integrating HDX into your workflows through our tools and APIs.

Find guidance, technical documentation and step-by-step instructions here: docs.humdata.org

The challenge isn't just collecting more #data.

It's turning insight into earlier action, smarter decisions, and better outcomes for people facing hunger, displacement, conflict and climate shocks.

Join our conversation, 8:30-9:30 AM ET, 24 September: events.zoom.us/ev/ApYS6SIyo70…

How can we improve how data is shared and used for humanitarian crises?

Join us for a @RockefellerFdn hosted event. Hear from @UNOCHA and data partners @Refugees, @WFP, @UNICEF and @UNmigration on the latest progress.

📆 24 Sept
⏰ 8:30-9:30am NY time
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How can we improve how data is shared and used for humanitarian crises? Join us for a @RockefellerFdn hosted event on 24 September from 8:30-9:30am NY time. Hear from @UNOCHA and data partners @Refugees, @WFP, @UNICEF & @UNmigration on the latest progress. events.zoom.us/ev/ApYS6SIyo70…

⭐ Welcome to HDX, CTrees!

@CTrees_org now shares biomass data for over 20 countries on HDX. Using satellite imagery and AI, the data maps carbon stored in trees and vegetation and can be used to track deforestation and measure forest recovery.

Explore: data.humdata.org/organization/c…

HDX has been redesigned to make data easier to find and understand. This is our first significant change to the platform’s visual identity since we launched twelve years ago. Thank you to @oblodesign for helping us imagine a new HDX experience!

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⚠️ HDX Signal for #Myanmar: some 68,000 people have been internally displaced by flooding since 26 July 2026, according to data from @IDMC_Geneva.

Stay informed: data.humdata.org/visualization/…

New @REACH_info damage assessment data for the #Nepal flash flood now available on HDX. The rapid damage assessment, using Sentinel-1 Radar, shows likely-damage across 16 municipalities to support geographic prioritization and field assessments.

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📣 @UNOCHA is looking for a Programme Management Officer to help manage @reliefweb and work closely with other platforms including the Humanitarian Data Exchange. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Learn more and apply by 29 September 2026:
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