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Thomas Byrnes
May 13, 20248 min read
How AI is Transforming Humanitarian Aid: Insights for Market-Based Professionals
Discover real-world examples of how AI is already making a difference, from optimizing food assistance to automating data collection
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Thomas Byrnes
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Unified Information System of the Social Sphere (UISSS): Reinforcing Ukraine’s Social Protection Infrastructure Amid Crisis in 2023Â
STAAR report analyzes Ukraine's Unified Information System of the Social Sphere (UISSS) amid 2023 crisis.
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Thomas Byrnes
Feb 28, 202412 min read
Part 4 : Unveiling Global Insights: UISSS in the World of Social Welfare
Embarking on the fourth installment of our series on Ukraine's Unified Information System of the Social Sphere (UISSS), we delve into a...
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Thomas Byrnes
Feb 22, 20247 min read
Part Three: UISSS in 2023 - Illuminating Change Through Citizen Stories
In our ongoing exploration of the Unified Information System of the Social Sphere (UISSS), via diving into the recent STAAR...
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Thomas Byrnes
Feb 20, 20244 min read
Part One: UISSS - Shaping Ukraine's Social Safety Net for the Digital Age
The Unified Information System of the Social Sphere (UISSS) in Ukraine is revolutionizing social protection through digital integration. It
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Thomas Byrnes
Aug 15, 20235 min read
Cash Transfers in a Changing World: A Summary of the World Bank's COVID-19 Analysis
In these challenging times, the effectiveness of social protection programs and cash transfers stands out as a beacon of hope....
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Thomas Byrnes
Dec 6, 20224 min read
Addressing the Lack of Data and Digital Experts in the Humanitarian Sector
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rory Crew, a Technical Advisor at the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Network, about the...
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Thomas Byrnes
Sep 27, 20224 min read
Innovation and Digitalization in Social Protection Services in Ukraine - Peer-to-Peer fundraising via eDopomoga
Introduction I recently had the opportunity to meet with Kostiantyn Koshelenko the Deputy Minister of Social Policy for Digital...
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Thomas Byrnes
Sep 23, 20225 min read
An Introduction to Interoperability (what does interoperability mean, and why is interoperability important for Humanitarian and Development actors?)
The Donor Cash Forum (DCF) recently published a Common Donor Statement and Guiding Principles on Interoperability of Data Systems in...
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