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Microdata Dissemination and Protection

This intermediate-level course offers foundational tools and methods for microdata anonymization, protection and dissemination. The course presents the use of international metadata standards and best practices for the documentation and cataloguing of microdata through hands-on training sessions and open-source software and tools. All software applications used in training are open-source software and freely downloadable. 

Deep Dive into Data Visualization

This intermediate-level course is designed to provide a holistic overview of data visualization including the use of charts, dashboards and other visual assets to create intuitive interactive and static data products for varied audiences. The course is also designed with activity components, allowing participants to create varied outputs, ensuring their understanding of the different tools being taught. 

Collecting Mobile Phone Data for High-Frequency Monitoring

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the importance and benefits of phone surveys have been recognized around the world. This training covers each stage of the phone survey life cycle, including questionnaire design, sampling design, use of Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing, and remote data quality monitoring.

Big Data Analytics

This course is a practical guide to working with large-scale datasets. The principal aim of the program is to introduce students/participants to the ecosystem of technologies for working with large-scale datasets, such as the technologies for data storage, data processing, building machine learning models and more via the most practical approach possible using Python as the programming language.