I was recently asked at a panel – “what is good data?” See, I believe data – by itself – is powerless. What gives it power, what makes it...

To the tech companies with AI in their plans and budgets currently or soon, this letter is for you. Despite the daily fancy and flashy...

I wrote my very first algorithm 16 years ago. I wrote my first algorithm that went live across continents about 10 years ago. In the past...

Nonprofits, here are 8 questions I want you to ask about data equity. Let me set some context where I am coming from. See, this is the...

Join me for the workshops on data equity. More dates are added now. Link: https://data-is-for-everyone.teachable.com/

Hey, you. Happy New Year! Here is something I want to do for this year - say as many first hellos as possible. First hellos are powerful....

I am Meena Das (pronouns: she, her, hers). I operate a data consulting practice, NamasteData, built on the belief that each of us...

(image description: a quote from Natasha Krotez) I am fortunate to know Meena Das. She is a great teacher, friend and connector. Meena...

The chart below shows the challenges 70-ish nonprofit professionals experience with conducting an equitable fundraising survey....

This is a cross-posting from my LinkedIn-based newsletter Data Uncollected Edition 27. Click here to subscribe to the newsletter. (AI is...

I am thrilled to share more workshops on advancing equity through data. Check out the links to both workshops. They are independent, so...

A few weeks back, I opened my newsletter to create space for community dialogues that will allow us to celebrate and learn different...

I recently spent my afternoon creating this visual representation of anecdotes of learning from my workshop 'Advancing Equitable Data'....

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Listen to my interview with Moving Beyond on breaking algorithmic behaviors in philanthropy. This is based on Edition 15th of my...

I love people. Data is the language I speak well (if not fluently), that allows me to remember, honor, count and find opportunities of...

Workshop on Advancing Equity Through Data! Do you want to learn about the implications and impact of good data collection? Or about using...

As part of my consulting on immigrant rights projects, I am researching the emotional needs, challenges, and successes of...

I am a person of color. To be specific, I am an immigrant from India, female, 30-40 years age bracket, no visible disability, and not a...