Big data for solving big problems
Ripple Research operates at the intersection of data science, behaviour change and social impact. We empower policymakers, researchers, government agencies, companies, and philanthropies with data-driven insights to help unlock solutions for the biggest global challenges.
Transform noise into knowledge
With our unique Human+AI approach, we give you the power to truly understand global issues.
Our large-scale data analysis infrastructure, backed by a team of highly experienced, world class analysts, allows our clients and partners to surface key insights from organic, unfiltered open data sources. These insights help solve some of the world's biggest challenges in healthcare, human rights, online disinformation, climate adaptation and more.
Our Approach
We employ avant-garde algorithms, but our methodology and approach is straightforward.
Define
Define the issue or ask
the right question
Inquire
Identify, collect and join data from conventional and trace open-data sources
Understand
Our technology helps our analysts reveal meaning from vast unstructured data streams
Act
Our actionable insights help you formulate clear and practical strategies
Who we work with
Our clients and partners share our vision of creating enduring impact on complex social, political and environmental issues.
Our work
Discover how we help organisations evolve their research and integrate open-source intelligence insights in the pursuit of change.
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Identifying start-up and tech innovation hot-spots in Africa with big-data
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Uncovering the drivers of vaccine adoption and hesitancy
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How active listening can help us better understand climate anxiety
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Social network analysis of health centres and service providers in Lebanon
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Uncovering the contours of climate polarisation - the believers and deniers
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Tufts University – Creating a playbook for building trust in a crisis
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Making sense of disinformation on social media in India
Read our blog
Track Changes is the platform where we share our research and discoveries on the defining political and socio-economic zeitgeists of our time.