The Story Behind Project Lockdown

COVID-19 has profoundly impacted all of us, but it has not done so in equal ways. Project Lockdown (PLD) is a non-partisan, civic tech organization that visualizes those differences. Currently, PLD measures COVID-19 related non-pharmaceutical interventions, such as the use of the military and state of emergency powers, based on how they interact with internationally-recognized […]

What does it take to run a global Human and Digital Rights project?

Running a global organization virtually during a pandemic is not easy. We spoke with Jean F. Queralt, the founder of Project Lockdown, to learn about the challenges and rewards of leading the initiative. Finding Good Data Project Lockdown has persevered through challenges on the management and technical side. “We’ve had some interesting issues when it […]