Laura Walker McDonald

Laura Walker McDonald

Laura Walker McDonald is director of innovation at the Global Alliance for Humanitarian Innovation. She was formerly the CEO of SIMLab, and before that, FrontlineSMS.

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Opinion: The WFP and Palantir controversy should be a wake-up call for humanitarian community

Opinion: The WFP and Palantir controversy should be a wake-up call for humanitarian community

almost 7 years ago // Data for development

WFP's recent announcement of a $45 million partnership with the algorithmic intelligence firm Palantir has sparked a firestorm of criticism. Here's what the humanitarian community should do.