Appendix A — Useful Links
A.1 Software
A.2 Where to find data news?
A.3 Where to find datasets?
- DATA.GOV.HK
- Census and Statistics Department (HK)
- Kaggle Datasets
- Google Dataset Search
- Our World in Data
- World Bank Data
- United Nations Data Portal
- OECD Data
- Eurostat
- U.S. Government Open Data (data.gov)
- Humanitaria
- IMF Data Portal
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- Climate Data Online (NOAA)
- Bureau of Justice Statistics (U.S.)
- IHME Global Health Data
Warning
When looking for datasets for data journalism project, one should avoid survey data and synthetic data (e.g., on Kaggle, many are created for training ML models), as they have limited value in news reporting. For survey data, prefer authoritative sources like WHO or Pew Research Center.