The vaccination campaign against COVID in Argentina had irregularities since its inception. Less than two months after it began, a corruption scandal known as the “VIP vaccination centre” came to light: government officials, family members and those closest to the government had received doses before the prioritized groups. At LA NACION, we decided to follow the… Seguir leyendo Political scandal: VIP vaccinations in Argentina and poor transparency standards
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Open Data Journalism for Change
LA NACION Data was launched as an open data journalism initiative. Its strategy is to create impact and change in Argentina through the use and promotion of open data journalism. Our main focus is to develop and facilitate data platforms based in public information and open data to serve in investigative journalism as well as in… Seguir leyendo Open Data Journalism for Change
La Nacion Data’s team portfolio from Buenos Aires, Argentina 2019
La Nación Data is the data journalism unit from LA NACION in Argentina. We do Open Data Journalism for change, in order to better serve our audiences using data to discover and tell stories. We promote the use of open data and access to information in Argentina as evidence to keep governments accountable, enhance transparency and… Seguir leyendo La Nacion Data’s team portfolio from Buenos Aires, Argentina 2019
LA NACION´s Shopping Cart. Monitoring 2600 supermarkets and 170 product prices
LA NACION´s SHOPPING CART: monitoring 2600 supermarkets in 170 product prices CONTEXT In March 2018, Argentina was one of the five countries with highest inflation according to the International Monetary Fund. The index climbed up to 47.6% anually according to official numbers. The jump of the exchange rate, higher than 100% also had an impact… Seguir leyendo LA NACION´s Shopping Cart. Monitoring 2600 supermarkets and 170 product prices