#WSD2015 Data Visualization Challenge competition

The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) is excited to announce the #WSD2015 Data Visualization Challenge competition. The challenge is part of the celebration around the World Statistics Day 2015, and a follow up to the launch of the 2015 Millennium Development Goals Report.

Participants are invited to build an info-graphic or dynamic visualization featuring the latest data from the 2015 Millennium Development Goals report. This challenge is particularly geared towards designers, programmers and data scientists who are passionate about contributing open source software and data visualizations to promote peace, development, human rights and environmental sustainability.

The winners will be announced during the United Nations World Statistics Day 2015 and featured on some UN websites. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, 20 September 2015.