Data Workshops for Ukraine: Learn a skill and support a cause

When the war in Ukraine started last year, Dariia Mykhailyshyna, a Ukrainian pursuing her PhD in Italy, was looking for ways “to be useful.” She joined with other Ukrainians abroad to get information out and support humanitarian aid efforts.

Then Mykhailyshyna hit on the idea of teaching workshops on R to raise funds. She pondered asking a few friends if they’d teach a workshop as well. “I wasn’t thinking about a long-term series,” she said. “I was thinking about maybe …

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