Our Methodology
A systematic, transparent, and reproducible approach to building a comprehensive STI funding data pipeline. Select a phase to explore the details.
Identifying Funders
Identifying and pinpointing relevant funding organizations.
Data Sources
Leveraging diverse sources for comprehensive coverage.
Data Collection
Automated and manual methods for data acquisition.
Data Preprocessing
Cleaning, standardizing, and validating raw data.
Identifying STI Funding
Identifying STI-related grants within development aid data.
Organization Disambiguation
Resolving entities name variants and assigning unique organization indentifiers
Organization Typology
Categorizing organizations by type (e.g., university, government, NGO).
Grant Typology
Classifying grant by their nature and purpose of each.
Field Classification
Assigning grants to specific scientific fields.