People centric infrastructure
VIDA is the go-to infrastructure and programme planning tool for investors, donors and governments across emerging economies
Book a demoVIDA’s trusted data is used across emerging economies to help scale and expedite critical infrastructure that benefits people
From finding and assessing potential renewable energy investment sites to evaluating climate risk for specific locations, our map-based software has you covered
Plan a programme or investment based on VIDA's unique data layers
Implement projects using data-driven insights
Monitor and evaluate progress over time based on real world data
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VIDA is your software tool to plan and prioritise new infrastructure and accurately monitor investment progress
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VIDA is used in 60+ countries across emerging economies to expedite and scale critical infrastructure
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FAQs
Contact usWhat is VIDA, and what does it offer?
VIDA is a geospatial software solution designed to support global transition and development goals. VIDA enables users to map and analyze data to understand the “where” and “why” behind key challenges. VIDA enables users to develop effective strategies, programmes and investments based on data-driven insights. Crucially, it allows users to collaborate, sharing work, insights and data with other stakeholders.
To date, VIDA has been used in over 60 countries and catalyzed approximately USD$3 billion in investment.
To date, VIDA has been used in over 60 countries and catalyzed approximately USD$3 billion in investment.
Who can benefit from using VIDA?
VIDA can be used by a range of stakeholders working to address global transition and development goals. Our users include governments, multilateral banks and development organizations, consultancies, and private sector companies.
What sectors is VIDA used in?
VIDA is sector-agnostic. VIDA is used to address various challenges such as energy access, climate risk, urban and rural development and food security. In each sector, VIDA enables users to identify priority locations, calculate investment costs and more.
Where does the data come from?
VIDA integrates data from a variety of sources to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date view. VIDA automatically integrates earth observation and satellite data from leading organizations such as NASA and Maxar. This is complemented by quality-assessed on-ground data from trusted third-party providers and insights generated by VIDA’s in-house developed algorithms.
Users also have the ability to upload and integrate their own data to enrich analyses and tailor VIDA to their needs.
Users also have the ability to upload and integrate their own data to enrich analyses and tailor VIDA to their needs.
Can VIDA be customised to meet specific needs?
VIDA is highly customizable and can be tailored by our Data Solutions team to your requirements. Data integration functionalities enable users to integrate their own data sources and layers, creating an up-to-date atlas of what is happening where.
Does VIDA offer training or onboarding for new users?
Yes, VIDA provides tailored training sessions and materials to ensure users can effectively navigate our platform.
These include:
• A dedicated online Customer Space, explaining how to use the platform and all of its features.
• Online training, where a member of our Data Solutions team will showcase new features and provide tailored guidance.
• In-person workshops, where VIDA’s experienced trainers will design and lead sessions tailored to your use case.
These include:
• A dedicated online Customer Space, explaining how to use the platform and all of its features.
• Online training, where a member of our Data Solutions team will showcase new features and provide tailored guidance.
• In-person workshops, where VIDA’s experienced trainers will design and lead sessions tailored to your use case.
How does VIDA ensure the accuracy of the data in the platform?
VIDA collaborates with top-tier data providers and employs rigorous data validation processes to ensure the highest level of accuracy and reliability. In addition to third party data, we also use our own models and methodologies.
Transparency is paramount for VIDA. We provide clear information and documentation on data sources and methodologies throughout the platform.
Transparency is paramount for VIDA. We provide clear information and documentation on data sources and methodologies throughout the platform.
How does VIDA handle user data and privacy?
User data privacy is a top priority at VIDA. We comply with all relevant data protection regulations and have stringent policies in place to protect your information.
What are the system requirements for running VIDA?
VIDA is a web-based platform that can be accessed through any modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari) on a desktop or laptop computer with a stable internet connection.
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