Ryan Arias Delafosse

Ryan Arias Delafosse

Data Scientist @ World Bank

Data scientist focused on humanitarian aid and international development.

Portfolio

Hospital Functionality in the Gaza Strip

2026 · Published

Article Journal

Peer-reviewed article published in Conflict and Health, analysis of hospital system capacity across 35 facilities in Gaza over the first 13 months of conflict, using WHO HeRAMS and rapid response data. Found that hospital system functionality dropped to 13.9% by April 2024 and never exceeded 33% after December 2023, providing quantitative evidence of the systematic collapse of Gaza’s health system.


2025 · Complete

GitHub Organization

Open-source ETL pipeline published for the World Bank to automate Overture Maps extraction, transformation, and publishing across operational geospatial workflows. Reduced manual geospatial processing time through a repeatable workflow supporting 176 countries, reusable queries, and both ArcGIS Online publishing and portable GIS exports.


Automated Humanitarian Data Classification

2021 · Complete

GitHub Organization

NLP classification pipeline to auto-tag humanitarian datasets and reduce manual triage in emergency data workflows. Reached 91.8% average classification accuracy across key humanitarian data categories used in rapid assessments.

Automated Humanitarian Data Classification


Countering Terrorism Financing through AI

2021 · Complete

Project Organization

Collaborative AI initiative to strengthen financial intelligence workflows for counter-terrorism financing investigations. Produced a practical prototype direction for cross-source analysis and investigator-facing workflows under a UN-aligned program.

Countering Terrorism Financing through AI


HXLDash

2020 · Complete

GitHub

Automated dashboard and map toolkit to accelerate reporting from humanitarian datasets tagged with HXL. Helped deliver a reusable reporting toolkit that reduced setup time for crisis dashboards and map products.

HXLDash


Value for Money Dashboard, Virgin Islands Government

2019 · Archived

Organization

Public-facing analytics dashboard for communicating value-for-money results across government recovery projects. Translated evaluation framework outputs into a dashboard format usable by leadership and the public.

Value for Money Dashboard, Virgin Islands Government


Yemen DTM Support, International Organization for Migration

2018 · Complete

Organization

GIS and assessment support for displacement tracking outputs used in Yemen response planning. Delivered geospatial and analytical support for displacement tracking products used by response stakeholders.

Yemen DTM Support, International Organization for Migration


IFRC MENA Hub

2017 · Archived

GitHub Organization

Early regional information hub aggregating operational resources for IFRC MENA teams. Centralized regional resources and project visibility prior to platform consolidation into IFRC GO.

IFRC MENA Hub


IFRC 3W Dashboard

2017 · Archived

GitHub Organization

Regional 3W dashboard implementation to improve visibility of Red Cross and Red Crescent operations in MENA. Provided a consolidated 3W view before migration to newer IFRC GO platform workflows.

IFRC 3W Dashboard


Syria Survey of Surveys

2016 · Archived

GitHub Organization

D3-based visualization for consolidating and exploring assessment activity across Syria. Improved visibility of assessment coverage and reduced duplication risk in humanitarian analysis workflows.

Syria Survey of Surveys


Syria 3W Dashboard

2016 · Archived

GitHub Organization

D3 humanitarian 3W dashboard mapping Red Cross activities across Syria. Delivered an interactive operations overview that improved project visibility before later platform transitions.

Syria 3W Dashboard


A Quick Intro to Humanitarian Mapping

2016 · Archived

Article Organization

Practical introductory guide designed to help newcomers start with humanitarian mapping workflows. Created an accessible learning resource that lowered entry barriers for volunteers and early-career practitioners.

A Quick Intro to Humanitarian Mapping


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