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Safeguarding Childhood
FP Analytics assesses national budgeting transparency to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse.
Global Health, Gender & Equity, Finance
Battling Biothreats: Strengthening Crisis Preparedness to Safeguard Biosecurity
Amid renewed concern over biosecurity threats and their propagation through the use of emerging technologies, between February and May 2023, FP Analytics partnered with Emergent BioSolutions to hold three in-person crisis simulations to prompt critical thinking on ways to more effectively anticipate, mitigate, and manage cross-border impacts from biological threats.
Technology, Resources, Defense, Global Health
Digital Front Lines
Defense, Technology
Cyber operations in the ongoing war in Ukraine have been unparalleled. FP Analytics has partnered with Microsoft to examine evidence, elevate awareness, and deepen understanding of the implications of hybrid warfare in the digital age.
The Road to 2030: Revitalizing Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Achieve Universal Health Coverage
This issue brief by FP Analytics, produced with support from IFPMA, examines evidence on opportunities and challenges to achieve Universal Health Coverage and catalyze sustainable development.
Supply Chains, Global Health
Future of Money
In FP Analytics’ three-part Power Map series, we examine the forces shaping the global financial landscape and driving the adoption of new financial instruments.
Technology, Finance
FP Analytics provides in-depth data-driven analysis and comprehensive assessments and mapping of the economic, technological, and geopolitical trends shaping our world. The Graphics Database is a powerful tool for businesses, government officials, and others seeking to understand and strategically navigate the evolving geopolitical landscape.
FP Analytics Staff
Allison Carlson
executive vice president, FP ANALYTICS & FP EVENTS
Specialization: Policy and geopolitical risk analysis, emerging technology and regulation, trade and investment, strategy development, mixed methods research
Mayesha Alam, Ph.D.
Vice President of Research
Specialization: Conflict and security, climate change, gender, health, qualitative and mixed methods research
Isabel Schmidt
Senior Policy and Research Analyst
Specialization: Gender, demographic change and ageing, fragile states, climate change, health, qualitative research
Avery Parsons Grayson
Senior Policy and Risk Analyst
Specialization: Geopolitical risk, international security, emerging technology, democracy, governance, human mobility, mixed methods research
Angeli Juani
Senior Policy and Quantitative Analyst
Specialization: Tech policy, AI ethics, international trade, international development, cost-benefit analysis, quantitative methods research
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