Datasketch Store is a design store with social impact that seeks to democratize access to knowledge and citizens' data on issues of public debate in our society. Our products use open technologies that allow us to visualize social problems, such as gender equality, the fight against corruption, human rights and the environment.We are a multidisciplinary, diverse, creative and feminist team, the use of data and visualizations are an effective instrument to activate citizenship and disseminate messages that allow us to make better decisions as a society.We move fashion and design as an innovative element that brings together the economic, social and cultural in a single space to question our perceptions, habits and attitudes of our daily lives. Fashion can go beyond appearances or stereotypes and is an effective vehicle to reconfigure our social system and cultural identity.
8M
On March 8, the struggles, alliances and conquests that women have achieved in the world are celebrated. With their names, we pay homage to the triumphs of hundreds of women.
7 Legal
According to WAL, Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy is legal and decriminalized without any restriction in only 7 of 37 countries of the Americas and the Caribbean. These are: Uruguay, Cuba, the United States (where the majority of women can have a VIP legally), Canada, Puerto Rico, Guyana and French Guiana.
1025 Stains
From January 2014 to December 2018 there were 1025 murders against LGBTI community in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the organization Colombia Diversa. Each point that makes up the blood stain represents one of these murders.
5XX NOT FOUND
In Colombia since January 2016, more than 500 social leaders have been killed. This systematic violation of human rights silences those who defend the territory, protect the environment, promote the rights of the LGBTI community and denounce illegal mining and drug trafficking, among others causes. The Colombian state does not act and impunity continues.
Banana Plantations
According to the observatory of the National Center for Historical Memory in Colombia, there were 24518 victims of massacres in Colombia since 1958. The points that make up the banana cluster represent each of these victims.
Oil Rivers
In the last 38 years, 3.7 million barrels of oil have been spilled in Colombia. A single barrel can contaminate 79.5 million liters of water. The contaminated water is approximately equal to the water that passes through the Magdalena River throughout one year.
Little Mothers
According to the Ministry of Health in Colombia, 5804 girls under 15 years were mothers in 2017. In contrast, only 146 girls were able to access a legal abortion.
