Erik Wibbels

Development, Data and Evidence for Governance

Launched in 2020, PDRI-DevLab seeks to identify solutions to challenges facing low- and middle-income countries and foster impactful international development research. As co-director of the PDRI-DevLab, Dr. Wibbels' work centers around several of the lab’s flagship themes, including 'big data for development' and 'forced displacement and migration'. These themes cover a wide range of projects, ranging from Machine Learning for Peace to an ongoing study of internal migration in Ghana to many others.