Min Lawi is a data scientist and data visualisation developer based in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

He works at the intersection of data science and journalism, and has trained over 100 journalists in South and Southeast Asia to analyse and visualise data for environmental stories.

Min Lawi works with newsrooms in the region to produce interactive data stories, from data wrangling to web development for interactives.

He is a winner of WAN-IFRA's Digital Media Award, Best Data Visualisation category for small and medium newsrooms.

The identity of Min Lawi is known to Journalismfund, but his photo cannot be shared for security reasons.

Basic information

Name
Min Lawi Lun
Title
Data Lead
Expertise
Data Visualization, Data Science
Country
Thailand
City
Chiang Mai

Supported projects

Forest Fraud: South East Asia's Protected Forests Fall Victim to Greenwashing

  • Environment

PALAWAN / AGUSAN DEL SUR - This investigation maps deforestation in the protected areas in the Philippines and Indonesia, identifies the commodities that have replaced the trees, and explores how these products are laundered into global supply chains.