Project of the Week: Micelio — mapping UCA’s research as a living network 🌱 At Universidad Centroamericana (El Salvador), Micelio turns open-science into an interactive map linking research lines → projects → publications → people. Explore: (buff.ly/Eu5aJO4) #OpenScience #SystemsMapping #Kumu #UCA

Mapping Serbia’s AI ecosystem with Kumu 🇷🇸✨ Actors, projects & support programs—visually connected. Explore by sector, region, or role. Built by UNDP Serbia + collaborators. 🌐 English: buff.ly/i5u9Fcz 🌐 Serbian: buff.ly/LFePYBK #Kumu #AI #Serbia #OpenData #SystemMapping

Hello, Kumunity! 🌎 It’s United Nations Day — celebrating the UN’s founding in 1945. We’re proud to see so many UN teams using Kumu to map systems, from stakeholder networks to food systems. Here’s a great example from Ru’a Al-Abweh (UNDP Jordan) → buff.ly/ZObmZbQ #UnitedNationsDay #dataviz

🌊 Project of the Week: BlueLinked’s systems views of the North Sea — data viz that reveals life below and collaboration above. 🐚Borkumse Stenen: the seabed web of species + habitats. buff.ly/VBtqSSR 🌍Marine Sector NL: the human web restoring them. buff.ly/UFBgfwk #SystemsThinking #Kumu #BlueEconomy

This week’s Project of the Week honors Jane Goodall. We visualized chimpanzee social bonds from a recent study as an interactive Kumu map — a small act of network storytelling made possible by open data. 🔗 buff.ly/37pk3Xq #JaneGoodall #OpenScience #Chimpanzees #Kumu

We visualized every INSNA award recipient since the 1980s — a living catalogue of social network analysis (SNA) scholarship. Explore the map 👉 buff.ly/Imh7Kpd #SNA #NetworkScience #DataViz #INSNA #Sunbelt2025

Project of the Week: A super cool “Guide to Shock Maps in Kumu” shows how to run a Rapid System Assessment — mapping how shocks ripple through a system, using a hypothetical example of COVID-19 restrictions in Karamoja, Uganda. 📄 Guide: buff.ly/vtfk5Gn ➡️ Map: buff.ly/nmWgo07 #Systemsmapping

As #AfricaClimateSummit wraps in Addis, spotlight on the Global Climate Action Ecosystem map — a Kumu-built tool showing how climate actors connect, from AFR100 to Restore Africa. 🔗 buff.ly/wBBGQAF #ClimateAction #SystemsThinking

On Eid Milad-un-Nabi, a reminder of compassion & community, we’re lifting up global stories told through Kumu — from France to NZ to the US. See the full post + links on LinkedIn 👉 buff.ly/vWaMA4m #SystemsChange #SystemsMaps #DataViz #PoweredByKumu

Project of the Week: Geoffrey Schwartz’s Kumu map is a systems atlas of thinkers, movements & campaigns experimenting with new models. Not just ties, but links of meaning — tracing pathways of change & showing where alternatives converge. buff.ly/GpYKOCG #systemschange #alternativefutures

What if the lived experience of an outlier holds the lever for systems change? 💡 In this episode of the In Too Deep Podcast, Jeff Mohr talks with Matt Healey about how interpreting data differently can shift the way we understand systems. 🎧 Listen now on the In Too Deep Podcast: buff.ly/meqA9HJ

Hello, Kumunity! This week’s spotlight is on a Kumu project developed by Marie Axelle-Bord and ADEUS, covering stakeholders in the forest and wood industry across Strasbourg/Alsace and surrounding territories in the Grand Est region of France. buff.ly/7GxjQuq #DataViz #Forestry #GrandEst #Alsace

@kumu.io has been sharing some interesting network analysis work in its LinkedIn posts. I saw this today. www.linkedin.com/posts/kumu_k...

I included this graphic in today's #Tutor #Mentor article at tutormentor.blogspot.com/2025/08/mapp... It's an example of mapping event participation, using @kumu.io I found it on LinkedIn.

We’ve spent more than a decade as a fully remote team. Every so often we meet up in person and this year we flew to Canada's beautiful West Coast 🏔️ Check out our latest blog post in which we share our team's reflections on what makes remote work "work" for us! buff.ly/9JzRSGY

This week, we’re showcasing a project by Matt O’Brien that sheds light not on a network, but business operations! He does an excellent job using Kumu to show how strategies, challenges, and capabilities connect to actual business value. buff.ly/HNJDjAF #projectmanagement #poweredbykumu

Project of the Week: SOWTH’s Growing Network Abbie Cohen & the Project Pollinate team visualized how 1,200+ food actors came together—and wove a stronger southern ag network. Smart storytelling. Real insight. buff.ly/CNGe15P #networkmapping #SOWTH #dataviz

Kumu Project of the Week: a creative map from the Education Finance Network showing who’s doing what (and where) in non-state education. Built by @NatalieDavirro, with helpful filters + a network view for partnerships. - buff.ly/adxzfwM - buff.ly/4GdU5de

Mapping Serbia’s AI ecosystem with Kumu 🇷🇸✨ Actors, projects & support programs—visually connected. Explore by sector, region, or role. Built by UNDP Serbia + collaborators. 🌐 buff.ly/LF4BfCw #Kumu #AI #Serbia #OpenData #SystemMapping

🎙️ New Podcast Episode 🎙️ What if the real problem isn’t what we think it is? When simple solutions don’t actually move the needle, it’s often a sign we’re treating symptoms, not systems. Listen in through your favorite podcast platform or read the full transcript on blog.kumu.io !

As the World Heritage Committee wraps in Paris, check out this great example of transparent heritage governance: Azin Saeedi’s Kumu map shows who’s involved in managing Australia’s Victorian Goldfields — from advocacy groups to tourism boards. buff.ly/dwlzrwK #PoweredByKumu #StakeholderMapping

Project of the Week My goodness are we excited to showcase this project with you, it is a class on systems thinking and modeling created by The Sustainability Lab and Conor Meehan, built right in Kumu! buff.ly/VNHHGtQ #systemsmapping #systemsthinking #dataviz #poweredbykumu

Project of the Week! A systems mapping process of environmental governance in Siak, Indonesia—built w/ LTKL, UNDP, Daemeter & Systems Mapping Academy. In English/Bahasa Indonesia, talking about river pollution, palm oil, rice policy, logging, governance! 🔗 EN: buff.ly/KrhDV4Y 🔗 ID: buff.ly/dgzPxGz

Project of the Week: Mining for the Twin Transition What a joy to come across this beautifully done Kumu project interactively exploring the #twintransition in Norway from the Sustainability Lab at the University of Oslo: buff.ly/egrKl3y #EnergyTransition #DataViz #poweredbyKumu

Kumu Project Showcase: Honoring Juneteenth by Supporting Black-Owned Businesses Last year, Holly Carter, Jacorey Moon & Jane Burnett shared 53 Black-owned businesses with a challenge: “There’s never been a better time to put your money where your mouth is.” buff.ly/m77QdJq #Juneteenth

For #WorldOceanDay, we’re spotlighting a powerful systems project: Oceans & Human Health, a living story of how island communities relate to the ocean. It traces interwoven feedbacks between coastal health, culture, policy, and development.

What patterns are shaping how we learn, lead, and live, and how might we begin to shift them? 🤔 In our latest In Too Deep podcast episode, we chat with Jessica Kiessel — artist, facilitator, strategist, and founder of (re)Patterning Labs 💡 Tune in now via your favorite podcast platform! 🎧

This is a story about Basil's Harvest #SustainableFoodSystems work done in a @kumu.io Story: basilsharvest.kumu.io/soil-health-... And here is the causal loop map if you prefer to move around it yourself: kumu.io/BasilsHarves...

Kumu Project Showcase: Breaking the Cycle of Drug Abuse This #WorldDrugDay, explore maps that surface the root causes of drug harm — from stigma to poverty to prevention gaps. 🌍 buff.ly/XIZybBt 🌱 buff.ly/COxx1fS 🪨 buff.ly/LD3Ne0R #StopOrganizedCrime #InvestInPrevention

In our latest In Too Deep blog post, guest author Santiago Bunce, founder of Viabosque, explores the characteristics of an effective ecosystem as a way to define what it means and to help you and your team apply it to your own organization 🌿 Read it here: blog.kumu.io/from-the-for... #ecosystem

Our newest In Too Deep guest post by Robert Ricigliano and Anna Muoio dives deeper into the question "What exactly is Pando Funding, and how is it different from other funding models?" 🤔 Access it here: blog.kumu.io/pando-fundin... #funding #systemschange

I saw this @kumu.io visualization last week & it prompted me to post this on my #Tutor #Mentor blog today. tutormentor.blogspot.com/2025/05/mapp... Please read and share.

Improving Lawyer Wellbeing from a Systems Perspective The VLSB recently teamed up with First Person Consulting to explore what really drives lawyer wellbeing—shifting focus from symptoms to root causes. Keep an eye out for an upcoming podcast & blog! buff.ly/28qKn5K #systemsthinking #dataviz

Project of the Week! System On Trial by Alex Conant explores how Canada’s justice system prioritizes efficiency over fairness—leading to delays, unsafe prisons, and systemic inequities. It offers thoughtful comparisons to Denmark’s rehabilitative model. buff.ly/pOwiPIN #prisonreform #systemsmapping

🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Creating New Patterns For Learning and Leading with Jessica Kiessel of @repatterninglabs.org 🎙️ Listen via your favorite podcast platform or read the transcript here: buff.ly/CJiJMsz #podcast #learning #leadership

Explore this interactive map from @postfuturear blending systems thinking, ANT & network analysis to rethink water in Barcelona. A “sistémico-reticular” lens reveals co-managed flows of nature, tech & policy. 🔗 buff.ly/fxhJgEe #dataviz #futures #systems #WASH @lisrosello.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

This earth day, take a look at Kumu projects making sense of and work out places for change in the complex adaptive systems connecting human behaviors and our planet's ecosystems. buff.ly/44bTUCk Use this link to search for earth day related themes we have listed there! #earthday #dataviz

What a beautiful post written by Jen Briselli. If you ever feel stuck and wonder why systems mapping feels so hard, it's because it's supposed to! Keep going 💡 medium.com/topology-ins... #systemsthinking #systemsmap #changemaker

Based on a video by @groundnews.bsky.social and @kurzgesagt.org, Kumu team member Michelle takes a systemic look at South Korea's looming demographic collapse. The presentation explores the complex factors—demographic, economic, social, and cultural—that are quietly reshaping South Korea’s future.

Project of the Week: Double Burden of Malnutrition in Peru Through local workshops, researchers explore and visualize chronic undernutrition and rising obesity interact in Peru’s food system. buff.ly/a37ndLd @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @washu.bsky.social @did:plc:7w7lsyqosgwoaugxehfyenyb

Project Showcase! This map shows Europe’s migration governance system today—co-created with experts and stakeholders to reflect real migrant experiences and key systemic challenges. buff.ly/b4JY9YD Also see: buff.ly/vwZ6Uad #Systems #migration #policy #systemsmapping

Project of the Week! Elissa Tokusato used Kumu to map the global value chain of alkaline electrolyzers—tech crucial for #greenhydrogen. Her systems-based analysis highlights environmental, social, and equity risks across the supply chain. buff.ly/hAsICFa #sustainability #greenenergy #systems

Tomorrow is #worldwaterday! Meltwater shifts are causing floods, droughts, and sea level rise. Members of our Kumunity tackle changes like these and use Kumu to visually communicate their work through systems and stakeholder maps. See examples in our latest blog post! buff.ly/3EafumH

Great read by Janina Tessarek on how Impact VC's can live up to their potential through systemic investing, including a list of VC's that are already leading the way 👏 🌱 Access the blog post here: medium.com/included-vc/... #systemsthinking #venturecapital #investing #sustainability

About a month ago, Kumunity member Bilal Attal published a systems map illustrating the unintended consequences of U.S. and European unilateral measures on Syria’s economy and how it has affected the population. buff.ly/xVeTbjH #systemsmapping #unilateralcoercivemeasures #politicaleconomy

Happy International Women's Day! Our Kumunity uses the platform to describe and understands systems that affect women's health and many other areas! buff.ly/p8p7o8X #internationalwomensday #womensday #iwd #systemsmapping #networkmapping #stakeholdermapping #womensworldcup #womenssoccer #dataviz

How do you identify the key points of intervention in a system? And once you do, how can you determine the most effective way to approach change? Learn more in these blogs from our archive: Pt 1: The mythical leverage point buff.ly/VpdfTFd Pt 2: Where to intervene in a system buff.ly/mxIBYmN

Explore all Balatro Joker synergies & combos in this interactive map → www.jimbohandbook.com/balatro-joker-synergy-map 🖱️🃏 (Click + Hold to focus specific Joker, best in desktop or landscape) Done with @kumu.io #balatro #dataviz #networkmap

How do we create space for new ideas and voices when building ecosystems? 🌱 Our latest In Too Deep podcast with Santiago Bunce is available on all podcast platforms! 🎧 Access the episode here: https://buff.ly/3D2vMZT #podcast #DEI #newvoices #ecosystems

"...I realized 'sustainable' business was just maintaining the status quo—minimizing harm in an already overshot world. It’s time for a fundamental reinvention" 🌱 Read our latest In Too Deep blog post on The Regenerative Business Compass by Niels de Fraguier here: blog.kumu.io/welcome-to-t...