Building Indonesia Through Data.

Data Unboxed is Databoks' flagship education program bringing real data literacy to campuses, communities, and organizations across Indonesia.

Data Unboxed audience
01 The Foundation

Why Data
Literacy Matters.

Data literacy is a foundational development capability. Without it, education, governance, and economic participation weaken.

01

Better Decision-Making

Equips individuals to interpret data critically and improve decisions in education, public policy, and the workplace.

02

Civic Participation

Helps citizens engage responsibly and resist misinformation in the digital age.

03

Long-term Development

Ensures development initiatives are more targeted, effective, and accountable.


From Data to Better Decisions
Data literacy helps society turn information into impactful action, driving more accurate decisions, better opportunities, and broader development benefits.

02 By the numbers

The Scale and Impact of
Data Unboxed.

Data Unboxed doesn't just teach it builds reach, strengthens understanding, and grows a collaborative ecosystem around data.

3,000+
Participants
students & communities
20+
Sessions
seminar · talkshow · workshop
6
Cities
and growing
Reach

Our sessions have reached lecture halls and classrooms across universities throughout Indonesia.

Collaboration

25+ partners with active and recurring relationships across universities, experts, influencers, and brands.

Learning Outcomes

Participants are able to read, question, and apply data in daily decisions.

Active in
· Jakarta · Bandung · Yogyakarta · Surabaya · Semarang · Malang
and still growing
03 Why Partner with Data Unboxed

SDGs
Alignment

Quality Education

Quality Education

Strengthens education quality by equipping students with applied data skills

Gender Equality

Gender Equality

Expands women's access to data literacy, strengthening agency and equitable participation in decision-making

Industry, Inovation & Infrastructure

Industry, Inovation & Infrastructure

Builds human capital for a data-driven economy, supporting innovation readiness and digital capability development

Peace, Justice and Strong Institution

Peace, Justice and Strong Institution

Contributes to more informed public discourse, reduced misinformation, and stronger decision-making

Partnerships for the Goals

Partnerships for the Goals

Built on collaboration between private sector CSR, universities, and independent data institutions to scale impact nationally


Measurment Framework

Data Unboxed strengthens education quality by equipping participants with applied data skills, critical thinking, and analytical capabilities relevant to real-world challenges.

Number of students and campuses reached
Usage of credible data resources
Pre/post training assessments
Learning outcomes and qualitative impact documentation
04 Inside the program

What Happens Inside
Data Unboxed.

At Data Unboxed, we go deeper behind the numbers. More than a one-way discussion, every session is designed as an interactive, critical, and solution-oriented space for exploring data on today's pressing issues.

Format · 01

Talkshow

Engaging discussions on diverse topics with industry experts and practitioners — moderated, candid, and built to spark curiosity.

Industry experts Live Q&A Open to public
Format · 02

Workshop

Hands-on sessions to help participants read, understand, and visualize data with real datasets from Indonesian contexts.

Hands-on labs Real datasets Learning module
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Moments from Our Journey

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06 Voices

What Participants and
Partners Say.

"Acaranya seru banget, penuh insight. Saya mendapat banyak pengetahuan baru tentang jurnalisme data, terutama terkait isu lingkungan—mulai dari cara mengelola data hingga visualisasinya dari Databoks dan Katadata. Saya juga jadi tahu proses pengelolaan data menggunakan AI, yang ternyata membutuhkan ketelitian, serta pentingnya menyajikan visualisasi data sesederhana mungkin agar mudah dipahami masyarakat."

Muni
Mahasiswa UNPAD

"Acara ini mengajarkan saya banyak hal tentang data, khususnya dalam isu lingkungan. Saat ini, data terkait isu lingkungan belum terkumpul dengan baik. Saya belajar bagaimana Databoks dapat mengatasi tantangan tersebut, serta bagaimana Katadata dapat memanfaatkan data Indonesia di tengah berbagai keterbatasan yang ada."

Rafi
Mahasiswa UNPAD

"Acaranya seru dan memberikan banyak insight baru, terutama terkait data dan angka. Saya mendapatkan ilmu yang tidak saya dapatkan di kelas perkuliahan."

Ais
Mahasiswa UNPAD

"Acara seminarnya sangat keren. Jurnalisme data sangat membantu korporasi di berbagai divisi, terutama Corporate Communications. Saat ini, materi publikasi untuk media tidak bisa sembarangan harus berbasis data, tidak bisa asal berbicara. Corcom memiliki peran penting dalam membangun reputasi perusahaan melalui komunikasi yang berbasis data. Di tengah tren isu sustainability, perusahaan berlomba-lomba menunjukkan komitmen dan aksi keberlanjutan. Untuk mengomunikasikan hal tersebut, peran jurnalisme data sangat dibutuhkan. Bahkan sebelum membuat program, perusahaan perlu melakukan riset agar program yang dibuat benar-benar bermanfaat, dan di sinilah jurnalisme data berperan penting."

Lucia Retni Astrini
Corporate Communications PT Astra Graphia Tbk

"Di era sekarang, arus informasi semakin deras diikuti dengan pesatnya perkembangan teknologi. Jurnalis masa kini dituntut memiliki lebih banyak kemampuan, terutama dalam beradaptasi dan berpikir kritis. Selain itu, kemampuan mendengarkan juga sangat penting, harus cermat agar tidak terjadi misleading atau misinformasi. Membaca dan memahami data juga merupakan bagian dari kemampuan mendengarkan tersebut."

Farhannisa Nasution
Chairwoman Edheroes Asia News Anchor

"Acaranya keren banget, pesertanya ramai dan antusias. Pertanyaannya juga sangat bagus, sampai saya sendiri cukup terkejut. Terima kasih kepada Ajinomoto, Databoks, dan Untar atas kesempatan yang diberikan kepada saya untuk mengisi acara ini. Sampai bertemu di acara selanjutnya."

Dimas Alwin Haryono
Mental Health Content Creator & Counselor Psychology

"Terima kasih kepada Ajinomoto dan Databoks atas kesempatan untuk berbagi tentang MSG di Untar. Kami membahas bagaimana mengonsumsi garam secara bijak, serta bagaimana mengurangi konsumsi garam tanpa kehilangan rasa umami dari MSG. Acaranya sangat menarik. Semoga bermanfaat."

Dr. Yohan Samudra
Dokter Spesialis Gizi

"Terima kasih kepada Databoks. Hari ini saya mendapatkan banyak sekali pengetahuan, mulai dari cara menjaga kesehatan mental hingga bagaimana menggunakan MSG secara bijak. Pengalamannya sangat berharga. Terima kasih banyak."

Priska
Mahasiswa UNTAR
Our Sponsors
University Partners
Community Partner
07 Questions

Frequently
Asked.

Can't find what you're looking for? We'd love to talk.

Data Unboxed is designed for students, young professionals, policymakers, and anyone who wants to strengthen their data literacy.

No technical background is required. Sessions are designed to be accessible for both beginners and those familiar with data.

Host campuses are selected based on academic relevance, regional reach, and the strength of partnership with the institution.

A typical session combines a talkshow with industry experts, an interactive workshop, and a discussion using real Indonesian datasets.

Reach out to us at partnership@katadata.co.id to discuss collaboration opportunities for sponsorship, hosting, or co-creation.

Data literacy is foundation.
Help us build it.

Whether you're a campus, a brand, or a civic institution there's a version of Data Unboxed designed for your audience.