We are a group of technologists, data scientists, creatives, & academics working at the intersection of data, design and technology to re-imagine our collective, digital futures.
Our work
Civic technology is our civic responsibility.
Engage
Develop of digital tools to amplify citizen-government interaction.
Empower
Seek social justice through equitable access to digital resources.
Experiment
Use research as a means to determine a digital future that works for all.
Our vision is a world of active, inclusive citizen engagement and participation.
- openness
- creativity
- proactive
Our mission is to digital transform service delivery across Africa through a data culture built on equitable distribution of resources.
Our core team is based in Kampala, with colleagues from across the continent. The programs, research and communication team work together with grassroots movements, civil society organizations, government and private sector to investigate and solve the pressing digital issues of our time.
Neema Iyer
Founder / Executive Director
Gilbert Beyamba
Head of Programs
Bonnita Nyamwire
Research Manager
We are proud to have partnered with these organizations.
Explore our writings on the latest developments in civic technology, data governance, digital rights as well as about our team and our ongoing recruitment of new team members in our blog.
Our Growing Collection of digital security tips
Every year since 2003, the month of October has been recognized as National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). This effort was broug...
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Here’s a Step by Step Introduction to Data Analysis with STATA
In today’s digital world, the use of data has become a day-to-day business requirement be it in public or private organizations. Whicheve...
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Participatory methods and COVID-19: Conducting online focus group discussions in low-resource…
Focus group discussions are one of the most formalised and utilised participatory research methods. As a formal qualitative research meth...
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