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Ushahidi

Helping people raise their voice and those who serve them to listen and respond better

Active
Since 2008
Nairobi
Open source: Yes
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Funding details

Funded byDateAmount
Luminate2009-01-01$1,400,000
Luminate2011-01-01$380,000
Luminate2011-01-01$1,900,000

Evidence of this project's impact

200K Deployments 50K Posts & Testimonials $1.00 Per direct Impact 25M People reached in critical situations (Source) — 2025-05

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Project(s): Ushahidi's Facebook Messenger bot

Org. type
Non-profit / charity / foundation
Project type
Tool or platform
Project stage
Ongoing
Country
Kenya 🇰🇪
Founded
2008
Language(s)
English
Tech stack
BuiltWith report →
Categories
Communicating with the government, Crowdsourcing, Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Engagement tech, Issue reporting, Mapping, Mapping platforms, Predecessors & Pioneers, The Tech
Added
2021-06-22
Last modified
2026-07-12T16:44:07.000Z

Additional details

Number of integrations
0
Metrics of success
200K Deployments 50K Posts & Testimonials $1.00 Per direct Impact 25M People reached in critical situations

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