Civic Tech Field Guide
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66 projects

Twaweza's Budget Explorer

Twaweza works on enabling children to learn, citizens to exercise agency and governments to be more open and responsive in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.

Kenya
2012

Wakili Mkononi

Wakili Mkononi helps individuals in need to find lawyers or law firms.

Kenya

Common Social Accountability Platform

The CSAP uses interactive radio shows (radio dialogues in combination with SMS feedback) to enable citizens to hold their leaders to account by asking the hard questions

Kenya
United Nations, United Nations Development Programme

BRCK

Access the internet simply and reliably where you are. BRCK is a rugged, self powered, cloud enabled wifi hotspot router with built in fail-overs.

iHub Nairobi
2013

The Demography Project

The Demography Project is an independent youth-led civic technology and data journalism non profit registered in Kenya.

Kenya
2020
youth, Clean water and sanitation

Haki Law App

Haki Law App intends to make knowledge about laws easily accessible. The mobile application provides legalinformation and connects citizens to lawyers.

Kenya

Growth Africa

We accelerate African business.

Lenana Towers, Nairobi, Kenya
2002

Map Kibera

Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, was a blank spot on the map until November 2009, when young Kiberans created the first free and open digital map of their own community. Map Kibera has now grown into a complete interactive community information project. We

Nairobi

zKe: Youth Voices

This initiative, dubbed โ€˜zKeโ€™ is a platform for sustained and meaningful national engagement by and for Kenyaโ€™s youth, offering online and offline spaces where young people can actively engage in policy debates, monitor government actions, and link these discussions to tangible action

Kenya
Polis, youth