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27 projects

Response Innovation Lab Uganda

The Uganda Response Innovation Lab (Uganda RIL) was founded in 2018 by Save the Children Uganda. The main objective of the lab is to support the humanitarian response to 1.4 million refugees from eight East African countries, mainly from the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, and their host communities across 13 districts in the country through innovative approaches, systems, technologies and products.

Kampala, Uganda
refugees

UN Global Pulse Lab Kampala radio analysis with machine learning

We analysed peopleโ€™s public discussions about refugees as the crisis started and high influx of refugees fled into Uganda in mid July 2016.

Kampala, Uganda
2016
United Nations

Barefoot Law

Barefoot Law offers free legal information and assistance to people through social media, SMS, Skype calls, andcommunity engagement.

Uganda
2013

#CreateYourKLA

#CreateYourKLA is a civic project that uses data artistry to empower citizens to seek better public services in their communities.

Uganda
2018

Pollicy

Re-designing Service Delivery

Kampala, Uganda
Gender Equality

Reclaiming Spaces Initiative (RSI)

Mobimocc is an IVR-based platform that empowers rural women by providing accessible GBV education, interactive support, and real-time counseling through feature phones.

Kampala, Uganda
2019
Gender Equality, Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Community Technology Empowerment Network (CTEN) โ€“ A Refugee Led Initiative

Community Technology Empowerment Network (CTEN) is a refugee-founded and led organisation, which began in 2016 as community-based initiative in Rhino Camp refugee settlement West Nile region of Uganda

Uganda
refugees

CIPESA

ICT Policy Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa โ€” Promoting effective and inclusive ICT Policy in Africa

Kampala, Uganda

Yunga

Yunga is a local rescue digital network that connects neighbor to neighbor and neighbor to police in case of an attack or emergency.

Uganda
2018