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https://pulitzercenter.org/projects/mapping-makokoActive

Mapping Makoko

A combined tech and journalistic effort to map the Makoko informal settlement

Nigeria
Civic maps, Narrative tech, Satellites, Smart Cities and sensors, Story-based campaigns
Clean water and sanitation, informal settlements, land
https://water-wazi.openup.org.za/Active

Water Wazi

a portal of water-related data and information

South Africa
Civic maps
Clean water and sanitation
https://sensors.africa/ActiveOpen-source

Sensors.AFRICA

We are here to give you actionable information about the quality of your city's air, water and sound.

Nairobi
2018
Emerging tech, Emerging Tech Report Tools, Smart Cities and sensors, The Tech
air quality, noise, Clean water and sanitation
http://datalanterns.com/ActiveOpen-source

Data Lanterns

illuminating local water quality through data performances for collective action

MIT Media Lab
Adjacent Fields, Artistic interventions, Citizen science, Data visualization, Emerging Tech Report Projects, Specific campaigns, Tech for public challenges, The People
Clean water and sanitation
https://www.detroitwaterproject.org/Active

The Human Utility

The Human Utility provides assistance to families and makes sure they always have running water at home.

287 Lester Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
2014
Civic crowdfunding platforms, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, The Tech
Clean water and sanitation