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HealthTools.KE-theStarHealth

HealthTools is a suite of data-driven web and SMS-based tools that help citizens check everything from medicine prices and hospital services, to whether their doctor is a quack or not. The toolkit …

JavaScript 14 14
GotToVote

GotToVote is a toolkit of simple web and SMS services that help citizens get to the ballot box informed and ready to vote. Kenya version accessible at https://kenya.gottovote.cc

JavaScript 112 68
openAFRICA

openAFRICA aims to be largest independent repository of open data on the African continent. This repo contains the primary deployment scripts and files. Accessible at https://openafrica.net/

Dockerfile 5 3
sourceAFRICA

Forked from documentcloud/documentcloud

sourceAFRICA is the continent's largest repository of documentary evidence and other "actionable documents" from investigative journalists and civic watchdogs. Forked from DocumentCloud.org, and bu…

Ruby 5 5
GenderGap.AFRICA

GenderGap.AFRICA is a tool designed to help users calculate the gender pay gap in any African country. Accessible at https://gendergap.africa/

JavaScript 3 1
africanCOMMONS

africanCOMMONS is a platform to showcase re-useable tools built across Africa and the people & organisations building them. Accessible at https://commons.africa/

JavaScript 9 8

Dominion.AFRICA

Dominion gives journalist and civic activists useful facts and data about land ownership in Africa. Accessible at https://dominion.investigate.africa

gh-pages single-page-app reactjs africa dominion data-driven-journalism land-data

JavaScript GPL-3.0 0 0 0 1 Updated Sep 20, 2019
HURUmap-apps

HURUmap is an interactive web platform that helps journalists and civic watchdogs easily explore and download census or other demographic data. The toolkit includes shareable and customisable infographics. Accessible at https://hurumap.org

kenya census-data census wazimap censusreporter tanzania zambia

TSQL 17 12 0 15 Updated Sep 20, 2019
HealthTools.API

HealthTools API to retrieve, structure and return data being used by the health tools. Accessible at https://api.healthtools.codeforafrica.org/

healthtools healthtools-api kenya africa dodgy-doctors memcached doctor

Python MIT 11 4 25 (21 issues need help) 1 Updated Sep 19, 2019
HURUmap-UI

HURUmap UI React chart and visualisation components powering geo-data platforms across Africa. Accessible at https://codeforafrica.github.io/HURUmap-UI/

react charts material-design reactjs graphs data-visualization storybook

JavaScript 0 0 0 0 Updated Sep 16, 2019
CodeForAfrica.org

The @CodeForAfrica landing page. Built with Jekyll and hosted on Github Pages. Accessible at https://codeforafrica.org/

jekyll github-pages github-page civic-tech africa kenya tanzania

HTML MIT 4 15 2 (2 issues need help) 0 Updated Sep 13, 2019
Moyo.WEB

Moyo Website Application

PHP 2 1 1 0 Updated Sep 12, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-api

The sensors.AFRICA API receiving, storing, and processing data received from sensors across the continentent. Accessible at https://api.sensors.africa/

sensor django-rest-framework air-quality open-data api-rest africa air-quality-data

Python 2 6 0 0 Updated Sep 10, 2019
sensors.AFRICA

The sensors.AFRICA website showcasing work from across the continent to use hardware to track air quality, blast fishing, and water pollution. Accessible at https://sensors.africa

air-quality sensors africa nairobi kenya tanzania nigeria

JavaScript GPL-3.0 0 5 1 1 Updated Sep 9, 2019
HURUmap

HURUmap is an interactive web platform that allows citizens and journalists to explore, visualise, and download census data. This gives them the power to give context to stories that was otherwise hard to spot. Accessible at https://hurumap.org

africa kenya tanzania south-africa nigeria zambia hurumap

HTML GPL-3.0 5 4 12 (7 issues need help) 1 Updated Sep 6, 2019
wazimap
Forked from OpenUpSA/wazimap
Wazimap is a Django application for exploring census data. This is a @CodeForAfrica maintained version of the package that aims to remain compatible while implementing edge features. e.g releases

survey-data africa census-data demographics census wazimap hurumap

HTML 29 0 0 0 Updated Sep 6, 2019
openAFRICA

openAFRICA aims to be largest independent repository of open data on the African continent. This repo contains the primary deployment scripts and files. Accessible at https://openafrica.net/

docker redis deployment rabbitmq solr docker-image dokku

Dockerfile GPL-3.0 3 5 2 (1 issue needs help) 0 Updated Sep 5, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-AQ-map-v2
Forked from opendata-stuttgart/feinstaub-map-v2
The sensors.AFRICA map showing data from air quality sensors deployed across the continent. Accessible at https://v2.map.aq.sensors.africa/

air air-quality air-pollution sensors africa code-for-africa sensors-africa

JavaScript 8 0 0 0 Updated Sep 5, 2019
mapit
Forked from mysociety/mapit
A web service to map postcodes to administrative boundaries and more

Python 79 0 0 0 Updated Aug 31, 2019
meine-luftdaten-info
Forked from opendata-stuttgart/meine-luftdaten-info

Python 8 0 0 0 Updated Aug 26, 2019
mma-dexter
Forked from Code4SA/mma-dexter
Dexter document monitor for MMA

Python Apache-2.0 10 0 0 3 Updated Aug 14, 2019
hhnbo-mbx-2019
Forked from mikelmaron/hhnbo-mbx-2019
Workshop taught w/ Code for Africa at Hacks/Hackers Nairobi

JavaScript 5 0 0 0 Updated Aug 14, 2019
wbdata
Forked from OliverSherouse/wbdata
A python library for accessing world bank data

Python GPL-2.0 29 0 0 0 Updated Aug 6, 2019
ckanext-harvest
Forked from ckan/ckanext-harvest
Remote harvesting extension for CKAN

Python 152 0 0 0 Updated Jul 31, 2019
GenderGap.AFRICA

GenderGap.AFRICA is a tool designed to help users calculate the gender pay gap in any African country. Accessible at https://gendergap.africa/

calculator gender-equality africa kenya tanzania south-africa nigeria

JavaScript GPL-3.0 1 3 0 3 Updated Jul 11, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-AQ-map
Forked from opendata-stuttgart/feinstaub-map
The sensors.AFRICA map showing data from air quality sensors deployed across the continent. Accessible at https://map.aq.sensors.africa/

iot maps air-quality sensors africa nairobi kenya

HTML 48 1 1 1 Updated Jul 4, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-StormWatch

A sensors.AFRICA project to send SMS alerts of storms around the great lakes region. Accessible at https://stormwatch.sensors.africa/

weather machine-learning views nasa meteorology satellite-imagery sensors

0 0 0 1 Updated Jul 4, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-SeaSensors

SeaSensors is a website showcasing recorded blasts from dynamite fishing off Tanzania’s coast and uses the data (location, time, magnitude of blasts) to inform the public and officials through maps and data-driven stories. Accessible at https://alpha.seasensors.africa/

react js sensors africa underwater-acoustics tanzania gatsbyjs

JavaScript MIT 0 1 0 0 Updated Jul 4, 2019
africanCOMMONS

africanCOMMONS is a platform to showcase re-useable tools built across Africa and the people & organisations building them. Accessible at https://commons.africa/

github jekyll open-source yarn civic showcase africa

JavaScript MIT 8 9 10 3 Updated Jul 4, 2019
bubble-network-flourish
Forked from level73/cfa-bubble-network
The Code for Africa Bubble Network dataviz ported to the Flourish framework

JavaScript 2 1 0 0 Updated Jun 18, 2019
sensors.AFRICA-SeaSensors-Map

Sea Sensors is an acoustic data project that falls under the sensors.AFRICA umbrella. SeaSensors Map is implemented using Mapbox GL JS

TypeScript GPL-3.0 1 1 0 0 Updated Jun 17, 2019
TaxClock

Time is money. So, paying your taxes means that you are actually giving government your time, or labour. This project helps you calculate exactly how much time you spend working for the government. Accessible at https://taxclock.codeforkenya.org/

tax tax-rate budget africa kenya tanzania south-africa

CSS GPL-3.0 0 1 2 0 Updated Jun 12, 2019
MSDDrugs.API

MSD Drugs API

HTML 2 1 0 15 Updated Jun 6, 2019
ckanext-datajson
Forked from GSA/ckanext-datajson
A CKAN extension for /data pages in Project Open Data implementation

Python 56 0 0 0 Updated Jun 5, 2019
LivingWage.KE

A calculator which takes inputs from users on how much they pay or think they should pay a domestic worker and tells them more about what that amount means to the lives of a domestic worker's household. Accessible at https://livingwage.peopledaily.co.ke/

education calculator health data-journalism africa kenya ilab

HTML Apache-2.0 1 1 0 0 Updated Jun 3, 2019
ProtoGraph.CMS
Forked from heyProto/ProtoGraph.CMS

Ruby 1 0 0 0 Updated May 31, 2019

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