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Key Individuals:
Project owner/Host organisation:
The Demography Project
Host organisation type:
Non-Profit
[icon name=”envelope-square” prefix=”fas”] mchaguzi@demographyproject.org
[icon name=”phone-square-alt” prefix=”fas”] +2540202062200
[icon name=”external-link-square-alt” prefix=”fas”] https://mchaguzi.demographyproject.org
Host organisation country/countries:
Kenya
Project objective categories:
Advocacy Tech, Archives, Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization tools and platforms, Factchecking, Fight disinformation, Freedom of Information, Govtech, Mapping, Mapping tools, Maps, Media, Open data platforms, Open data portals, Promise trackers, Report cards, Voter registration, Voting and elections, Watchdogging and transparency
Project technologies:
Cloud-based portal, Data, Graph API, Microsoft Excel, Google Spreadsheet & Google data Studio, OpenStreetMap, Toolkit, Website
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Mchaguzi
Post Status: Active
Initiative recipient country/countries: Kenya
Initiative dates: 2022 –
Last updated: 31 October 2023
Initiative Description
Mchaguzi is an independent web-based, voter-centered electoral intelligence toolkit. The toolkit was designed and implemented by the Demography Project to enhance citizen participation and engagement before, during, and after the 2022 Kenyan General Election. Furthermore, the toolkit is designed as a one-stop open data solution to comprehensively bridge the information gap between stakeholders. Stakeholders such as voters, electoral candidates, journalists, diaspora, researchers, and Kenya’s electoral system for informed decision-making. It is accredited by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) as a Voter Educator Provider and Domestic Election Observer.
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