Election monitoring project of volunteer digital response teams for the upcoming Kenyan elections in August 2022

These teams have been set up to help us process incoming reports during the election period

Structuring: Responsible for converting posts from SMS, Email, and Twitter into the structure of existing surveys. Media Monitoring: Responsible for monitoring citizen reports via different social media streams, i.e. Twitter, Facebook, Tiktok, blogs, and Instagram, in turn, creating posts from them. Translation: Responsible for interpreting posts from local languages to English. Geolocation: Responsible for reviewing all posts for location information and mapping posts requiring geolocation. Publishing: Responsible for reviewing (ensuring correct structure and categorization) and publishing posts. Verification: Responsible for ascertaining the credibility of information received from users. Analysis and Research: Responsible for evaluating data within the platform and providing situation room reports. Technology: Responsible for supporting the maintenance of the Uchaguzi platform.

Organization Type: Non-profit, charity, or foundation
Status: Active
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Parent Organization: Ushahidi
Open Source: Yes
Last Modified: 4/5/2024
Added on: 6/24/2022

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