Ushahidi: Empowering Citizens through Crowdsourcing and Digital Data Collection

Created in 2007, Ushahidi which means “testimony” in Swahili, is both the name of a Kenyan not-for-profit civic tech company and of a crowdsourcing platform allowing to submit violence reports and map the events. In this interview, Juliana Rotich, co-founder and former Executive Director of Ushahidi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Juliana Rotich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2017-06-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4316