The Best Award

The African Network of Centres for Investigative Reporting builds technologies and expertise that enables media and civic watchdogs to generate information about illicit relationships and financial flows, and to make that information available to citizens in useful formats.

innovateAFRICA

Donors

iLAB

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ICJF

Partners

iLAB fights disinformation equipped with world-class knowledge on forensic investigations, data analysis and visualisations.

Allan is CfA’s senior investigations manager at the iLAB &amp; ANCIR, managing a team of forensic data scientists/analysts and technologists in eight African countries. He also leads the iLAB team which conducts network analysis investigations into disinformation and influence operations, including Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour (CIB) and organised crime networks.

Allan Cheboi

Senior investigations manager

Anita Igbine is an investigative data analyst working with the iLAB team at Code for Africa. She has a background in engineering and has contributed to two dossiers tracking coordinated inauthentic behavior across Africa. She has also trained journalists to utilize data and social media for stories. Anita is currently based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Anita Igbine

Investigative data analyst

Christian is an investigative data scientist at iLAB, conducting network analysis investigations to track and map online disinformation, influence operations, coordinated inauthentic behavior and organized crime. He is skilled in NLP techniques and computer vision models and&nbsp; has been involved in a number of projects which have helped uncover foreign influence operations in Niger and Côte d’Ivoire.

Christian Ngnie

Investigative data scientist

Team

Forensic research and data liberation

Clemence Kyara

Stories

iLAB’s fight against disinfo in the era of new technologies

Code for Africa partners with SA Election Anti-Disinformation Project

World Bank

academyAFRICA

Google News Initiatives

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The World Bank

Giving African newsrooms access to the world’s best digital experts and storytelling technologies.

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Tolulope Adeyemo

Senior Programme Manager

Jacopo is CfA’s chief data officer (CDO) leading the Knowledge portfolio which includes the Academy, DataLab and StoryLab. He works with a pan-African team of 18 data analysts, designers and data-driven storytellers to give the public actionable information. His digital storytelling has been published globally, from Al Jazeera and Der Spiegel, to El País, De Correspondent and Internazionale.

Jacobo Ottaviani

Chief Data Officer

A Pan-African Partnership

The Press Award

This award-winning initiative works to give citizens a new perspective on their lives. Using drone technology, africanDRONE empowers local pilots through a self-help network that offers seed funding, skills development, resource sharing, advocacy, and networking opportunities for members. The goal is to support the evolution of a vibrant and diverse drone ecosystem across Africa.

Drone Deployed

africanDRONE

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Code for All

AfricanDRONE brings together communities of drone operators, enthusiasts, journalists, activists, and entrepreneurs in Africa who use drones for good.

Johnny Miller

Co-Founder africanDRONE

Empowering citizens through drone technology

We give you actionable insights to help you navigate Africa’s media ecosystem and emerging civic technology sector. Our insights are based on analysis by human experts, using machine learning tools and ‘big data’ resources.

iLAB

iLAB’s fight against disinfo in the era of new technologies

Code for Africa partners with SA Election Anti-Disinformation Project

academyAFRICA

africanDRONE

CivicSignal