Angela Oduor Lungati

Angela Oduor Lungati, Executive Director of Ushahidi, shares insights on the groundbreaking platform that crowdsources data for crisis relief and human rights advocacy. She recounts Ushahidi's origins in response to Kenya's 2007 elections and its global impact, fostering community engagement in over 160 countries. The discussion explores the power of crowd mapping to amplify voices in underserved areas and the challenges of sustaining a nonprofit model in tech. Angela also highlights strategic future priorities, emphasizing accessibility, data security, and long-term impact.