How do you build a digital lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence across six countries with limited connectivity, multiple languages, and complex cross-border realities? Over the past six months, we worked alongside JDWS to explore this question through the co-development of Deenal (meaning “protection” in Fulani), a multilingual alert system connecting survivors of gender-based violence to case managers and support services across Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mauritania, and Chad.
Matchbox
Healthy and responsible data management with EVA Nigeria
This month we kicked off our collaboration with Education as a Vaccine (EVA), a Nigeria-based organisation working on improving the health and development of children and young people in the country.
Stronger digital infrastructures with CIPESA
Learn about our collaboration with the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA).
Creating a collective memory so history doesn’t repeat itself: Introducing Japiqay
Over the past year and a half, The Engine Room supported the creation of a new organisation and their flagship anti-corruption project. The organisation, Japiqay, grew out of the deep political convictions and intense passion of its three woman co-founders: Gabriela Flores, Lourdes Chavez, and Lia Flores.
The Art of Matchmaking: The Matchbox Process
What do we look for in a partner? Could you be The One for us?





