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Open data, open methods.

Our research team builds climate datasets, ML tools, and policy briefs for East Africa — published in the open, designed to be reused.

Open dataset · 2025

Kampala Urban Heat Atlas

189 km² of city-scale heat-island data. Combines Sentinel-2 imagery with ground-truth surveys collected by our youth ambassadors.

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Working paper · 2025

Flood-risk modeling for informal settlements

A machine-learning approach to identifying high-risk wards in Kampala metro using rainfall, drainage, and built-density inputs.

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Policy brief · 2024

Open climate data for East Africa

A regional argument for shared, open environmental data infrastructure. Co-authored with three partner universities.

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