Accelerating
Africa's Progress
Through Data and
Technology
Dataphyte Foundation is a civic technology and data development organisation based in Nigeria, focused on transforming how data drives decisions across Africa, and Europe.
Our Approach to Work
Everything we do is structured around three interconnected pillars methodology: Access, Insight, and Resources, applied consistently across all our programme areas.
Access
Ensuring that citizens, journalists, researchers, communities, policymakers, and civil society organisations can obtain, understand, and utilize information easily.
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Turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for better decision-making and greater accountability.
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Building the capacity of journalists, civil society, and institutions through Dataphyte Academy and our civic technology tools.
Learn more arrow_forwardOur Programme Thematic Focus Areas
Our programmatic work is organised around five thematic pillars, known collectively as FRAME:
Foreign Partnerships and National Security. Nigeria's stability is shaped as much by external relationships as by internal governance. Under this pillar, we examine how diplomacy, trade, culture, technology, and international partnerships influence national resilience and domestic security outcomes.
Learn more arrow_forwardRepresentation and Governance. Effective governance depends on institutions that represent and respond to citizens. This pillar tracks how political organisation and electoral processes,
Learn more arrow_forwardAI and Digital Futures. Artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure are reshaping governance, media, and public life across Africa — often faster than policy can keep pace.
Learn more arrow_forwardMedia Development. A healthy democracy needs a healthy media ecosystem, one equipped with the skills, tools, and resources to report accurately and independently on complex issues.
Learn more arrow_forwardEnvironment, Energy, and Extractives. Africa's energy transition and natural resource governance carry enormous stakes for climate justice, public revenue, and community welfare.
Learn more arrow_forwardThe Dataphyte Product Ecosystem
To translate our mission into action, we have built a suite of civic-technology platforms, each designed to close a specific data or capacity gap across Nigeria and the wider region.
Climate Data Portal
Single line MV description
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Nubia
Brings an opportunity for human-centred artificial intelligence in journalism.
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Offering data education, tailored for everyone
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Largest election data in NG covering incidence, result tracking across all LGAs
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Insight
Dataphyte Insight
Dataphyte collects and transforms data into accessible formats, producing insights and interactive visualisations to improve decision-making. It provides access to data useful for the public, private, and development sectors.
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An interconnected suite of platforms that collect, analyze, visualize, and activate data for social impact.
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Explore Dataphyte Foundation's library of research reports, policy briefs, data stories, and advisory notes.
Measuring Impact
Driving accountability, inclusion, and better decisions through data.
Our Growing Footprint Across Global landscape
Across Africa and beyond, Dataphyte works with communities, journalists, governments, and institutions to make data more accessible, actionable, and impactful.
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Explore the latest reporting, analysis, and editorial updates.
What's coming up.
Discover upcoming events, training programmes, fellowships.
Past event11DecMasterclass on Peace Communication and Resilience Building for Grassroots Media and Other Stakeholders
Dataphyte Foundation is organising a two-day Peace Communication and Community Resilience Masterclass, scheduled for Thursday,...
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Past event01JulExpand Your Journalism Skills for the Global Stage
In our commitment to strengthening journalism practice across Globe, we collaborated with the National Council for the Training...
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Past event04Jul#CIJSummer Conference 2024
Our Executive Director, Joshua Olufemi joined other distinguished panelists at the just cocnluded #CIJSummer Conference 2024 at...
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Past event28FebFireside conversation at the High-Level Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue by Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI)
Dataphyte Foundation had a Fireside conversation at the High-Level Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue by Kimpact Development...
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Past event28MarDataphyte Marks Five Years, Unveils New Knowledge Products
Dataphyte, Nigeria’s foremost data access and insight organisation, marked its five years of advancing socio-economic...
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Past event29OctThe Nigeria Accountability Summit (NAS) 2025
Dataphyte Foundation’s Breakout Session: Strengthening Service Delivery Accountability through System InteroperabilityAs part...
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Past event14SepMasterclass on Digital Rights Reporting
The Dataphyte Foundation trained 20 journalists from major media organisations on digital rights reporting in a one-day...
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Past event27AugBiodiversity Capacity Building Workshop
Dataphyte trained 10 investigative journalists drawn from 10 national media platforms, equipping them with the skills,...
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Discover how Dataphyte Foundation transforms data into evidence, action, and lasting public impact across Africa.







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