Spatial Collective

We support people and organizations in adopting available technologies to collect data that is important to them

[Spatial Collective @SpatialCollect]

Every dot is one observation. Thousands of people, same locations, same questions. The overlap is the point. That's how you build ground truth in a city that doesn't know itself yet.

Read here: https://t.co/KjUs4PCZes

#data #cities #kenya

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A few frames from last week
#data #mapping #location #kenya

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A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to deploy a large-scale urban data operation across several settlements and cities simultaneously, designed to leave communities running their own data systems independently.

https://t.co/pHFfUJM8Cv

#urbanintelligence #kenya

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Wet Seats and Random Samples
Consent, hiring, and the quiet mechanics of launching three household surveys.

https://t.co/weGQY3gMmz

#UrbanIntelligence #Fieldwork #HouseholdSurvey #CommunityData #Kenya

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Behind every field day is a lot of quiet coordination. The parts you don’t usually see - logistics, planning, paperwork, agreements, timelines, and constant problem-solving. No spotlights. Just the work that makes everything else possible.

#business #mapping #data #teamwork

[giulio quaggiotto @gquaggiotto]

"In other words, accuracy is generated collectively. The more observations we gather, the stronger and more reliable the data becomes" https://t.co/Kg7OLyhdn6 @SpatialCollect

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Across the Country Before Sunrise
From Nairobi to Lake Victoria and back in 48 hours

https://t.co/65yvGSs0k3

#work #technology #community #travel #kenya

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Project Launch Is a Ritual
Handshakes, logistics, and the human side of getting things started

https://t.co/MBIDMx6EZl

#technology #community #data

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Testing a Faster Way to Document the City
A new approach to documenting places using imagery and collective tagging

https://t.co/HLAA8ugXCN

#data #innovation #360photo #mapping

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Why is recruiting the right people so important? In community development, it all comes down to relationships and trust.

Read more: https://t.co/uQEPC0bSYJ

#CommunityDevelopment #Recruitment #Fieldwork

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From community meetings to Harambee Stars pride.

#communitywork #fromtheground #fieldwork #harambeestars

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We had a productive meeting in Machakos with national and county government reps, community members, and youth. Grateful for the warm welcome!

#communityengagement #youth #machakos #partnership #work #technology #teamwork

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The team is in Kayole, Soweto, meeting with community leaders and connecting with youth.

#youth #nairobi #work #technology

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Data lives on dashboards. But people don’t.

Read more: https://t.co/3v6LRGevax

#AI #LBS #AR #Homeground #DigitalInclusion

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Had a little planning session a while back

#work #friends #funtimes #blessed #nairobi

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Had a great time at the @TEDCountdown event in Nairobi last week. Honored to co-lead a Data for Impact workshop with @hotosm & @carbonmapper. Grateful for the chance to connect, collaborate, and learn. Big thanks to @LeadersQuest for the opportunity! #ClimateAction #DataForGood

[Primož Kovačič @primuskov]

Attended the TED Countdown event in Nairobi this week, where Michelle and I co-led a workshop on translating data into action. Grateful for the experience, the people we met, and the opportunity to share our work.

#ClimateAction

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Honored to be running a workshop at the TED Countdown Summit in Nairobi: Translating Data into Action
📅 Wed, 18 June 2025

We'll explore how tech, citizen data & local stories are driving community power, policy change & climate action. #TEDCountdown #ClimateAction

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🎉 Spatial Collective turns 13 today!

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New post!
The Power of Location
Why Location Data Matters More Than Ever

https://t.co/E4oBYAyR6h

#Location #data