ResearcherErnest/team-genderlens-gdrh-2026

GenderLens RW: A smart discovery platform that helps CSOs and policy actors in Rwanda find, trust, and use gender-related data for evidence-based advocacy. # GenderLens RW **A smart discovery platform that helps CSOs and policy actors in Rwanda find, trust, and use gender-related data for evidence-based advocacy.** --- ## Table of Contents - Overview - Architecture - Modules - Search Engine - Filters - Quality Badges - Provenance Tracker - Link Checker - Export Engine - Getting Started - Project Structure - Usage Examples - Data Model --- ## Overview GenderLens RW is a Streamlit-based web application designed to serve as a centralized discovery platform for gender-related datasets in Rwanda. It enables Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), researchers, and policy actors to: - **Search** datasets using semantic (TF-IDF) and fuzzy matching - **Filter** results by year, organization, resource type, quality level, and microdata availability - **Assess trust** through automated quality scoring and visual badges - **Track provenance** with citation formatting and access logging - **Verify data links** via HTTP health checks - **Export** findings as CSV files, policy briefs, and comparison reports --- ## Architecture ``` ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ Streamlit UI │ │ (pages/ directory) │ ├──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬────────────────┤ │ Search │ Filters │ Quality │ Export │ │ Engine │ │ Badges │ Engine │ ├──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴────────────────┤ │ Provenance Tracker │ │ Link Checker │ ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ Data Layer (data/sample/) │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ ``` The platform follows a modular architecture where each concern (search, filtering, quality assessment, provenance, link checking, export) is handled by a dedicated module under `src/`. These modules are composed together by the Streamlit pages to deliver the full user experience. -- …