ibrains2026/uwazi-platform

Citizen-centric public projects accountability platform for Kenya # README.md # UWAZI Platform ## Kenya Public Projects Accountability System **Transforming public project monitoring through radical transparency, citizen participation, and digital accountability.** UWAZI is an open-source civic technology platform designed to improve transparency and accountability in public project implementation across Kenya. ## Vision To empower citizens, oversight bodies, and government institutions with real-time, verifiable, and accessible public project data. ## Core Features ### Project Registry & Lifecycle Tracking - Register public projects - Track implementation stages - Geo-location mapping ### Budget Transparency Engine - Line-item budgets - Disbursement tracking - Financial anomaly detection ### Citizen Verification System - Photo/video evidence uploads - Geo-tagged reports - Community validation ### Contractor Accountability Registry - Contractor profiles - Performance scorecards - Compliance checks ### Complaints & Escalation Module - Structured complaint filing - SLA tracking - Oversight routing ### Offline Accessibility - USSD integration - SMS reporting - Lightweight mobile access ``` ## Tech Stack ### Frontend - Next.js/React.js - Tailwind CSS - TypeScript/Javascript ### Backend - Node.js/django - Express.js - Prisma ORM ``` ### Database - MySQL - Redis ``` ### Infrastructure - Docker - GitHub Actions --- ``` ## Getting Started ### Clone Repository git clone github.com cd uwazi-platform ``` ### Install Dependencies ```bash npm install ``` ### Start Development Server npm run dev --- ## Team Workflow * `main` → Production-ready code * `develop` → Integration branch * `feature/*` → Individual feature development ## License MIT License ```` # Folder Structure uwazi-platform/ │ ├── frontend/ │ ├── public/ │ ├── src/ │ │ ├── app/ │ │ ├── components/ │ │ ├── hooks/ │ │ ├── lib/ │ │ └── styles/ │ └── package.json │ ├── backend/ │ ├─ …