Jim-Karanja/missing-personapp

A comprehensive, full-stack missing persons management system designed specifically for Kenya, enabling seamless coordination between law enforcement agencies, NGOs, and the public to help reunite families and locate missing individuals. # Centralized Missing Persons Database and Mobile Application ## Overview A comprehensive, full-stack missing persons management system designed specifically for Kenya, enabling seamless coordination between law enforcement agencies, NGOs, and the public to help reunite families and locate missing individuals. ## Features - **Centralized Database**: Single national database for all missing persons reports - **Mobile Application**: User-friendly interface for reporting and tracking - **Real-time Alerts**: GPS-based notifications for community members - **Multi-platform Access**: Web and mobile interfaces - **Integration Capabilities**: Works with existing systems (DCI, Kenya Red Cross, etc.) - **AI-Powered Tools**: Facial recognition and age progression - **Privacy-Compliant**: Adheres to data protection laws ## System Architecture ``` ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────┐ │ Mobile App │ │ Web Frontend │ │ Admin Panel │ │ (React Native)│ │ (React) │ │ (React) │ └─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘ └─────────────────┘ │ │ │ └───────────────────────┼───────────────────────┘ │ ┌─────────────────────────────────────┐ │ API Gateway │ │ (Express.js) │ └─────────────────────────────────────┘ │ ┌─────────────────────────────────────┐ │ Backend Services │ │ (Node.js/Express + Python) │ └─────────────────────────────────────┘ │ ┌─────────────────────────────────────┐ │ Database Layer │ │ (PostgreSQL + Redis Cache) │ └─────────────────────────────────────┘ ``` ## Project Structure ``` missing-persons-system/ ├── backend/ # Backend API and services ├── frontend/ # Web application (React) ├── mobile/ # Mobile application (React Native) ├── database/ # Database schemas and migrations ├── docs/ # Documenta …