Datum Africa
Built by a
community.
Datum Africa's strength comes from its people, a growing network of researchers, practitioners, volunteers, and partners committed to Africa's open data future.
Get Involved
Three ways to connect
Meet the Team
The researchers, program managers, and community builders driving Datum Africa's work across the continent.
View Team →Volunteer Programs
Apply for active cohorts in data stewardship, research support, translation, and more. We invest in our volunteers.
Apply Now →Partner With Us
NGOs, funders, research institutions, and government bodies - reach out to explore how we can work together.
Get In Touch →Why Get Involved?
Your contribution builds something lasting
Every volunteer, partner, and team member is contributing to infrastructure that will outlast any single program or cohort.
Real Mentorship
Weekly guidance from senior practitioners, not generic online content.
Tangible Output
Every volunteer contributes to published datasets, research, or programs.
Pan-African Network
Connect with data practitioners across the continent and beyond.