Data in context.
Research, ideas, and practical guidance for the teams building with data and human expertise.
Research & perspective · West Africa
West Africa’s AI data opportunity starts with context
Useful datasets need more than records. They need local knowledge, clear permissions, and a way to keep their meaning intact.
Read the articlePractical guides
The context behind every number.
Why useful data begins with a clear definition of who, where and when.
Read the guideFive questions to ask a data partner.
A practical framework for assessing sources, coverage and fitness for purpose.
Read the guideBetter briefs. Better data.
Turn a business question into a focused, actionable data specification.
Read the guideStart with a better questionWhat will your
Start a data brief What will your
next model need?
Tell us what you’re building. Let’s define the data that could move it forward.