🔍 Open call · Women only

Short-term Researcher: Community Network Resilience in Kibera

We are seeking a researcher to develop methodologies exploring the intersection of technology, people, and place in Kibera — and how an offline community content server can serve as a tool for resilience, information access, and violence mitigation.

📍 Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya 🕐 Short-term engagement (3–6 months) 👥 Open to women researchers
📅 Rolling applications — apply early
Personal information
No connection is required — but any context helps us understand your perspective.
Academic & professional background
Google Drive, Dropbox, personal website, or LinkedIn all work.
Research experience & methodology
We are interested in approaches that are community-led, inclusive, and attentive to power dynamics.
Technology & community networks
Violence mitigation & gender
Availability & commitment
Statement of interest
References

Please provide two professional or academic references who can speak to your research experience.

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