HackVillage

Open Data Nairobi County

0 teams

Budget, permit, and service data made readable for every Nairobi resident.

Status

  1. Prize Vault
  2. Hackathon live
  3. Judging
  4. Winners paid 50%
  5. Milestones settled

Problem Statement

County budgets and service records are public but unreadable. Teams built dashboards and chat tools that explain where money goes and how to follow up on services.

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Prize Breakdown

  • 1st place

    50% on the day · 50% on milestone

    KES 100,000

  • 2nd place

    50% on the day · 50% on milestone

    KES 50,000

Winners receive 50% instantly on the day; the rest releases on verified milestone completion.

Organizer

Technetium Kenya

Verified OrganizerTrust score 100

Technetium Kenya runs community-first hackathons across Nairobi, Kisumu, and Mombasa. We partner with local hubs, universities, and employers so every build tackles a real Kenyan problem. Every prize pool is escrowed before a hackathon goes live, winners are paid on the day, and every team leaves with feedback from the judges.

Hackathons hosted
13
Prizes escrowed
KES 7,615,000
On HackVillage since
Sept 2026

Business details checked by HackVillage. Trust scores move with payout speed, media delivery, and milestone honesty.

Key Dates

  1. Registration closes

  2. Hacking starts

  3. Submissions close

  4. Media delivered by

All times are Nairobi time (EAT).