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Ushahidi topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around Ushahidi.

Related topics: 61
Source areas: 5
Connected nodes: 66
Extracted relationships: 200
Concept neighborhoods: 14
Bridge connections: 66

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 23 topics

Overview · 23 topics

Products · 12 topics

Criticism · 2 topics

Awards · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded: 2008
Owner: Ushahidi, Inc.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employees: 31
Endowment: US$1,800,000
Focus: activism, mapping

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Ushahidi connects Entity context

The extracted context around Ushahidi shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Ushahidi → ATMs, Christchurch, Christchurch Recovery Map, Coordination, February, Humanitarian Affairs, Information, Libya, March, Middle East, New Zealand, OCHA, OCHA's, On, SMS, Standby Volunteer Task Force, Team, The, The Task Force's Tech, This Another extracted example is Ushahidi → Al Jazeera, Berkman Center, Congo, Finally, Gaza War, Harvard Humanitarian Institute, India, It, June, Kenya, Malawi, May, Mexico, November, Soon, South Africa, Southeast African, The, Uganda, Zambia. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Top relations

related to 2011 · 23

Ushahidi → ATMs, Christchurch, Christchurch Recovery Map, Coordination, February, Humanitarian Affairs, Information, Libya, March, Middle East, New Zealand, OCHA, OCHA's, On, SMS, Standby Volunteer Task Force, Team, The, The Task Force's Tech, This

related to Post-Kenya crisis uses · 20

Ushahidi → Al Jazeera, Berkman Center, Congo, Finally, Gaza War, Harvard Humanitarian Institute, India, It, June, Kenya, Malawi, May, Mexico, November, Soon, South Africa, Southeast African, The, Uganda, Zambia

related to Ushahidi · 19

Ushahidi → AGPL, API, As, Budgetsms, Clickatell SMS Gateway, CodeIgniter, FrontlineSMS, Furthermore, Google Maps API, It, Kohana, Laravel PHP, Nexmo, OpenStreetMap, September, SMS, SMS API, SMS Gateway, Ushahidi-hosted

related to Beginnings in Kenya · 16

Ushahidi → David Kobia, Erik Hersman, Google, International, It, Juliana Rotich, Kenya, Kenya's, Kenyan, NGOs, Okolloh, Ory Okolloh, Swahili, The, The Kenyan, They

related to 2016 · 13

Ushahidi → After, Daily News, Documenthate, King, Now Shaun King, Presidential Election, Propublica, Shaun King, The, The New Yorker, Thousands, USA, USAelectionmonitor

related to Crowdmap · 12

Ushahidi → As, Checkins, Crowdmap, December, Foursquare, Gowalla, London, Occupy, On, Rather, Since, The

related to 2015 · 11

Ushahidi → Although, April Earthquake, Crowd, Crowd Sourcing, Kathmandu Living Labs, KLL, Nepal, Nepalese Army, Quakemap, The, The Nepalese

related to 2013 · 10

Ushahidi → ICTS, Kenya, Kenya Elections Ushahidi, Kenyan, Peacebuilding, Qualitative, Quantitive Analysis, Statebuilding, The, Uchaguzi

related to SwiftRiver (discontinued) · 10

Ushahidi → FirstToSee, In December, It, No, One, Pierce County, SwiftRiver, The, Twitter, Washington

related to 2014 · 8

Ushahidi → Among, Kenya Ushahidi, Kenyan, Nairobi, Ping, Rollcall, The, Westgate Mall

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

used reports kenya information platform crisis map software crowdmap 2010 using 2011 board election violence mapping released project site july

Ushahidi relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 200 structured relationships around Ushahidi. Examples in this analysis include Ushahidi → Employees → 31 and Ushahidi → Endowment → US$1,800,000. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Ushahidi	Employees	31	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Endowment	US$1,800,000	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Focus	activism, mapping	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Founded	2008	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Founder	Erik Hersman, Ory Okolloh, Juliana Rotich, David Kobia	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Key people	Erik Hersman, Juliana Rotich, David Kobia	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Location	Nairobi, Kenya	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Method	mapping and geospatial	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Origins	Crowdsourcing	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Owner	Ushahidi, Inc.	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Region served	World	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Revenue	US$2,500,000–$4,000,000	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Tax ID no.	2652079	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Type	501(c)(3)	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Volunteers	50	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	Website	ushahidi.com	1.00	infobox
Ushahidi	is a	open source software application that collates and maps data using user-generated reports	0.90	text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Ushahidi bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Reports, Crisis and Crowdmap. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

Ushahidi
- Reports
- Crisis
- Crowdmap
- Kenya
- Map
- Platform
- July
- Released
- Using
- Used
- Due
- Monitor
ushahidi
- Reports
- Crisis
- Crowdmap
- Kenya
- Map
- Platform
- July
- Released
- Using
- Used
- Due
- Monitor
2007–2008 kenyan crisis
- Mapping
- Platform
- Election
- Crowdmap
- Crowdsourcing
- Ushahidi
- Map
- Local
- Reports
- Deployment
- Haiti
- New
web 2.0
- Site
- Crowdmap
- Information
- Platform
- Crowdsourcing
- Local
- Deployment
- New
- Set
- Since
- Used
- Mapping
anti-immigrant violence in south africa
- Election
- Report
- Google
- Software
- Map
- Reports
- Monitor
- Used
- Kenya
- Ushahidi
- Harassment
- Local
kenya's disputed 2007 presidential election
- Violence
- Reports
- Monitor
- Google
- Platform
- Report
- Ushahidi
- Map
- Local
- Maps
- New
- Set
christchurch recovery map
- Needed
- Used
- New
- Reports
- Violence
- Ushahidi
- Software
- Since
- Platform
- Set
- Report
- Reported
kenya
- Report
- Ushahidi
- Site
- Violence
- Software
- Used
- Due
- Mapping
- Reported
- Monitor
- Users
- July

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Ushahidi, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Ushahidi with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3

Ushahidi — Overview · splits 43 ⟂ 24

Ushahidi — History · splits 43 ⟂ 24

Ushahidi — Products · splits 54 ⟂ 13

Ushahidi — Criticism · splits 64 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Ushahidi

Nodes67

Edges66

Triples200

Avg. degree1.97

Density0.029851

Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Ushahidi to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Ushahidi · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout