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Highly reputed for its creative innovations

@iLabAfrica is a Centre of Excellence in ICT Innovation and Development at Strathmore University. The centre spearheads Research and Innovation in Information Communication Technology for the Development (ICT4D) of ecosystems towards the attainment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to contribute toward Kenya’s Vision 2030. The research center is involved in interdisciplinary research, students’ engagement, collaboration with government, industry and other funding agencies.

@iLabAfrica is highly reputed for its creative innovations and numerous projects. Through these projects, we have helped improved efficiency and effectiveness for various organisations. We have worked with various organisations and governments and developed world class solutions for them. Some of the work we have done include:-

A.GOVERNMENT
In improving government amenities, @iLabAfrica has developed an award winning solution, CountyPro to remedy the difficulties county governments have been facing in collecting and managing revenue collection. The system has enabled the county governments to increase their revenue collection by up to 60%.

County Pro is a Solution centered on holistic e-Governance that enables citizens to easily access county government services online. This innovation by the Strathmore Research and Consultancy Centre, allows Online application submissions, business process re-engineering, inter/intra departmental applications processing, workflow automation, electronic payments, digitized receipting and Electronic delivery of services, documents, certificates, permits and licenses.

The system is working efficiently in Kiambu, Taita Taveta and Busia counties.

B.HEALTH
@iLabAfrica has been intensively involved in various health projects and we have worked with various private organisations and Ministry of Health in Kenya who have made the progress of these projects a great success. The solutions have been implemented to eg. replace manual data recording of patient data and test results.

C.DATA VISUALIZATION
Strath­more Uni­ver­sity, through @iLabAfrica, has col­lab­or­at­ed with the Kenya National Bur­eau of Stat­ist­ics (KNBS) to make avail­able data and visu­al­iz­a­tions of key pub­lic­a­tions and select County Stat­ist­ical data. This has been made pos­sible through fund­ing from The World Bank. The data was in manual format but can now be accessed online through a portal in various formats from graphs to charts etc, which were designed by the @iLabAfrica team.

D.TECHNOLOGY
Our cli­ent list includes some of the largest soft­ware engin­eer­ing and tele­com­mu­nic­a­tions com­pan­ies in the world, you can rest assured that your product devel­op­ment endeavors are in good hands with @iLabA­frica We have worked with various organizations including Samsung, Kenya Law, Paulines Africa amongst others to develop various solutions for them.