The rarest resource in
African AI: clean data.
Institutional data that doesn't exist anywhere else. Procurement records, agricultural yield data, cross-border trade flows, health system utilization. Structured, anonymized, and accessible via API.
The problem
African institutional data is fragmented and inaccessible.
Across governments, NGOs, and enterprises, critical data exists but is locked in PDFs, spreadsheets, and disconnected systems. There is no centralized source of structured African institutional data. AI systems trained on global data fail to understand African contexts because the training data doesn't exist.
The Imhotep approach
As Imhotep builds Forge deployments across institutions, we generate (with client consent and anonymization) structured datasets that don't exist anywhere else. These datasets become part of a growing network of African institutional data that powers better AI systems across the continent.
Available datasets
Curated African institutional data.
Our growing catalog of structured datasets covering critical sectors across African markets. All datasets are anonymized, aggregated, and compliant with data protection regulations.
Public Procurement Records
Structured procurement data from government institutions across African markets. Contract awards, vendor performance, spending patterns.
Agricultural Yield Data
Crop yield data aggregated from agricultural programs across regions. Variety-specific yields, input effectiveness, seasonal patterns.
Cross-Border Trade Flows
Structured trade data covering import/export flows across African borders. Product categories, volumes, pricing, route analysis.
Health System Utilization
Anonymized health facility data covering utilization patterns, resource allocation, and health outcomes across programs.
Financial Inclusion Metrics
Structured data on financial access, mobile money usage, and credit outcomes across markets and demographics.
Logistics Network Data
Route efficiency, fleet utilization, and delivery performance data aggregated from logistics operations.
API access
Programmatic access to institutional data.
All datasets are accessible via a unified API with standard authentication, rate limiting, and comprehensive documentation. Build applications, train models, and generate insights with structured African institutional data at scale.
Partner program
Become a data contributor.
Organizations deploying Forge can opt in to contribute anonymized data to the dataset network. Contributors receive priority access to the full dataset catalog, API credits, and co-branded recognition on published datasets.
Get started
Access African institutional data.
Explore our dataset catalog or contact us to learn about API access and partnership opportunities.