🇿🇦South Africa

Municipal Money (municipal-data)

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API and web application by South African civic-tech NGO OpenUp that lets citizens explore the financial performance of South Africa's municipalities. Built in JavaScript and Python, it powers the Municipal Money site published with the National Treasury. It turns municipal budget and audit data into accessible public dashboards.

TextAugment

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Python text-augmentation library from the Data Science for Social Impact group at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. It provides word and sentence level augmentation methods such as WordNet, word2vec and mixup to expand training data for NLP models. It is widely used in low-resource and African-language NLP research.