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Lake Victoria shoreline

01 / About Sango Information Hub

Connecting data, community & action.

We care about Lake Victoria. 'Sango' is the indigenous name for Lake Victoria.. Working across Kisumu, Homa Bay, Siaya, and Busia counties in Kenya.

Western & Nyanza Kenya

02 / Mission & Purpose

Strategic Objectives

Four guiding pillars directing Sango Information Hub's field work across Western and Nyanza Kenya.

01

Public Engagement & Media Outreach

To engage the public on developmental issues and environmental protection through online/digital media, community radio, regular print & e-paper newspapers, and public civic forums.

  • Community Radio Broadcasts
  • E-Paper Publications
  • Townhall Civic Forums
  • Digital Social Campaigning
02

Climate & Ecosystem Accountability

To generate demand for accountability both in government institutions and the public regarding climate change mitigation, flood control, and preservation of the fragile Lake Victoria Ecosystem.

  • Environmental Audits
  • County Budget Tracking
  • Disaster Readiness Monitoring
  • Public Data Disclosures
03

Public Watchdog & Voice Amplification

To act as a trusted public watchdog and community voice by amplifying concerns of lakeside communities regarding human rights, economic inclusion, and environmental justice.

  • Human Rights Reporting
  • Community Grievance Desk
  • Investigative Features
  • BMU Rights Defense
04

Sensitization & Cross-Border Security

To generate investigative stories and community advisories aimed at sensitizing populations on cross-border security, conflict resolution, safety on water, and local environmental protection.

  • Cross-Border Water Safety Advisories
  • Fisherfolk Peace Roundtables
  • Pollution Control Outreach
  • Youth Media Training

03 / Operational Focus

Key Pillars of SIHU Operations

How Sango Information Hub delivers news gathering, community mobilization, institutional sustainability, and digital innovation.

Strategy Detail

Content Generation

For the information hub to produce high quality, professional, and impact-driven content, we have established an extensive regional newsgathering network, continuous editorial training programs for community correspondents, and deployed modern mobile journalism kits.

Core Operational Deliverables:

Mobile Journalism (MoJo) Field Kits
Regional Correspondent Guild
Fact-Checking & Verification Desk
Bi-Weekly Community E-Paper

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Help Sango Information Hub sustain field journalism, flood risk observation, and public knowledge management in the Lake Victoria Basin.

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