Global Data Festival Report
TYPE: Publication
What if grassroots women, youth leaders, and local decisionmakers could access gender data instantly from their phones? At the Global Data Festival 2026, GROOTS Kenya hosted Power
in Your Palm: Turning Gender Data and Statistics into RealTime Grassroots Action Through Inclusive Data, showcasing our innovative iDATA (Innovating Democratized Access to Timely Analytics) platform that transforms official statistics into an accessible, menu-driven mobile interface. The platform is designed to bridge the gap between data production and data use by placing critical information directly in the hands of communities.
