An African institution · EST. 2026

Strengthening humanitarian action through data, evidence and innovation.

Humanitarian programmes deliver impact. Data makes that impact visible, measurable and actionable. Relief Lab strengthens the data behind the mission.

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Mission

Better data → Better decisions → Better outcomes
For the people behind every programme

Field

Surveys & assessments deployed across 14 countries.

Five pillars

A vertically integrated practice for evidence-driven action.

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Learning

Training the next generation of African data and M&E professionals.

Research

Rigorous analysis of crisis dynamics, populations and humanitarian landscapes.

Innovation

Digital tools and platforms built for hard-to-reach, fragile settings.

Field Systems

Strengthening information architecture, surveys and field logistics.

Trusted byUN agencies · governments · INGOs · donors

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DHIS2 Level Up training — Yaoundé, Cameroon

Impact at a glance

Eight years of work, measured.

120+

Projects Delivered

Countries Active

2.4M

Data Points Analyzed

850+

Professionals Trained

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Who we are

An African institution dedicated to evidence-led action.

We collaborate with governments, UN agencies and NGOs. Together we strengthen the people, processes and technologies that drive data-informed decision-making across the continent.

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