Tectona Group

Tectona Group Change management using quality data to accelerate digital transformation & green growth in Africa

We use quality research data, user-centred design thinking approach, and cutting-edge monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) tools to co-design, co-create, deliver and manage impactful and sustainable solutions.

We extend wishes of goodness, renewed hope, and fresh beginnings to you this Easter. In observance of the holiday, our o...
03/04/2026

We extend wishes of goodness, renewed hope, and fresh beginnings to you this Easter.

In observance of the holiday, our operations resume on Tuesday 7 April.

Have a fulfilling

Eid Mubarak from all of us at Tectona Group. To our partners, Data Champs, and collaborators from the Muslim community a...
20/03/2026

Eid Mubarak from all of us at Tectona Group.

To our partners, Data Champs, and collaborators from the Muslim community across the continent, may this season bring peace, renewal, and continued progress. We are honored to build this ecosystem with you. 🌙✨

Our offices will be closed today. We resume normal operations on Monday, next week.

17/03/2026

Mboka ziko wapi?

This is a question many young people are asking today, and it stems from lived experiences.

Tonight, we join the national conversation on youth employment, data, and the future of work on K24 TV's .

From community-based data work to digital skills and real field activities, we are seeing that young people are yearning for opportunities to make sustainable, decent income.

Tune in and follow the conversation with Purity Wambui, one of our own skilled within the Tectona Group and Konza Technopolis Wadata-Jitume initiative, tonight at ⏰ 7:30 PM on 📺 K24 TV.



When women lead in data, communities gain knowledge, voice, and opportunity. We continue to build dignified pathways for...
09/03/2026

When women lead in data, communities gain knowledge, voice, and opportunity. We continue to build dignified pathways for women through Wadata to shape Africa’s ethical data future.

Learn more: wadata.africa



Most times the most powerful data story begins with a conversation.

In many communities, it is women who hold the threads of local knowledge. The ones who know which households need support, which children are thriving in school, where water sources are changing, and what challenges families quietly face.

When women are equipped with digital tools and trusted to collect and interpret data, something powerful happens: information becomes insight, and insight becomes impact.

This is the spirit of : Give to Gain.

We believe that when we invest in as ethical data professionals, everyone gains. Communities gain visibility, organisations gain reliable insights, and women gain dignified opportunities in the digital economy.

Through Wadata’s ecosystem, we are building an inclusive data economy where women, youth, and persons with disabilities can participate meaningfully in Africa’s digital future.

🌍 Explore the Wadata platform:
https://wadata.africa/

📚 Grow your skills through Wadata Learn:
https://learn.wadata.africa/

📊 Hire a verified Data Champ for your research and field data needs:
https://wadata.africa/

Because when we give opportunity, trust, and tools, communities gain knowledge, progress, and possibility.

As the year winds down, we celebrate the partnerships, progress, and people who made 2025 meaningful.From advancing yout...
24/12/2025

As the year winds down, we celebrate the partnerships, progress, and people who made 2025 meaningful.

From advancing youth skilling, to supporting transformative projects through data-driven insights made possible by Wadata and our consulting wing, to building innovative partnerships across the region, it has truly been a year of shared growth.

Here's to a restful festive season full of joy and inspiration for the year ahead 🎄 .

12/12/2025

🇰🇪 Happy Jamhuri Day, Kenya!

Today, we honour the resilience, creativity and collective ambition that have shaped our nation since independence.

At Tectona Group, we believe Kenya’s next frontier of freedom lies in strengthening our institutions, deepening data-driven governance, and empowering communities through a fair data economy, innovation and inclusive socio-economic transformation.

In 2025, we’ve been privileged to contribute to Kenya’s growth through:
🔹 Advancing ethical and actionable data systems
🔹 Supporting county and national stakeholders through evidence-led consulting
🔹 Building strategic partnerships with organisations shaping Kenya’s digital and economic transformation
🔹 Empowering youth and community-based data workforce through Wadata.

As we celebrate Jamhuri Day, we reaffirm our commitment to a nation where data empowers citizens, innnovation drives sustainable development, and good leadership reflects the future we want for generations to come.

07/11/2025
As part of our   ecosystem development efforts with Wadata, we’re excited to see skilled and ethical Data Champs in acti...
07/10/2025

As part of our ecosystem development efforts with Wadata, we’re excited to see skilled and ethical Data Champs in action at Flying Kites, South Kinangop, Kenya. This activity is a reflection of what community-driven, work looks like in practice; supporting impactful initiatives through reliable local data for decision-making and advocating for socio-economic empowerment for youth and women - bridging data innovation and local talent.

đź”— Learn about Wadata: www.wadata.africa
đź“§ Hire Data Champs: [email protected]

12/08/2025

This , we celebrate the power of young people in bringing the SDGs to life at the grassroots level. Through Wadata, we are proud to support the youth in Kenya and beyond with data, digital, and green skills, as well as impact tracking tools to empower them as active agents of change in their communities, driving innovation and leadership.

đź’»Learn more about our efforts in skilling and job matching: wadata.africa

🤝Partner with us to advance the data economy with young people at the forefront in Africa: đź“§ [email protected]

Young Kenyans deserve more than short-term digital gigs—they deserve meaningful jobs that grow communities. The Wadata i...
29/07/2025

Young Kenyans deserve more than short-term digital gigs—they deserve meaningful jobs that grow communities. The Wadata initiative equips with essential , & skills, using our Learn‑As‑You‑Earn approach. Our Data Champs are trained in ethical data practices, annotation, data collection, and more, then listed on our Data Marketplace for NGOs, researchers, and governments to hire. This model counters the typical “talent extraction” of traditional BPOs by investing in Kenya's future—not exporting it.

🔹 Want local, verified data talents delivered on-demand?
🔹 Looking to support youth with digital incomes rooted in their communities?

Reach out via [email protected] or visit wadata.africa to learn more.

Decentralised Data Marketplace and Workforce for Fair Data Economy Empowering African youth through Data, Digital and Green skilling for high-quality localis...

29/07/2025

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