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Uwazi

Uwazi
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Language

Javascript

Tool Type

Web app

License

The MIT License

Version

1.138.5

About the tool Responsible

HURIDOCS

Uwazi
What is it?

Uwazi is a flexible platform designed to manage and share documents and data in an accessible way. This web-based tool allows organizations to capture, organize and analyze information in a variety of ways, facilitating access to documentary and data resources for researchers, activists and legal entities. By offering functionalities that support transparency and collaboration, Uwazi becomes a crucial solution for those working in human rights, justice and development, providing an effective means to store and manage crucial information in an organized and accessible format.

What problems does it solve?

Uwazi addresses the challenge of managing and making sense of large volumes of data dispersed in heterogeneous formats. It provides a solution that organizes and simplifies access to information, allowing users of all types, from researchers to organizations, to efficiently manage their data and make it accessible for analysis and informed decision making.

How does the tool work?

**Document Management:** Efficient storage, categorization, and retrieval of documents. **Entity Management:** Handling of related entities with complex data structures. **User Authentication:** Secure access control and user management. **Interactive Interface:** Dynamic and user-friendly React-based frontend. **Search Functionality:** Advanced search options for easy navigation and retrieval. **Data Processing:** Robust backend API for processing and managing data. **Modular Architecture:** Scalable and flexible to adapt to various content management needs.

Open standards

Uses React and Redux for the frontend, with modular backend and versioned APIs. Includes Docker integration for easy deployment and scalability.

Sector
Reform or Modernization of the State
Functionality
Registry management
Data collection analysis and visualization
Sustainable development goals
Partnership for the goals
Reduced inequalities
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Uwazi Search & Visualization Uwazi Search & Visualization

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Human Rights Cases Bar Chart Description Human Rights Cases Bar Chart Description

Bar chart showing cases by country. Peru leads with 80, followed by Guatemala and Colombia. Other countries include Venezuela, Ecuador, Honduras, Argentina, and more, down to Uruguay and Barbados with fewer cases.

Text Extract on Uwazi Text Extract on Uwazi

This image displays a text excerpt explaining Uwazi, a tool for organizing and revealing patterns in data to support human rights activism, developed by HURIDOCS.

Uwazi Official Site

Web application designed to manage data in a single, easy-to-search place, allowing you to capture, organize and analyze information such as facts, observations, testimonies and investigations.

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