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Yunga Wins the African Prize of Engineering Innovation 2023
Africa’s Sub-Saharan region is increasingly becoming more insecure, In Uganda alone, Police revealed a 3.3% increase rate in house break-ins and related crime as of 2021, and with the post-covid-19 impact, this rate is expected to double from the previous years.
A Ugandan engineer has won Africa's top innovation award, The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Anatoli Kirigwajjo is the founder of Yunga, a digital security network that connects neighbours in a bid to tackle crime in their local community.
On 6th July 2023, Uganda security-tech start-up, Yunga, was announced the winner of the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation organized by the UK's Royal Academy of Engineering walking away with 25,000 Euros (about shs 118 million)
To stop notorious thieves, Stephen Ssali and his neighbors have joined a digital network that links them to the nearest police posts.
Collaboration within communities is crucial to maintaining safety and averting acts of violence. In Uganda, Yunga Technologies has developed a device to ease community policing among residents.
Uganda Electrical Engineer Anatoli Kiligwajjo has jointly the 2023 African Prize Of Engineering Innovation along with South African Biomedical Edmund Wessels - the first time the nine-year-old prestigious award has been shared.
As the country continues to grapple with wide spread criminality, a group of six fresh graduates in Computer Science, software engineering and electrical engineering have come up with a security work that will help address the problem.
In a bid to enhance community policing, a group of young innovators have rolled out a support system to boost neighborhood watch in order to reduce crime especially in residential places
Uganda’s Anatoli Kirigwajjo is the founder and CEO of Yunga, a local digital security network that enhances neighbour-to-neighbour safety. He was recently awarded “The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation” dedicated to developing African innovators.
