How sensors.AFRICA empowers citizens to fight against pollution w/ Jack McLeans

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Everyone deserves to live in an environment free of pollutants. This is something that today's guest is especially passionate about. On this episode we're joined by Jack McLeans to discuss sensors.AFRICA, a pan-African citizen science initiative that uses low-cost sensors to monitor air, water and sound pollution to give citizens actionable information about their cities.  sensors.AFRICA is a project under Code for Africa, which is Africa’s Largest Civic Technology + Open Data + Data Journalism Initiative. The initiative is open source; if you're interested in learning more or contributing check out their GitHub page.pickplacepodcast.com