David Luswata
Programs And Project Manager at KoboToolbox
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Summary
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SeniorDavid Luswata is a programs and project manager with eight years of hands-on experience applying ICT and geospatial data to humanitarian, government, and research initiatives across Eastern and Southern Africa. He has led large-scale mapping and field-data collection programs—from national censuses and malaria campaigns to Ebola response and city resilience projects—combining technical GIS skills with on-the-ground team leadership. At HOT and KoboToolbox he has managed partnerships, built local mapping capacity, and operationalized open-data workflows that improve service delivery and emergency response. Comfortable working in hard-to-reach places, he trains volunteers, runs field operations, and produces actionable map products and dashboards. His background at national statistics and Red Cross institutions gives him a rare blend of bureaucratic navigation and rapid-response program delivery. David’s work highlights a deep commitment to open data and practical impact—turning maps into tools that save lives and strengthen communities.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
English, French
Github Skills (22)
updating10
openstreetmap9
flask9
python8
javascript8
postgresql8
postgis7
spatial-regression6
geostatistics4
agent-based-modeling4
geodesy4
spatial4
gis3
spatial-data-analysis3
geography3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lusdavo/cp3-data-viz
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
lusdavo/zmi-workshop
Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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