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Akvo - WASH Data Services & Flow

Akvo Foundation tools and services for collecting and monitoring WASH and water data, including the Akvo Flow mobile data collection platform used for water point mapping and national WASH MIS, with a sync API for data extraction.

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At a glance

Region
Global
Coverage
Global
Access
Limited
Category
NGO
Last updated
2026

What's inside

  • Water point mapping
  • WASH monitoring
  • Field surveys
  • MIS

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Coverage gaps

    Find who lacks safe water or sanitation.

    Because it has: WASH monitoring

  2. 02

    Benchmarking

    Compare utilities on service and losses.

  3. 03

    Investment

    Prioritise where new plants and networks should go.

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Failure prediction

    Predict pipe bursts and plant failures before they happen.

  2. 02

    Demand forecasts

    Forecast daily demand for pumping and storage.

  3. 03

    Document extraction

    Pull numbers out of PDFs and reports automatically.

Machine access and documentation

Open API

Akvo Flow REST/Sync API for data points (authenticated)

Licence: See source terms

Listed in our registry of open water APIs, which WaterDataGPT can query live.

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