Sectors

Nine Sectors,
One Partner

FFTA delivers contextual, sector-specific technology and advisory solutions. Click any sector to explore our capabilities, platforms, and approach.

Special Focus

Democracy, Governance & Context Monitoring

FFTA Context Monitoring

Community-Centred Accountability
at Scale

FFTA delivers end-to-end Context Monitoring programs — combining trained community monitors, mobile-first data platforms, and AI-powered analytics to track how governments, contractors, and development organizations deliver on their commitments to citizens. When a public project is promised, we help communities verify that the promise is kept.

Our capability stack — KoBoCollect, ODK, DHIS-2, GIS visualization, and AI-powered MERLA — combined with in-country government relationships, ICT infrastructure, and deep community engagement experience, makes FFTA the go-to partner for deploying accountability monitoring programs across East Africa.

From school construction to health facility upgrades, FFTA's Context Monitoring approach empowers citizens to identify problems, report findings digitally, and drive resolution — building trust between communities and duty-bearers while generating actionable data for programme improvement and policy advocacy.

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What FFTA Delivers
  • Context Monitoring platform setup, localization, and community monitor training
  • Mobile data collection infrastructure — KoBoCollect and ODK workflows
  • GIS visualization of monitoring data for government and donor dashboards
  • AI-powered anomaly detection in project performance and delivery data
  • County government liaison, monitor recruitment, and field coordination
  • MERLA integration — linking monitoring data to programme impact frameworks
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Our Sector Portfolio

Click any sector to expand and explore FFTA's specific capabilities, platforms, and engagement approach.

Government & Public Sector
e-Government · Digital Procurement · County Systems · Data Governance
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FFTA partners with national ministries, county governments, regulatory authorities, and state utilities to modernize citizen services, digitalize revenue systems, strengthen data governance, and build secure national digital infrastructure. We are ICT Authority-accredited and ODPC-registered — fulfilling all legal requirements for public sector technology procurement in Kenya.

Our government engagements span strategic technology advisory, end-to-end platform implementation, biometric identity systems, and capacity building for public servants on digital tools and AI literacy. We understand that government procurement moves through defined frameworks, and our certifications (ICT Authority, AGPO, NCAGE: SGQV2) ensure we qualify across all procurement channels.

We also support public financial management digitalization, budget tracking systems, and compliance platforms — helping governments demonstrate accountability to citizens and international funders.

Key Capabilities

  • e-Government platforms — citizen registration, permit management, revenue collection
  • Public sector performance management — KPI dashboards, accountability systems
  • Biometric identity systems — national ID, benefits management, border control
  • Government data centres — Konza Technopolis hosting, sovereign cloud
  • Digital procurement systems — tender management, AGPO tracking, compliance
  • County health dashboards — DHIS-2 integration with devolved health systems
  • Open government data portals — transparency platforms, public data access
  • ICT Authority-compliant development and systems accreditation
Health & Life Sciences
DHIS-2 · OpenMRS · eClaims · SHA · AI Diagnostics · MERLA
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Health transformation is central to FFTA's mission. We design and deploy interoperable health information systems (DHIS-2, OpenMRS), biometric patient management platforms, eClaims processing infrastructure, and AI-powered analytics tools that strengthen health service delivery from facility level to national reporting.

We support health financing digitalization — eClaims processing, digital health insurance integration, and Social Health Authority (SHA) system alignment — reducing administrative burden and improving financial access to care. Our MERLA consultancy means we do not just build health systems: we rigorously measure whether they work and help programs continuously adapt.

Our health sector experience spans maternal health, reproductive health, primary healthcare reform, and health systems strengthening — with clients including Jhpiego (Johns Hopkins), GIZ, and ICRH-Kenya.

Key Capabilities

  • DHIS-2 implementation — configuration, customization, training, national reporting
  • OpenMRS deployment — facility EMR for ANC, ART, outpatient, inpatient workflows
  • Health financing — eClaims platforms, SHA integration, NHIF digitalization
  • Community health — RapidPro, CommCare, KoBoCollect for CHW programs
  • AI diagnostics — computer vision, disease surveillance, outbreak detection
  • FHIR/HL7 interoperability — cross-system data exchange standards
  • Health MERLA — results frameworks, impact data analysis, adaptive management
  • Biometric patient management — unique ID, deduplication, facility access control
Democracy, Governance & Civic Accountability
DevCheck · Citizen Monitoring · Open Government · Anti-Corruption · Social Accountability
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FFTA operates at the intersection of technology, transparency, and democratic governance. Our Democracy & Governance practice equips governments, civil society organizations, and international development actors with the digital tools, data platforms, and advisory capacity to strengthen accountability, improve public service delivery, and build citizen trust.

A cornerstone of this practice is our alignment with Integrity Action's DevelopmentCheck (DevCheck) methodology — enabling FFTA to deliver citizen monitoring programs that hold governments and contractors accountable for project delivery. DevCheck has monitored over $1 billion in projects across 20+ countries, achieving a 77%+ problem-fix rate.

Beyond DevCheck, FFTA designs and deploys digital accountability platforms, parliamentary information systems, anti-corruption data tools, participatory budgeting platforms, and electoral integrity systems — grounded in human rights standards and responsible AI principles.

Key Capabilities

  • DevelopmentCheck (DevCheck) — citizen monitoring platform deployment & training
  • Civic tech platforms — feedback systems, public accountability dashboards
  • Anti-corruption data systems — asset declaration, conflict of interest registries
  • Participatory budgeting platforms — citizen input into county/national budgets
  • Parliamentary information systems — legislative tracking, hansard digitalization
  • Social accountability — community score cards, public expenditure tracking
  • Electoral integrity — results management, transparency platforms
  • Open government data — IATI-compliant aid transparency systems
  • Governance AI tools — risk flagging, anomaly detection in public finance data
Defence, Homeland Security & National Resilience
C3 · GEOINT · Border Intelligence · OT Security · NCAGE: SGQV2
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FFTA delivers mission-critical technology solutions to defense agencies, national security institutions, law enforcement bodies, and border management authorities — supporting Kenya and East Africa in building sovereign, resilient, and technology-enabled security capabilities. FFTA is NCAGE-registered (SGQV2), enabling engagement with NATO-aligned procurement frameworks.

Our defense technology offering draws on Fortinet cybersecurity certification, Command, Control & Communications (C3) infrastructure capability, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) practice, biometric identity management expertise, and AI-powered threat analytics. In defense and security contexts, there is no margin for error — and we engineer our systems to that standard.

We also deliver Operational Technology (OT) security for critical national infrastructure including power grids, water treatment facilities, and strategic utilities — protecting systems that underpin national security from cyber and physical threats.

Key Capabilities

  • C3 Infrastructure — secure command centres, encrypted communications
  • Mission-critical network security — Fortinet-certified, zero-trust architecture
  • GEOINT platforms — spatial threat analysis, pattern-of-life, terrain modelling
  • Border & maritime surveillance — satellite, UAV, HikVision integration
  • Biometric access & identity management — multi-modal, national ID integration
  • AI threat detection — anomaly detection, predictive threat intelligence
  • OT/ICS security — SCADA, energy grids, water systems, industrial control
  • Post-quantum cryptography — HSM, PKI for classified environments
  • NCAGE: SGQV2 — NATO-aligned procurement qualified
Finance, Banking & Fintech
Payment Systems · APIs · Cybersecurity · Core Banking · ODPC
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FFTA delivers secure, ODPC-compliant digital infrastructure and transformation solutions for banks, microfinance institutions, SACCOs, mobile money operators, and insurance companies across East Africa. Our cybersecurity expertise (Fortinet-certified), data protection accreditation, and systems integration capabilities enable financial institutions to modernize core operations, strengthen data security, and enhance customer-facing digital services.

A key capability area is payment systems integration — FFTA designs and deploys payment gateway APIs, mobile money integrations (M-Pesa, Airtel Money, T-Kash), card processing (Visa, Mastercard), POS systems, and blockchain-based payment rails. We deliver end-to-end payment infrastructure for financial inclusion programs, NGO cash transfer operations, and enterprise payment systems.

Key Capabilities

  • Payment gateway integration — M-Pesa, Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Airtel Money
  • Payment APIs & plugins — custom integration for web/mobile platforms
  • Core banking digitalization — system modernization, API-first architecture
  • Cybersecurity for finance — Fortinet, PCI-DSS compliance, SOC
  • ODPC-compliant systems — data controller/processor frameworks for finance data
  • AI fraud detection — transaction anomaly detection, risk scoring
  • Digital onboarding — KYC, biometric verification, e-signature
  • Financial inclusion platforms — SACCO, MFI, insurance digitalization
International Development & Humanitarian
GIZ · ILO · USAID · FCDO · UNON · MERLA · T4D
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FFTA is a trusted technology and MERLA partner for international NGOs, UN agencies, bilateral donors, and philanthropic foundations operating across Africa. We understand donor requirements, procurement frameworks (USAID, FCDO, EU, UN), and the realities of technology deployment in complex, resource-constrained development contexts.

Our development sector engagement includes program digitalization, DHIS-2/KoBoCollect deployments, Salesforce NGO implementations, Impact Intelligence platforms, Audio-Visual system supply, full-cycle evaluation consultancy, and governance advisory. We have served UNON (UN Office at Nairobi), GIZ, ILO, FCDO, USAID/NAWIRI, and CESVI across these modalities.

Key Capabilities

  • Full-cycle MERLA — results frameworks, MEL plans, field data collection, analysis
  • KoBoCollect & ODK — mobile data collection for surveys and monitoring
  • DHIS-2 programme MIS — programme monitoring information systems
  • Salesforce NPO — donor management, beneficiary tracking, grant reporting
  • Impact Intelligence — evidence-to-strategy platforms for funders
  • AV systems — conference equipment, display technology (UNON delivery)
  • DevCheck integration — citizen accountability in development programs
  • Remote delivery — evaluation, advisory, and platform support globally
Agriculture, Food Security & Climate
Planet Labs · KoBoCollect · NDVI · GCF · NDC Tracking
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FFTA integrates digital tools, remote sensing, and data intelligence into agricultural value chains — enabling data-driven decision-making for smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and food security programs. Our remote sensing capability (Planet Labs, Google Earth Engine) provides daily satellite imagery for crop monitoring, NDVI analysis, and drought early warning.

We have delivered digital platforms for clean energy entrepreneurs and investment dashboards for the Green Climate Fund (GIZ partnership), and support organizations working on renewable energy, climate adaptation, and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) tracking with intelligent data and reporting systems.

Key Capabilities

  • Planet Labs satellite imagery — daily crop monitoring, NDVI, change detection
  • Agricultural MIS — farmer registration, input supply, market systems
  • Climate finance dashboards — GCF investment tracking, NDC reporting
  • KoBoCollect field data — agricultural surveys, nutrition assessments
  • Drone aerial surveys — crop assessment, land use mapping
  • AI yield forecasting — ML models for smallholder agricultural planning
  • Environmental monitoring — deforestation, water resources, disaster risk
  • Climate adaptation tools — community-level climate information services
Education
School ICT · AI Learning Platforms · Student Data · Digital Literacy
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FFTA supports educational transformation across all levels — from early childhood through tertiary institutions and professional development. We combine ICT infrastructure delivery (Dell, HP, Lenovo), AI-enabled learning platforms, student information systems, and structured digital literacy programs into comprehensive education technology engagements.

We also deliver AI literacy and digital upskilling programs for teachers, university students, and education administrators — building the human capacity needed to sustain digital education transformation.

Key Capabilities

  • School & university ICT infrastructure — labs, connectivity, server rooms
  • AI-enabled learning platforms — adaptive learning, personalized instruction
  • Student information systems — enrollment, attendance, outcomes tracking
  • Microsoft EES licensing — education software procurement
  • Teacher digital literacy — structured training programs
  • AI literacy programs — curriculum-integrated AI education
  • Education MERLA — learning outcome tracking, program evaluation
Energy, Utilities & Infrastructure
Schneider Electric · OT Security · Water Utilities · Konza Technopolis
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FFTA delivers enterprise IT infrastructure, Schneider Electric power and cooling systems, OT/ICS cybersecurity, and data management systems for the energy, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. We have served Kericho Water and Sanitation Co. and Tililbei Water and Sanitation Co. with comprehensive ICT and cybersecurity solutions, and support utilities with structured cabling, server infrastructure, and digital transformation.

Our Konza Technopolis Data Centre hosting capability provides sovereign, secure cloud infrastructure for utility and infrastructure organizations requiring Kenyan data residency and high-availability hosting.

Key Capabilities

  • Schneider Electric — UPS, APC, EcoStruxure, power distribution, rack cooling
  • OT/ICS security — SCADA protection, industrial network security
  • Utility ICT systems — billing, customer management, field service
  • Konza Technopolis hosting — sovereign Kenyan data centre
  • Structured cabling & networking — utility network design and deployment
  • Asset management systems — GIS-based infrastructure tracking
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