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Online Volunteer - Labeling Kenyan Social Media Data

LocationRemote (Kenya)
SetupRemote
LevelEntry
Posted6d ago
Apply by2026-12-31
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Quick answer

UNDP Kenya is seeking Online Volunteers to label Kenyan social media data for a sentiment analysis tool, working remotely and independently.

Role
Online Volunteer - Labeling Kenyan Social Media Data
Organization
UNDP Kenya
Location
Remote (Kenya)
Work setup
Remote
Level
Entry
Category
Other
Apply by
2026-12-31

The role

The job involves annotating Kenyan social media text for sentiment analysis and emotion classification using Label Studio or Microsoft Excel.

What you'll do

  • Attend an initial onboarding session and complete a test run of 50–100 rows
  • Independently annotate the complete dataset of 10,000 rows for sentiment and emotion
  • Participate in quality assurance through overlap-labeling

What it takes

  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili
  • Familiarity with Kenyan digital-language, including Sheng
  • Attention to detail
  • Digital-tool proficiency: Label Studio or Microsoft Excel
  • Reliability

What you'll bring

Fluency in English and KiswahiliFamiliarity with Kenyan digital-languageincluding ShengAttention to detailDigital-tool proficiency: Label Studio or Microsoft ExcelReliability

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is remote and can be performed from Kenya.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified for this volunteer position.

How many hours per week are required?

Volunteers will work 16-20 hours per week over a 4-week period.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNDP Kenya's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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