Africa is urbanising rapidly, and noise pollution is a hidden public health crisis linked to heart disease, learning impairment in children, and poor patient recovery. It has never been measured comprehensively across African cities. Sunbird is changing that.
Working with Entebbe City Authority, KCCA, and NEMA, Sunbird has deployed custom embedded hardware across Kampala and Entebbe, classifying sound across 19 categories in real time.