Our Projects

Where We Work

Pre operates on a land-and-expand model: identify a country with no digital public records, partner with local institutions, digitize the records, build a self-sustaining archive, and move to the next.

[Map: Interactive world map showing active Pre operations — Burundi, Republic of Congo, Tanzania — with expandable country markers]

[Photo: Scanning operation in Bujumbura government archive]

Active

Burundi

Bujumbura · Partner: National Government

Civil registry digitization — birth, marriage, and death records spanning decades of national documentation.

Records: 47,000+

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[Photo: Rows of bound record books on shelves in Brazzaville archive]

Active

Republic of Congo

Brazzaville · Partner: SOGENCO & ABADBU

Archival preservation and indexing of historical administrative records, legal documents, and cultural materials.

Records: In progress

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[Photo: Street-level view of a government records office in Dar es Salaam]

In Progress

Tanzania

Dar es Salaam · Partner: Local Partners

Document gathering and citizen records preservation across regional government offices.

Records: Planning phase

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Pre’s mission is global. We are building toward coverage in every country where paper-based public services leave people behind.

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