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electricsheepafrica/africa-drc-explosive-weapons-monitor-data-by-insecurity-insight-8410bd19

Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by Insecurity Insight | Africa (DRC official open data) 436 rows - 1 Africa country - 2016-2024 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa TL;DR This dataset packages one official XLSX resource from DRC as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo. About the source Source: Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-drc-explosive-weapons-monitor-data-by-insecurity-insight-8410bd19.

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Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by Insecurity Insight | Africa (DRC official open data)

436 rows - 1 Africa country - 2016-2024 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official XLSX resource from DRC as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo.

About the source

—Source: Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by Insecurity Insight
—Publisher: Insecurity Insight
—Resource: 2024 Hovering threats.xlsx
—Format: XLSX
—License: CC BY-SA
—Packaging mode: tabular_resource

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year	Name
`COD`	436	2016	2024	`DRC`

Indicators or Resource Contents

—This source file is packaged as a normalized tabular resource.

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
`source_record_id`	`string`	Stable row identifier for tabular resources.	`92cb4672-5e66-4f11-b027-ee1cd6222654:data:0`
`country_iso3`	`category`	ISO3 country code.	`COD`
`country_name`	`category`	Country name.	`DRC`
`source_sheet`	`string`	Workbook sheet name, when the source is a spreadsheet.	`Data`
`date`	`string`	Observation date.	`2024-12-29 00:00:00`
`country`	`string`	Source column.	`OPT`
`country_iso`	`string`	Source column.	`PSE`
`admin_1`	`string`	Source column.	`Gaza Strip`
`latitude`	`float64`	Source column.	``
`longitude`	`float64`	Source column.	``
`geo_precision`	`string`	Source column.	`censored by HDX`
`sector_affected`	`string`	Source column.	`Protection`
`provider`	`string`	Source column.	`IDP/Refugee Service`
`launch_type`	`string`	Source column.	`Air-Launched: Drone`
`explosive_weapon_type`	`string`	Source column.	`Aerial Bomb`
`reported_perpetrator`	`string`	Source column.	`Host Government: Military`
`reported_perpetrator_name`	`string`	Source column.	`Israeli Defence Forces`
`affected`	`string`	Source column.	`Protection Infrastructure`
`aid_workers_killed`	`float64`	Source column.	``
`health_workers_killed`	`float64`	Source column.	``
`aid_health_workers_killed`	`float64`	Source column.	``
`sind_event_id`	`float64`	Source column.	`86814.0`
`source_period_start_year`	`Int64`	First year inferred from source resource metadata.	`2016`
`source_period_end_year`	`Int64`	Last year inferred from source resource metadata.	`2024`
`source_period_label`	`category`	Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata.	`2016-2024`
`source_provider`	`category`	Publishing organization.	`Insecurity Insight`
`source_dataset`	`category`	Source package title.	`Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by Insecurity Insight`
`source_resource`	`category`	Source resource title.	`2024 Hovering threats.xlsx`
`source_package_id`	`category`	CKAN package UUID.	`729040e4-e253-44ca-b265-123d452738d6`
`source_resource_id`	`category`	CKAN resource UUID.	`92cb4672-5e66-4f11-b027-ee1cd6222654`
`source_url`	`category`	Original source resource URL.	`https://data.humdata.org/dataset/729040e4-e253-44ca-b265-123d452738d6/re`
`license_id`	`category`	Source license identifier.	`cc-by-sa`
`retrieved_at`	`category`	UTC retrieval timestamp.	`2026-08-19T06:15:51Z`
`citation`	`string`	Source column.	``

Usage

python

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-drc-explosive-weapons-monitor-data-by-insecurity-insight-8410bd19")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

python

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "COD"]

Work with indicators

python

if "indicator_id" in df.columns:
    print(df["indicator_id"].value_counts().head())
    sample = df.sort_values([c for c in ["indicator_id", "year"] if c in df.columns])

Citation

bibtex

@misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_drc_explosive_weapons_monitor_data_by_insecurity_insight_8410bd19_2024,
  title        = {Explosive Weapons Monitor Data by Insecurity Insight | Africa (DRC official open data)},
  author       = {Insecurity Insight},
  year         = {2024},
  url          = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/explosive-weapons-use-affecting-aid-access-education-and-healthcare-services},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-drc-explosive-weapons-monitor-data-by-insecurity-insight-8410bd19}}
}

License

Released under CC BY-SA.

Original data (c) Insecurity Insight. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on Hugging Face. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

Provenance: ingested 2026-08-19 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/729040e4-e253-44ca-b265-123d452738d6/resource/92cb4672-5e66-4f11-b027-ee1cd6222654/download/2024-hovering-threats.xlsx