electricsheepafrica/africa-mauritania-aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-6c38e461

Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data | Africa (Mauritania official open data)

5,864 rows - 1 Africa country - 1997-2026 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official XLSX resource from Mauritania 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: Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data
• —Publisher: Insecurity Insight
• —Resource: 1997-2026 Aid Worker KIKA Overview Data.xlsx
• —Format: XLSX
• —License: CC BY-SA
• —Packaging mode: indicator_long

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Indicators or Resource Contents

• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-number-of-even-dd478712 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - number of events
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-62bfa628 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers kika victims
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-0b7b4e6d - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers killed
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-b4f5e62d - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers injured
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-10215932 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers kidnapped
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-54273779 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers arrested
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-1536f764 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers killed in captivity
• —aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-total-aid-work-b2e947a2 - Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data - total aid workers maltreated in captivity

Schema

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-mauritania-aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-6c38e461")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "MRT"]

Work with indicators

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

@misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_mauritania_aid_worker_kika_killed_injured_kidnapped_or_arrested_data_6c38_2026,
  title        = {Aid Worker KIKA (Killed, Injured, Kidnapped or Arrested) Data | Africa (Mauritania official open data)},
  author       = {Insecurity Insight},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/sind-aid-worker-kka-dataset},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-mauritania-aid-worker-kika-killed-injured-kidnapped-or-arrested-data-6c38e461}}
}

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 2026-08-18 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/c3c3d829-a51f-4844-b405-ef02f7746fb8/resource/7829b5e1-ee53-4c39-89ce-7a8474dbd2e2/download/1997-2026-aid-worker-kika-overview-data.xlsx