Team

Uli was launched in 2021 as a joint project between The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and Tattle Civic Tech. It is currently led by Tattle. Over the years, a number of individuals and organisations have supported the project. You can read about the pilot team here: https://uli.tattle.co.in/team-2021/

Other people who have been affiliated with the project are:

Current
  • Maanas B: Software Developer
  • Manisha Kumari: Software Developer
  • Poorvi: Outreach Manager
Past
  • Aatman Vaidya: Software Developer
  • Kaustubha K: Program Manager

The following organizations have helped with user research and dataset growth:

  • Chambal Media Private Limited (Khabar Lahariya)
  • Citizen Digital Foundation
  • Feminism in India (FII)
  • Nazariya: Queer Feminist Resource Group
  • Point of View
  • Rati Foundation

Past Supporters:

The following funders have supported the project over the years:

  • UNICEF’s Femtech Venture Fund, 2025
  • Mozilla Foundation's Data Futures Lab Cohort, 2023.
  • GitHub's DPG Open Source Community Manager program, 2023.
  • Point of View’s Feminist Batti Jalao award, 2024.
  • Digital Society Challenge grant provided to the Centre for Internet and Society, 2021.