electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-sos-children-village-wcaf-outreach-in-2017-75b52178

SOS Children Village - WCAF outreach in 2017 | Africa (Central African Republic official open data)

19 rows - 1 Africa country - 2017 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official XLS resource from Central African Republic 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: SOS Children Village - WCAF outreach in 2017
• Publisher: SOS Children’s Villages WCAF (inactive)
• Resource: SOS KD WCAF outreach in 2017.xlsx
• Format: XLS
• License: CC BY 4.0
• Packaging mode: tabular_resource

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year	Name
CAF	19	2017	2017	Central African Republic

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.	5588cc51-f81a-44f8-9d55-50a5007e1d8c:sheet1:0
country_iso3	category	ISO3 country code.	CAF
country_name	category	Country name.	Central African Republic
source_sheet	string	Workbook sheet name, when the source is a spreadsheet.	Sheet1
year	Int64	Observation year.	2017
pays	string	Source column.	#country
beneficiaires	float64	Source column.	``
source_period_start_year	Int64	First year inferred from source resource metadata.	2017
source_period_end_year	Int64	Last year inferred from source resource metadata.	2017
source_period_label	category	Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata.	2017
source_provider	category	Publishing organization.	SOS Children’s Villages WCAF (inactive)
source_dataset	category	Source package title.	SOS Children Village - WCAF outreach in 2017
source_resource	category	Source resource title.	SOS KD WCAF outreach in 2017.xlsx
source_package_id	category	CKAN package UUID.	4e63fa03-217d-464b-97d5-ca563b3dc9ea
source_resource_id	category	CKAN resource UUID.	5588cc51-f81a-44f8-9d55-50a5007e1d8c
source_url	category	Original source resource URL.	https://data.humdata.org/dataset/4e63fa03-217d-464b-97d5-ca563b3dc9ea/re
license_id	category	Source license identifier.	cc-by
retrieved_at	category	UTC retrieval timestamp.	2026-08-14T23:28:30Z

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-sos-children-village-wcaf-outreach-in-2017-75b52178")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "CAF"]

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_central_african_republic_sos_children_village_wcaf_outreach_in_2017_75b52_2017,
  title        = {SOS Children Village - WCAF outreach in 2017 | Africa (Central African Republic official open data)},
  author       = {SOS Children’s Villages WCAF (inactive)},
  year         = {2017},
  url          = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/sos-children-village-wcaf-outreach-in-2017},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-central-african-republic-sos-children-village-wcaf-outreach-in-2017-75b52178}}
}

License

Released under CC BY 4.0.

Original data (c) SOS Children’s Villages WCAF (inactive). 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

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Provenance: ingested 2026-08-15 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/4e63fa03-217d-464b-97d5-ca563b3dc9ea/resource/5588cc51-f81a-44f8-9d55-50a5007e1d8c/download/sos-kd-wcaf-outreach-in-2017.xlsx