Dejusticia — Visión Afro

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Dejusticia — Visión Afro

Appspring provided continuous technical support and preventive maintenance for a WordPress content platform focused on racial justice research funded by the Ford Foundation, covering security patches, server performance tuning, and editorial support from 2021 to 2023.

2021 – 2023 Human Rights Platform Dedicated Project Team
Business Challenge

Starting situation

This section describes the situation before the engagement, so prospective clients can determine whether it corresponds to their current position.

Consider this project if: your team recognizes one or more of the conditions described alongside this panel.

Research publication requires sustained platform availability.

Security and performance degrade without preventive maintenance.

Editorial teams need reliable technical assistance.

Research continuity depends on stable infrastructure.

Solution

Work performed

Each item below states what was delivered and the operational reason for that decision.

Step 0101

Preventive maintenance and security patching

Executed updates, performance tuning, and server supervision on WordPress with custom PHP modules and MySQL.

Why this approach: Benefit: the platform remains available for consultation and publication.
Step 0202

Editorial support with SVG layouts

Assisted the editorial team with publishing and presentation requirements.

Why this approach: Benefit: research output reaches audiences without technical interruption.

Technologies and stack

WordPress Core Custom PHP Modules MySQL Server Maintenance Security Patching Performance Tuning SVG Layouts

Engagement summary

Period
2021 – 2023
Model
Dedicated project team
Channel
Direct engagement
Category
Human Rights Platform
Same client · More of the story

We did more with Dejusticia

This page covers Visión Afro: continuous technical support for the racial justice research platform from 2021 to 2023. It is one of four Dejusticia-family engagements. The rest of the story — the Tesauro Tecnológico infographic build, CEDD portal maintenance, and the Derechos Humanos y Política Fiscal publishing operation — is documented below.

Dejusticia — Tesauro Tecnológico Accessible infographic transformation of a dense legal thesaurus, delivered in three months. Read the Tesauro case study → Dejusticia — CEDD Targeted support and academic content migration for the drug-policy portal before decommission. Read the CEDD case study → Derechos Humanos y Política Fiscal Responsive research publishing with managed editorial support, 2022–2025. Read the publishing case study →

Why one organization entrusts four different surfaces to the same vendor is explained in Why clients trust us with several projects.

Outcome

Result

The initiative sustained stable publication of racial justice research across the engagement period.

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