Data for Accountability Workshop
Open Institute, in collaboration with FEMNET, is holding a two-day workshop on August 20th & 21st for civil society organizations in Kenya on using data
Category: Open Data
#OKFest14 – Open Government Data Around the World in Two Minutes
In March last year Kenyans took to the polls and elected a new government. With this, we saw the devolution and formation of 47 county
A look back at Kenya’s open data jouney
This past week I had the privilege of attending and participating in the International Conference for e-Democracy and Open Government (CeDEM14), at the Danube University Krems in
Open Duka and the Transformative Power of Open and Visualized Data
GUEST BLOGGER: MICHAEL MURUNGI, CEO, KENYA LAW Leafing through a print edition of the Kenya Gazette has always been more like looking for a morsel
Post-2015 and the Data Revolution.
I recently had the honour of participating in the Dialogue on Data for accountability within the post-2015 agenda framework earlier this year in New York.
The Open Data Delusion
The open data movement has grown exponentially in a relatively short period of time. Many countries and cities have been rolling out initiatives and embracing
Open Duka, Tech for Transparency, and Learning Kung-Fu
This is a cross-post from Global Integrity Submitted by Nathaniel Heller on 21 February , 2014 – 12:53 PM – Open Duka, Tech for Transparency,
Summary of Open Data Day Kenya
High energy, high engagement and many ideas characterised this year’s edition of Open Data Day in Kenya. Open Institute hosted the event in 3 cities
Gearing up for Open Data Day Kenya
The International Open Data Day is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to develop applications, liberate data, create visualisations and publish analyses using open
Making transparency real: Why Open Duka is important
Recently in the Kenyan press, it emerged that there was ambiguity as to the company that may have been awarded the controversial Kshs 327 billion