The declaration of the COVID-19 virus as a public health emergency of international concern on the 30th January 2020 by the World Health Organisation will
Elgeyo Marakwet County is the first devolved unit in Kenya to establish a Data Desk, which is a government function that will collect, compile, analyze
We are very sad to learn of the passing of our friend, Peter da Costa. His death marks a huge loss for the development community
Today, we relaunch (again!) our new website. This would be the fourth iteration of our website since we started out in September 2012. What’s more,
The Open Institute is today announcing the transition of Muchiri Nyaggah who has been serving as Deputy Executive Director and Policy Lead. Muchiri will be transitioning
We are so excited to find out that Open Duka has won the Honesty Oscars (Special Effects category), following nominations and widespread voting. Like the
In November last year, as the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education exams were being held, we released data that we have collected relating to primary
December 2013 – April 2014 When we left the incubation by AMI, our first project was Open Duka, which soon became a pet project. It
This is a cross-post by Julia Keserü from the Sunlight Foundation, taken from the Global Open Data Initiative blog. A few months back, the Global Open Data Initiative (GODI)