**This blog was first published in Open Knowledge blog.** There are few countries in Southeast Asia region – Vietnam, Myanmar,…
Writings
Understanding How Transparency Works For The US Government
The State of Transparency in the United States In May 2013, President Barack Obama announced to the world that his administration…
Transitioning from Traditional Journalism to Data Journalism in Cameroon
Welcome back to Open & Shut! For this post, we got in touch with Ngeunga Madeleine, a journalist based in…
Finding the Right Tools — How We Rebuilt Iran Open Data On CKAN
In November 2016, Small Media launched the Iran Open Data platform — a civil society-developed open data platform that is…
What I learned from being a remote contractor
For the past 3 years, I have been working remotely as a contractor, from a civil society organization to a…
My First #RightsCon
I have pop my #RightsCon cherry This year I’ve pop my #RightsCon cherry. In my 2nd year with Sinar Project,…
How we, as Open Data community, can improve International Open Data Conference (IODC) together?
I had initially assumed that I would be unable to attend the International Open Data Conference (IODC) 2016 due to…
Time to care for those who care
Society needs its fringe activists to effect change and act as a conscience, but do they have any sort of…