Welcome to our Advisory Board, Nikesh!
Nikesh Balami is the Co-founder and CEO of Open Knowledge Nepal - @openknowledgenp.bsky.social - a nonprofit civic tech organization. He is a civic entrepreneur, an open data advocate and a tech researcher.
@nikeshbalami.bsky.social
(he/his) - Open data advocate & tech researcher. CEO @okfn_np๐ณ๐ต
Welcome to our Advisory Board, Nikesh!
Nikesh Balami is the Co-founder and CEO of Open Knowledge Nepal - @openknowledgenp.bsky.social - a nonprofit civic tech organization. He is a civic entrepreneur, an open data advocate and a tech researcher.
The remapped Open Data Nepal is here โ faster, smarter & built for the next generation of data users.
Access consolidated datasets from health to governance, contribute your own data stories & shape Nepal's data future.
Discover what's new: oknp.org/blogs/making...
@okfn.bsky.social
Breaking down digital barriers with accessible data tools ๐ก
Our APrIGF 2025 session showcased how the Open Data Editor empowers anyone to work with data - no coding skills needed, no internet required & privacy built in.
Read how: oknp.org/blogs/reflec...
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Unlocking Transparency with Open Data Editor! ๐
Join our workshop at #DRAPAC25 to explore tools that power impactful data advocacy.
๐ Collab Space A, Open Tech Camp KL
๐๏ธ Aug 28 | ๐ 11:00โ11:50 AM (UTC+8)
๐ blog.okfn.org/2025/07/30/u...
@okfn.bsky.social, @nikeshbalami.bsky.social
On June 13, we hosted a hands-on training on the #OpenDataEditor for officials at Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City.
Participants explored how ODE can help detect data errors and support auditing in their IDMS system, marking a big step for civic tech at the local level. ๐ป๐
#CivicTech #OpenData
Join the launch webinar for the new course: "Quality and Consistent Data with #OpenDataEditor"! ๐
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June 17 | ๐ 14:00 CEST
๐ Online | ๐ป For non-programmers!
๐ Register: lnkd.in/dF-k_-Mc
#DigitalLiteracy #SchoolOfData #TheTechWeWant
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๐ Join the launch webinar for the โQuality and Consistent Data with #OpenDataEditorโ course.
Our team of experts, including the course instructor, will be on hand to show you how this is the best gateway to the world of data.
๐๐พ Register now: buff.ly/6Yf2v9W
On May 9, we hosted the RTI Community Consultation Workshop with activists, journalists, civil society & govt reps - including the National Information Commission - to discuss challenges & opportunities in strengthening Nepalโs RTI Act.
#RTI #Transparency #CivicEngagement
We hosted the "Community Consultation on RTI Act 2007" on Mar 30 with Accountability Lab Nepal, bringing together youth & civil society to discuss modernizing Nepal's RTI Act.
Thanks to all participants for your valuable insights! #RTIAct #Transparency #NepalGovernance
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We've just released ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐จ๐ง 432 ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ฌ in Nepal!
๐ Access the complete dataset now: github.com/openknowledg...
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Free to use, redistribute, and contribute.
#OpenData #PublicInformation #Data4Nepal
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๐ฆ csv,conf is coming to town! ๐ฅ
Join us in Bologna from 8 to 11 September to share your #data love. ๐ And if you have a good story of data for #communities consider proposing a talk: the call for presentations is open until April 6th.
csvconf flyer featuring a llama with the Italian flag csvconfv9 call for proposals
Hello ๐ฆ!
๐ฏ We are excited to announce that the call for proposals for #CSVCONF is now open!
๐ก This year theme is "Data for Communities"
โ๐พ Submit your ideas for talks by April 6 for a chance to join us in Bologna๐ฆ๐!
forms.gle/AEC5oXgQBhPr...
#OpenData #OpenSource #DataJournalism #DataGov