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Notes from Nepal's open-knowledge movement.

Field lessons, tool releases, research findings, and reflections on making knowledge open in practice.

Open Data Expeditions in Dang: International Open Data Day 2019

On the occasion of the International Open Data Day 2019, Open Knowledge Nepal organized a day-long ‘Open Data Expedition in Dang’. The event was held at Hotel Doko, Ghorahi, Dang on 2nd March 2019. The event started at 9 AM with participants gathering at the venue. All total 40 participants joined the expedition event. Out

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Nepal’s first Women in Data Conference

This post was jointly written by Dikpal Khatri Chhetry and Dipti Gautam of Open Knowledge Nepal. On 24th February 2019 Nepal’s first Women in Data Conference was organized with the theme डाटा शक्ति नारी शक्ति – ‘where two superpowers meet’ which brought together inspiring women speakers, influential panelists, data professionals, and aspiring young women in

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Application for Open Data Fellowship – Women Edition is now open!

Open Knowledge Nepal is very excited to announce that the ‘Open Data Fellowship – Women Edition‘ application is now open for all the women enthusiasts out there. The main motive behind the fellowship is to increase the number of women leaders in the field of open data in Nepal and use the existing expertise

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Shaping the future of Open Knowledge in Nepal

Wrapping up 2018, we’d like to take this opportunity to thanks everyone who supported us over the past year. In this cold winter season, we tried to reflect our key works of 2018 over the cup of coffee. 2018 has been the year of collaboration and growth. As our commitment in last year’s blog, we

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3 days of learning and networking: UN World Data Forum

In Octobers, I got an opportunity to represent Open Knowledge Nepal at the UN World Data Forum 2018 organized Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority of United Arab Emirates with support from the Statistics Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, under the guidance of the United Nations Statistical Commission and the High-level

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