How Open Map Data is Helping Save Lives in Nepal

- Nikesh Balami | Wed Jun 17 2015

Reblogged form School Of Data Blog, Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike v3.0 My name is Nirab Pudasaini, and I am a new School of Data fellow from Nepal. Just 5 days after the beginning of my fellowship, a devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.9 hit my country. It was on April 25th. As of May 30 Learn more

खुल्ला ज्ञान समुदायका सदस्य शुभजित गांगुलीको सम्झनामा

- Nikesh Balami | Wed Apr 22 2015

हामी यो खबर सुन्दा दुखी छौ कि खुला ज्ञानका भारतिय दूत तथा यस क्षेत्रका एक प्रमुख व्यक्तित्व, शुभजित गांगुलीको  असामयिक निधन भयो । शुभजित गांगुली छोटो अवधिको बिरामीपछि, त्यहाको समय अनुसार  अप्रिल ७ तारिकमा ३० वर्षको अल्पायुमै भारतको कोलकत्तास्थित आफ्नो गृहनगरको अस्पतालमा बित्नु भएको छ । वहाँको निधनले सम्पुर्ण परिवार, अाफन्तजन, सहयोगी र साथीभाई लगायत Learn more

Open Standards Seminar on the Occasion of Document Freedom Day 2015 in Nepal

- Nikesh Balami | Sun Mar 29 2015

Document Freedom Day is “A day where policy-makers, government officials, civil society organization (CSO), journalist, programmer and other valuable individuals come together and raise attention towards the ever growing importance of Open Standards”. Open Knowledge Nepal & Center for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS) Nepal collaborated to organize Document Freedom Day 2015 at Maitighar, Kathmandu, Learn more

Discussion about Open Education Started: Meeting with Rob Grande from LOOMA Project

- Nikesh Balami | Sat Mar 21 2015

To mark the worldwide celebration of Free Software used in Education and Free Educational Resources: Education Freedom Day 2015 and Open Education Week 2015, we hosted one small informal discussion session with Rob Grande (Representative of LOOMA Project) on the date, 17th March 2015. A discussion session was hosted at FOSS e-Solution which is situated Learn more

Half Day Seminar on Open Standards: Document Freedom Day 2015

- Nikesh Balami | Sat Mar 14 2015

Basic Information: Date: 25th March 2015 Venue: CLASS Nepal, Maitighar, Kathmandu, Nepal. Time: 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM *Please Bring your own Laptop* On the occasion of Document Freedom Day 2015 Open Knowledge Nepal, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Nepal Community and Center for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS) Nepal collaboratively are going to Learn more