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Turning Promises into Progress: Women in Data Conference 2025
- Open Knowledge Nepal | Wed Mar 12 2025
What happens when data meets action? The Women in Data (WiD) Conference 2025 provided the answer, bringing together professionals, policymakers, and data enthusiasts to explore the power of data in driving gender equality and inclusive development. Organized by the Women in Data Steering Committee, a coalition of 12 leading organizations, and supported by The Asia Learn more
Announcing the Women in Data Conference 2025
- Open Knowledge Nepal | Sun Feb 09 2025
We are thrilled to announce that the Women in Data Conference 2025 will take place on February 25, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Under this year’s theme, “सङ्कल्प: Using Data to Turn Promises into Progress,” the conference will highlight the transformative power of actionable commitments in advancing gender equality. This flagship event celebrates and empowers women Learn more
PublicBodies Datathon: Rethinking Access to Public Information in Nepal
- Open Knowledge Nepal | Wed Jan 15 2025
On January 11, 2025, Open Knowledge Nepal (OKN) with support from Accountability Lab Nepal, hosted the PublicBodies Datathon at Hotel Himalaya. This datathon marked a critical milestone in advancing transparency and accountability in Nepal. By bringing together students, professionals, and governance experts, the datathon aimed to tackle a pressing issue: the lack of accessible and Learn more
Transforming Nepal’s Data Ecosystem: 2024 in Review
- Nikesh Balami | Mon Dec 30 2024
2024 marked a significant year for Open Knowledge Nepal (OKN) as we strengthened data-driven governance and fostered a culture of open data and collaboration across Nepal. As the year comes to a close, we reflect on our major initiatives and achievements that paved the way for a more transparent and innovative data ecosystem. Integrated Data Learn more
Intervening local government’s data management with assistance from data fellows
- Open Knowledge Nepal | Thu Feb 15 2024
Recognizing the imperative to intervene in local government data management, Open Knowledge Nepal initiated the Local Government (LG) Data Fellowship for three municipalities: Birgunj Metropolitan City, Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City, and Lekbeshi Municipality. This blog delves into the specifics of Phase II of the LG Data Fellowship, which serves as a continuation of Phase I. During Learn more
