Posts tagged "publicbodies-nepal"
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PublicBodies Datathon: Rethinking Access to Public Information in Nepal
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
Read morePublicBodies Datathon: Strengthening RTI Accessibility in Nepal
Although Nepal has a Right to Information (RTI) Act, it has not been fully effective due to various challenges. The current process for citizens to request information from public bodies is predominantly paper-based and complicated, discouraging many from exercising their right to access information. This issue is further worsen by the absence of a centralized
Read moreInternational Open Data Day 2016: PublicBodies Datathon
Event Details: Date: 5th March 2016, Saturday Venue: Nepal Engineers’ Association, Pulchowk, Lalitpur For Registration, please fill Google form and we will notify you with more details in 3rd March 2016, Thursday. Please contact Mr. Roshan Gautam (roosan.gm@gmail.com) and Mr. Shubham Ghimire (shubhamghimire1996@gmail.com) for more information. What is Open Data Day? Open Data Day is a global
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