Diana Krebs

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June 2, 2017

How participatory budgeting can transform community engagement – An interview with Amir Campos

For most municipalities, participatory budgeting is a relatively new approach to include their citizens directly in the decision making for new investments and developments in their community. Fundación Civio is…

Posted byby Diana Krebs
May 16, 2017

How can journalists best handle public fiscal data to produce data-driven stories? An interview with Nicolas Kayser-Bril

Nicolas Kayser-Bril is the former CEO and co-founder of Journalism++ (J++), a group of investigative journalists that specialises in data-driven reporting. As part of OKI’s own involvement in Openbudgets.eu, we…

Posted byby Diana Krebs
March 9, 2017

New site SubsidyStories.eu shows where nearly 300bn of EU subsidies go across Europe

Open Knowledge Germany and Open Knowledge International launched SubsidyStories.eu: a database containing all recipients of EU Structural Funds, accounting for 292,9 Billion Euros of EU Subsidies. The European Union allocates…

Posted byby Diana Krebs
February 7, 2017

Open Data by default: Lorca City Council is using OpenSpending to increase transparency and promote urban mobility.

Castillo de Lorca. Torre Alfonsina (Public Domain) Lorca, a city located in the South of Spain with currently 92,000 inhabitants, launched its open data initiative on January 9th 2014. Initially it offered…

Posted byby Diana Krebs
January 30, 2017

Brazil’s Public Spending project is looking for leaders in various regions of Brazil to increase participation in the budgeting process.

On the 11th of January, OK Brazil launched its new Public Spending website. The website is part of a wider campaign to search, recruit and support new leaders that wish to…

How participatory budgeting can transform community engagement – An interview with Amir Campos

How can journalists best handle public fiscal data to produce data-driven stories? An interview with Nicolas Kayser-Bril

New site SubsidyStories.eu shows where nearly 300bn of EU subsidies go across Europe

Open Data by default: Lorca City Council is using OpenSpending to increase transparency and promote urban mobility.

Brazil’s Public Spending project is looking for leaders in various regions of Brazil to increase participation in the budgeting process.

Open Technology Research Officially Launches to Strengthen Global Research Community

The Road to a Press Freedom AI Commons

Open Knowledge Foundation Priorities for the 2025 OGP

Travis Gerke: ‘Academia is still very supportive of the singular hero scientist. But most things take teams’

Andrés Vázquez: ‘90% of technological problems can be solved with tools that have been around for decades’

Jaya Klara Brekke: ‘Know who runs your infrastructure’

Our Network Contribution to Shape the European Open Digital Ecosystem Strategy

School of Data Returns: Scaling Digital Literacy Through Trainer Multipliers

Presentation & Expert Roundtable: ‘From Software to Society — Openness in a Changing World’