Brazil and OKFN partner to enable citizens to ‘talk’ to national data
Together, we are developing a tool that will bring public data closer to citizens, allowing them to get data by simply asking a question.
From Chaos to Order: A Workshop with ODE to Uncomplicate Data in Brazil
The three-hour online session focused on teaching the fundamentals of data usage and quality to professionals from various fields with different levels of familiarity with open data.
Open Data Editor Training in Brazil: Empowering Transparency and Innovation
The in-person training at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC) aimed to ensure adherence to the Brazilian Access to Information Law, promoting both active and passive transparency.
Our impressions after a huge Open America event
The event was a great success, with hundreds of people attending, and we dare say there were representatives from every state in the Americas. We have learned some lessons from Open America.
#ODDStories 2024 @ Salvador, Brazil 🇧🇷
Check out YouthMappers UFBA’s report on their event held with the help of an Open Data Day mini-grant.
Mapping to support the fight against COVID-19 in Brazil: Open Data Day 2020 report
On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open…
Connecting environmental politics and data in Brazil: Open Data Day 2020 report
On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open…
Open Mapping in Brazil for Open Data Day 2019
This report is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2019. Code for Curitiba and Open Knowledge Brasil / UG Wikimedia in Brazil received funding through…
How was 2018 for Open Knowledge Brasil?
This blog has been translated from its original version on the OK Brasil blog. The complete 2018 Annual Report of OK Brasil is available here. The year 2018 was of…
A lookback on 2017 with OK Brazil
This blog has been written by Natalia Mazotte and Ariel Kogan, co-directors of Open Knowledge Brazil (OKBR). It has been translated from the original version at https://br.okfn.org/2017/12/29/como-foi-o-ano-de-2017-para-a-okbr by Juliana Watanabe, volunteer of OKBR.…