Outreach Events

From Map Kibera

(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(Org Workshop / Symposium)
Line 12: Line 12:
* generally promote open data practices
* generally promote open data practices
* gather requirements and brainstorm  possibilities of open data and open source.
* gather requirements and brainstorm  possibilities of open data and open source.
-
* select a few easy showcase pilots for quick implementation by the local tech community.
+
* select a few easy showcase pilots for quick implementation by the local tech community, and possibly Camp Roberts participants
Gather needs, brainstorm and help spur pilot projects. A select few easy wins may be quickly implemented the local tech community.
Gather needs, brainstorm and help spur pilot projects. A select few easy wins may be quickly implemented the local tech community.

Revision as of 00:49, 13 October 2009

Contents

Possible Dates

  • Sometime between Oct 21/29 w/ ActionAid and others (possibly folded with mapping party for our Team)
  • First Week of November, close to coinciding with Camp Roberts, to generate ideas.
  • Third week of November, with UNHCR?

Org Workshop / Symposium

One or two day workshop(s) with CBOs, NGOs, international orgs, govt, to

  • raise awareness of Map Kibera
  • generally promote open data practices
  • gather requirements and brainstorm possibilities of open data and open source.
  • select a few easy showcase pilots for quick implementation by the local tech community, and possibly Camp Roberts participants

Gather needs, brainstorm and help spur pilot projects. A select few easy wins may be quickly implemented the local tech community.

Orgs to invite

  • Green Belt Movement
  • USAID/DAI/Global Development mapping contacts.
  • International Land Coalition, WFP, UNHCR
  • Pamoja Trust
  • World Concern
  • KTDP Kibera Transformation and Development
  • Amani Community Africa.
  • ActionAid
  • Mazingira Institute
  • UNEP (mick wilson)
  • UNICEF (bo pedersen)
  • SIMAC group

UNHCR training

possible OSM half day

Public Geek Event

With Andrew, Robert, Jubal in town, would make great sense to have some public events with them.

Other Developer Events

  • Kelele to start
  • Godan event, October 12
  • Ushahidi Dev Meeting
  • Mobile Boot Camp
Personal tools