Kenya - Topics A-Z
Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Kenya.
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e-Government - Kenya - Archive
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Archived articles and resources about e-Government in Kenya.
- Promoting transparency through open data
- Posted by Tosh. iHub_, July 3, 2011. "The Government of Kenya will launch a new Government Open Data Portal on July 8 that will for the first time make several large government datasets available to the general public in an easy to search and view format.
The web portal will allow citizens to search and display national and county level data in graphs and maps and allow for easy comparison and analysis between datasets..."
- Kenya - Open Data
- "This site makes public government data accessible to the people of Kenya. High quality national census data, government expenditure, parliamentary proceedings and public service locations are just a taste of what's to come. There's something for everyone: maps to start exploring, interactive charts and tables for a deeper understanding, and raw data for technical users to build their own apps and analyses. Our information is a national asset, and it's time it was shared: this data is key to improving transparency; unlocking social and economic value; and building Government 2.0 in Kenya..."
- Open government data to fuel Kenya's app economy
- The launch of Open Kenya suggests government as a platform is growing, by Alex Howard. O'Reilly Radar, 8 July 2011. "... This week, the world will see another open government platform go live in Kenya.
On July 8th, the government of Kenya will launch an open government data platform. Open Kenya is powered by Socrata, the Seattle-based startup that has been instrumental in standing up open data platforms at the state, city and federal levels in the United States. With the launch of Open Kenya, Africa will have its own story of promoting transparency through open data to celebrate, learn from and share..."
This category last updated: 14 July 2011