Open Data Nepal

A civil society initiative to make Nepal’s data accessible online perpetually - publish, explore, download & use data without restriction.

Made by @okfn_np

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

Two new upgrades are now live on Open Data Nepal!

📤 Seamless Publishing: sign in and publish datasets in minutes
📊 Data Explorer: explore and visualize any dataset without downloading a file

Easier to contribute. Easier to explore. 💡

👉 https://t.co/IcFZUBkdbA

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

AI integration is now live on Open Data Nepal! 🚀

Ask questions about Nepal's public datasets in plain English and get instant answers. No technical background needed.

🔍 Discover. 📖 Understand. 📊 Visualize.

👉 Try it: https://t.co/YHMj0Bi67X

#OpenData #Nepal #AI #CivicTech

[Women in Data Nepal @womenindatanp]

We are thrilled to announce the 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 2025!

➡️ Date: February 25, 2025
➡️ Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
➡️ Theme: “सङ्‍कल्प: Using Data to Turn Promises into Progress”

🌐 For details and registration: https://t.co/MXAhcSLO2M #WIDConference

[Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) @OKFN]

🌟 Spoiler: no need to code! #OpenDataEditor is our new open source app that makes working with #data easier for people with little to no technical skills.

Join us for the release webinar!

🗓️ December 19
🕐 13:00 UTC
👩🏽‍💻 Online
✍🏽 Register: https://t.co/v6AQVAZej5

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Collaboration. Networking. Contribution. 🤝

This isn’t just a Datathon - it’s a movement. 📜 RTI is a right, not a privilege. 🇳🇵 Nepal needs a centralized public bodies database - & you can help build it.

🔗 Learn more & Apply by Dec 25, 2024: https://t.co/xPQi5ZrRL1 #OpenData

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Join the #PublicBodies Datathon! 🚀

Contribute to building Nepal's centralized public bodies database & promote transparency.

Benefits: 🎯
✅ Hands-on data experience
✅ Mentorship & networking
✅ Certificate & swag

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/FEeKjGbHTp

#RTI #OpenData

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

Join the #PublicBodiesDatathon! 🚀

Contribute to building Nepal's centralized public bodies database & promote transparency.

Benefits: 🎯
✅ Hands-on data experience
✅ Mentorship & networking
✅ Certificate & swag

Register now: https://t.co/3qIw0RX8GE

#RTI #OpenData #Nepal

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Join the #PublicBodiesDatathon! 👨‍💻👩‍💻

📅 When: Jan 11, 2025
⏳ Register by: Dec 25, 2024
🔗 Apply Now: https://t.co/xPQi5ZrjVt

Collaborate, contribute & drive change in #RTI accessibility in Nepal. 🎁 Swags + certificates for all!

🖥️ Bring your laptop. Let’s make a difference!

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

🚀 On Nov 27, 2024, @okfn_np trained Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan officials to:

📊 Boost ICT capacity
🤝 Enhance data sharing
🔍 Advance the IDMS project

We explored FAIR data's role in governance, planning, & accountability. Check Tulsipur's IDMS here: https://t.co/D5HAPncWox

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

Huge thanks to everyone who joined our @globalvoices Summit 2024 session on using #OpenDataEditor (ODE) to work with data effortlessly!

💡 We hope the brief demo was insightful.

📑 The slides: https://t.co/MhsPyF2qM0
🌐 Learn more: https://t.co/ev4ri0ZfKI

#Data #GVSummit2024

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Are you joining Global Voices Summit 2024?

Join us for an engaging session on the #OpenDataEditor (ODE), a tool designed to help organizations transform raw data into valuable stories.

More details of the session at: https://t.co/HB9pxCGbk8 🌐

#GVSummit2024 #OpenData

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

9⃣ new datasets from the #Environment Statistics of Nepal 2024 report have been scraped & published! 🌍📊

These datasets provide key insights into Nepal's environment, biodiversity, and climate, offering valuable information for all.

🔗 Link: https://t.co/iMIR1M06YH

#OpenData

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

@opendatanp @okfn_np We've just scraped and published 5 new datasets from the report! 🌍📊

1️⃣ Min & Max Temp by Stations
2️⃣ Avg Temp by District & Station
3️⃣ Annual Rainfall (mm)
4️⃣ Avg Precipitation (1991-2020)
5️⃣ Avg Rainfall by Altitude

🔗 https://t.co/iMIR1M06YH

#OpenData #Environment

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

4⃣ new data tables related to the Sediment Yield in Large& Small Watersheds, Number of Plant & Animal Species, and Number of Wildlife Species have been added.

Feel free to check it out: https://t.co/iMIR1M06YH

More has been scrapped and will soon be published. #OpenData

[Nikesh Balami @nikeshbalami]

Going back to basics 👨‍💻

Started scraping & publishing datasets from the 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐥 2024 report.

Will keep updating with new data. Join in if you want to contribute! 🌱📊

Link: https://t.co/iMIR1M06YH

#OpenData #Environment

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Women in Data Conference | Data Hackdays 2024

On September 01, 2024, in collaboration with @the_alg0rithm & support from @Asia_Foundation's @D4D_Nepal Program, we successfully hosted a day-long Data Hackday in Birgunj.

Stay tuned for the detailed report and output! #Data4Nepal

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

New blog alert 🚨🚨

Intervening local government’s data management with assistance from data fellows 👩🏻‍💻👨🏻‍💻

The fellows worked on introducing IDMS features and workflows, alongside gathering, refining, and digitizing municipal data: https://t.co/EIDEGLNCaQ

#Data4Nepal #IDMS

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

Exciting Announcement! 🚀🚀

Integrated Data Management System (IDMS) now has a home. We're thrilled to announce the official launch of the IDMS website: https://t.co/cgkMzZ5yI0

Join us on this journey towards secure and transparent data management. #Data4Nepal #DataManagement

[Open Knowledge Foundation Nepal @okfnepal]

New blog alert 📢 📢

The blog explores activities, challenges, impacts & learnings from the LG Data Fellowship program.

The fellows worked for 7⃣ months to administer & operationalize the IDMS in their respective municipalities 🚀

Read more 👉 https://t.co/gsUV5ib3do #OpenData

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Today, D4D & @okfn_np presented about IDMS at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. We presented its implementation in the local level and how it can be implemented for the ministry to help organize data sets from all departments into one platform!
#D4DNepal