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URBAN OPEN DATA IN GHANA AND WEST
AFRICA
ENOCK SETH NYAMADOR@Enock4seth
Open Data Advocate
AFRICA OPEN DATA CONFERENCE DAR ES SALAAM
4 - 5 SEPTEMBER, 2015
OpenStreetMap Ghana
BUILDING COMMUNITIES
OPENSTREETMAP IN GHANA❏Local and remote mappers together❏Putting Ghana on the map❏Creating a free map
CODEFORGHANA
Odekro❏Provides information on parliamentary debates and outcomes
❏Bringing citizens closer to parliament by enabling access
IMPACT
❏Creating Opportunities❏Accountability❏Sharing skills❏Building applications
CHALLENGES
❏Data formats and access to data❏Documentation❏Internet access❏Volunteers
WAY FORWARD
❏Go beyond visualization❏Mapping flood resilience in Ghana❏Skills sharing❏Not only Open Data Portals❏Build more lasting communities
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