In action: Participants of the Data2Life. Life2Data. project learning to capture data’s impact through photography. Since our soft launch in 2014, it’s been at the core of the Jakarta Lab to do our part in realising the potential of open data in order to reap its benefits for social change. Fast-forward to now, here’s a […]
Open Data + Innovation: Making cities work for citizens
How can open data improve citizens’ lives in Indonesian cities? This is the question we keep asking as we embark on our “Innovating for Open Cities” project, supported by Making All Voices Count. We’re developing and testing open data-driven, citizen-centric solutions at the local level, working with selected like-minded innovators who share our belief in […]
The organisations open data can’t live without: Intermediaries
As part of the Open Data Research Symposium, our Open Data Lab Jakarta’s Research Manager Glenn Maail will be presenting a draft paper looking at the value and role of ‘intermediaries’ in open data initiatives on 5 October at 11:15 CET. So, what’s an ‘open data intermediary’? Do they really help projects to succeed? And how […]
Dampak data terhadap kehidupan sehari-hari
Pembukaan pameran pada tanggal 5 dan 6 Oktober akan memamerkan foto dan narasi kreatif yang mencerminkan realita data di Yogyakarta Kami akan membuka pameran “Data2Life. Life2Data” bagi para pengunjung di bulan ini. Pameran ini akan dibuka pada tanggal 5 Oktober di Institut Seni Indonesia di Yogyakarta. Pameran ini juga akan dilaksanakan pada tanggal 6 Oktober di […]
Open data and freedom of information: complements or competitors?
Can open data improve people’s access to information? Michael Cañares, Regional Research Manager at the Open Data Lab Jakarta looks at how citizens in Banda Aceh used Indonesia’s Freedom of Information Act, and how open data worked to bolster citizen participation. If you’re heading to IODC, join him at the Open Data Research Symposium and […]
We’re looking for a Data Scientist
Our Open Data Lab Jakarta is looking for a Data Scientist to join our ranks. We’re a multicultural, creative, and dedicated team working with organisations across Southeast Asia to promote the use of open data for social impact. If this interests you and think you fit the bill, send your application to info@labs.webfoundation.org. We look […]
Open Data Innovation Week – Final Call
Do you have what it takes to create innovative tools? Are you interested in solving social challenges using open data? Then join us! There are only a few days left to go to apply for the Open Data Innovation Week, a joint project of the World Wide Web Foundation’s Open Data Lab Jakarta and Goethe-Institut […]
Meet, greet, and join us in these events
Front image: Madrid skyline. It’s that time of the year again—although ‘that time’ is more of a year-round happening: the Jakarta Lab will be organising, attending, and participating in a number of events from now until November. Come say hi to us if you find yourself in any of the following happenings or venues! In […]
Be part of our team!
Our Open Data Lab Jakarta has three open positions to be filled on a rolling basis. We are looking for a Data Science Fellow to help us build on our existing open data projects across Southeast Asia. We are also looking for two interns, to act as a Data Specialist and an Engagement Specialist. All […]
Open data research creating new advocates across Global South
Image above © Nicolas Raymond, CC BY 2.0. This blog was first published in the World Wide Web Foundation website. We’re excited to share the feedback from the latest evaluation of our ‘Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries (ODDC) research project. It’s clear that over time, our investment in research, building understanding and […]
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