PinnedOpen Cities LabinOpen Cities LabWhat is Civic Tech?“So, what do you do?” is a question that has become a frequent conversation starter in this period of my life. I take a quick glance around…Jun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
PinnedOpen Cities LabinOpen Cities LabOur Year in ReviewMay is donor reporting month at Open Cities Lab and our Founder and CEO, Richard Gevers, took some time to reflect on our 20/21 year.May 10, 2021May 10, 2021
PinnedOpen Cities LabinOpen Cities LabThe State of Public Procurement in South Africa is not TransparentAuthor: Abigail KemperApr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
Open Cities LabinOpen Cities LabEverybody wants a portal… what we learned about what users actually need.The South African Cities Open Data Almanac (SCODA) is a program that is a partnership between Open Cities Lab and the South African Cities…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Open Cities LabinOpen Cities LabBuilding Inclusive CitiesThe idea of an “Inclusive City” is not new. The notion that cities should be able to serve all citizens equally and in a way that breaks…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Open Cities LabinOpen Cities LabDeveloping the Africa Gender Data Portal as part of the Google News Initiative Innovation ChallengeWe are excited to announce that we have been selected to take part in the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge 2022! The GNI…Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
Open Cities LabinOpen Cities LabEverybody wants a portal… what we learnt about what they actually need.The South African Cities Open Data Almanac (SCODA) is a partnership between Open Cities Lab and the South African Cities Network. It is a…Jul 15, 2022Jul 15, 2022
Open Cities LabEverybody wants a portal… what we learned about what users actually need.The South African Cities Open Data Almanac (SCODA) is a program that is a partnership between Open Cities Lab and the South African Cities…Jul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022
Open Cities LabUrban Data and Technology EcosystemBut what is “urban tech”?May 20, 20221May 20, 20221
Open Cities LabinOpen Cities LabLessons Learnt: Remote Working with Partners Across the ContinentThe Africa Data Hub seeks to support and promote quality data-driven journalism and in turn, facilitate evidence-based decision-making…Apr 1, 2022Apr 1, 2022
