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Learning to play like yourself…updating SlashRoots’ mission
Learning to play like yourself…updating SlashRoots’ mission
Last year SlashRoots reexamined why we did this work, what success looked like for us and the communities we wanted to impact. Here is…
Matthew McNaughton
Mar 30, 2022
OGP Jamaica: Open Call for Civil Society Nominations
OGP Jamaica: Open Call for Civil Society Nominations
Nominate civil society representatives to help oversee the development of Jamaica’s first OGP National Action Plan. Closes June 14, 2021
Denique Soutar
Jun 7, 2021
Civil Society Coalition outlines key reforms of NIDS Bill to Parliament
Civil Society Coalition outlines key reforms of NIDS Bill to Parliament
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021 The NIDS Focus Coalition will present before Jamaica’s Parliament on the National ID Bill
Matthew McNaughton
Apr 5, 2021
Tell Your MP what matters to you
Tell Your MP what matters to you
Too many of us are accustomed to not having a voice, leaving officials (whom we may or may not have voted for) to make decisions that…
Denique Soutar
Jan 23, 2019
Fixing Castries’ traffic problem, but what about Kingston!?
Fixing Castries’ traffic problem, but what about Kingston!?
I’m writing this in-between flights on the way back from St Lucia where we just held our first open data meet-up, part of a six-month…
David Soutar
Aug 20, 2018
When you’re an intern actually doing something useful
When you’re an intern actually doing something useful
For the past two months I’ve been ‘the SlashRoots intern’. While I haven’t gotten to make any coffee or do filing; I have been working on a…
Dominique Lyew
Aug 10, 2018
What’s in it for me? New Citizen Rights in the Data Protection Act
What’s in it for me? New Citizen Rights in the Data Protection Act
At our recent Data Protection Act Town Hall, two common sentiments shared among the presenters and participants were: Too few Jamaicans…
Matthew McNaughton
Jun 3, 2018
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