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The Role of Joined Up Data Standards in Meeting and Monitoring the SDGs
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Director, Omidyar Network
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General Director of Open Data, Office of the President of Mexico
Ania Calderon is the General Director of Open Data at the Coordination of National Digital Strategy in the Office in the President of Mexico, where she leads the Open Data, Data for Development, Prospera Digital: Social and Financial Inclusion and Innovation for Resilience initiatives...
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CEO, Publish What You Fund
Head of Access to Information, Development Initiatives
- Data Use
- Joined-up Data Standards
- Transparency and Accountability
4:00pm CST
Now What? Taking Action after the Action Plan on Open Commitments
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Open Data Consultant, World Bank
Laura Manley is an Open Data Consultant with the World Bank’s Transport and ICT Global Practice. Laura specializes in open data for economic growth, working with governments from low- and middle-income countries on their data policies.
Laura is also the Co-Founder for the Center...
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5:00pm CST
Data Revolution for Sustainable Development
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Executive Secretary, ECLAC
Alicia Bárcena assumed office as the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on 1 July 2008.She had previously served as the Under-Secretary-General for Management at United Nations Headquarters in New York, Chef de Cabinet and Deputy...
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Director, CEPEI
Over the last ten years he has been the Director of CEPEI. He has also worked as a Program Official for the Ecole de la Paix in Grenoble and has served as an adviser to the Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation in Paris, France. In the public sector he has been an advisor for the government’s...
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5:00pm CST
From Knowledge to Action: Opening Up Data is not Enough
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Directora de Instituciones Políticas y Gobierno, Poder Ciudadano
Soy politóloga, profesora de UBA y USAL y Directora de Instituciones Políticas y Gobierno de Poder Ciudadano. Participo activamente del proceso de OGP en Argentina. Además formo parte de la Red Académica de Gobierno Abierto.
Research Manager: Africa, World Wide Web Foundation
World Wide Web Foundation
5:00pm CST
9:00am CST
So you want to Open Geo?
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Director & CTO, R&D DC, Esri
architect for ArcGIS Open Data + GeoCommons
OSGeo, Charter member
OpenWebFoundation, Charter member
10:00am CST
Open Data and Leadership
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Deputy Head of Services, Open Data Institute
Emma helps to oversee project work across the ODI’s open data services business, especially open data advisory services for governments internationally. As a consultant, she works with governments in developed and developing countries to help government and citizens gain the most...
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Undersecretary of Public Innovation and Open Government, Secretary of Modernization of Argentina
Undersecretary of Public Innovation and Open Government at the Secretary of Modernization of Argentina. With over a decade of experience working in the digital realm, Rudi is the creator and former director of the Innovation Lab and Open Government at Buenos Aires City Government...
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Directora Ejecutiva, Laboratorio de Innovación Quito LINQ - Municipio de Quito
innovation labs
open innovation
open data
open government
10:00am CST
The Global Impacts of Open Data
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Co-fundador, DataUY
Co-fundador de DATA Uruguay, organización de la soc. civil que crea herramientas y hace activismo por los Datos y Gobierno Abierto local y regionalmente a través de iniciativas como ABRELATAM. Consultor en herramientas y medios digitales para multilaterales, gobiernos, sociedad...
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Project coordinator, Transparencia Mexicana
Rafael is Transparencia Mexicana's open data coordinator. Recently, he coordinated the initiative #3de3 (Three out of three) –a joint project between TM and IMCO– which seeks that candidates to public offices, as well as legislators, publish voluntarily their assets, interests...
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Director, Transparency International Slovakia
Gabriel Sipos is an executive director of Transparency International Slovakia, the most influential anti-corruption NGO in the country. His organization helped introduce radical transparency reforms in Slovakia, such as mandatory publication of government contracts as well as judicial...
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Statistician, The Humanitarian Data Exchange
Statistician at UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and part of the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX).
HDX is OCHA’s open platform for sharing humanitarian data. HDX’s objective is to make humanitarian data easy to find and easy to use for analysis. Visit...
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Director, Omidyar Network
VP, Partnerships, Mapzen / OpenStreetMap
Open mapping data and open source approaches to mapping problems. Improving open geo data, geocoding, navigation and cartography are my interests!
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Enabling the Data Revolution: An International Open Data Roadmap
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Senior Program Officer, IDRC
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General Director of Open Data, Office of the President of Mexico
Ania Calderon is the General Director of Open Data at the Coordination of National Digital Strategy in the Office in the President of Mexico, where she leads the Open Data, Data for Development, Prospera Digital: Social and Financial Inclusion and Innovation for Resilience initiatives...
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Executive Director, ILDA
Executive director of the Open Data Latin American Initiative (ILDA), and member of the Open Data Network for Development (OD4D). He co-founded Abrelatam and the Open Data Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean and is one of the Lead Stewards of the International...
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