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Codebridge is an open community at the intersection of technology and social change in South Africa. Through these audio discussions we hope to unpack how our collective interest in technology and social change can be used to serve local communities...

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South Africa

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Codebridge is an open community at the intersection of technology and social change in South Africa. Through these audio discussions we hope to unpack how our collective interest in technology and social change can be used to serve local communities and explore alternate ways of addressing South African social problems.

Twitter:

@codebridge

Language:

English


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Civic Technology, Open Data and Democracy with Adi Eyal

8/21/2018
Schalk Venter and Lailah Ryklief speaks to Adi Eyal, CEO of Cape Town based civic tech non-profit, OpenUp (https://openup.org.za/). We talk about the following topics: - Adi's journey from his time as a data manager in a project that cataloged medicine prices in Southern Africa, to the Open Data and Democracy Initiative, and finally his current endeavors into the field of civic technology. - That it is not enough merely to open and share data with the public. We, as technologists, need to...

Duration:00:52:34