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UK,Ian Watt,[email protected],Code The City,English,"Open Data, Open Government Data, Open Source, Open Access","Ian has led the campaign for better open data in Scotland / UK for many years, initially within local government, and for the last 5 years from civic society. He has written extensively about open data. He co-founded a charity - Code The City - which uses tech and data for social good. It runs four hack events each year.He was for five years on the board of Democracy Club a UK CIC which uses government and crowd-sourced open data to improve access to democracy. He was on the steering group for Stirling University's Data Commons Scotland project. He is an ambassador for Open UK as well as for The Data Lab in Scotland. As part of the Open Government Partnership for Scotland he was the civic lead for commitment three - access to information and data.The development of the recent community-built and -maintained Open Data Scotland, portal to which he contributes, was initially based on his research in 2019-20. That portal is up for three awards at the 2022 Open UK awards. He is also a Wikimedia UK trainer specialising in training in Wikidata.",Yes,Ian-watt.jpg,FALSE,ian-watt,0,,,,,
India,Subhashish Panigrahi,[email protected],"O Foundation, Creative Commons India","English,Hindi"," Open Licensing,Open Source","Subhashish has long advocated for Openness in South Asia, deepening Wikipedia, Creative Commons, Mozilla and other open culture initiatives. He is a filmmaker focusing on endangered and low-resource languages and a National Geographic Explorer of the 2017 batch. After leading many OpenGLAM movement initiatives in India since 2012, he was a part of the OKFN OpenGLAM Working Group during 2014-2017. He is also the Representative of the Creative Commons Global Network Council and has spearheaded many open-licensing collaborations with authors and publishers in India. Subhashish founded OpenSpeaks, a toolkit to support citizen language documentors and activists who document at-risk and low-resource languages, which he has presented in UNESCO, Internet Governance Forum, Wikimania and many other international forums. He founded and currently manages an open speech data project in the Odia language, making it the largest project in the language containing over 61,000 pronunciation recordings.",Yes,Subhashish-panigrahi.jpg,FALSE,subhashish-panigrahi,0,,,,,
Poland,Gleb Kanunnikau,[email protected],Digital transformation consultant,"English,Belarusian,Polish,Bulgarian,Russian","Civic Tech,Open Data,Open Mapping,Data Literacy","Gleb Kanunnikau is a digital transformation consultant and Horizon2020 researcher from Minsk, Belarus, currently living in Poland. Interested in data publication and re-use across the non-profit and public sphere, using data for civic participation and enabling sustainable technological solutions for crowdfunding/CRM and financial management of NGOs. He contributed to research projects at Barcelona Smart City project and Open Knowledge Sweden on civic participation using new technologies. Locally, he is part of a group of volunteers running a meetup group and an open laboratory bringing together people from the tech and education/media and experimental, hackerspace scene. The group is trying to solve urban or environment-related practical problems that normally didn't get a lot of attention from the tech community. Examples included educating NGO staff and journalists on using open source maps and data, developing educational tools for children and adults with vision disabilities and organizing educational lectures and workshops in cooperation with programmers, architects, urban and disability activists to discuss and collaborate on civic tech initiatives.",Yes,Gleb_Kanunnikau.jpg,FALSE,gleb-kanunnikau,50,,,,,
Zimbabwe,Stephen Abbott Pugh,[email protected],Open Ownership,English,"Civic Tech,Fiscal Transparency,Beneficial Ownership Transparency","Stephen Abbott Pugh is Open Ownership’s Head of Technology. He looks after the overall technical roadmap for the organisation, providing technical assistance to governments with implementing technology reforms to advance beneficial ownership transparency. He is the product owner of the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard and the Open Ownership Register, along with a range of other technical products.Before joining Open Ownership, Stephen was the content development manager for the Open Knowledge Foundation, leading open data projects including Open Data Day and Open Data for Tax Justice.",Yes,Stephen_Abbott_Pugh.jpg,FALSE,stephen-abbott-pugh,50,,,,,
Zimbabwe,Stephen Abbott Pugh,[email protected],Open Ownership,English,"Civic Tech,Fiscal Transparency,Beneficial Ownership, Transparency","Stephen Abbott Pugh is Open Ownership’s Head of Technology. He looks after the overall technical roadmap for the organisation, providing technical assistance to governments with implementing technology reforms to advance beneficial ownership transparency. He is the product owner of the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard and the Open Ownership Register, along with a range of other technical products.Before joining Open Ownership, Stephen was the content development manager for the Open Knowledge Foundation, leading open data projects including Open Data Day and Open Data for Tax Justice.",Yes,Stephen_Abbott_Pugh.jpg,FALSE,stephen-abbott-pugh,50,,,,,
Kenya,Evelyn Night,[email protected],icipe,"English,Swahili",Open Science,"Evelyn supports operations at the Technology Transfer Unit, a department responsible for creating dissemination tools and pathways from key research outputs at the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Kenya. A prolific writer and designer, Evelyn’s work involve conducting systematic literature reviews of thematic areas and translating fundamental research innovations into print, audio, and video tools for awareness campaigns and training events. Traversing frequently between scientists, smallholder farmers, and extension officers in East Africa makes her an important figure in promoting open access to scientific research. Evelyn has a Master’s in Genetics from the University of Nairobi, and a BSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU). As part of the second cohort of the Frictionless Data Fellows, Evelyn has considerable experience working in open science as well as understanding its implications in the future of research applicability, especially for the Sub-Saharan Africa research landscape.",Yes,Evelyn.jpg,FALSE,evelyn-night,50,,,,,
Germany,Knut Hühne,[email protected],Open Knowledge Lab Berlin,"English,German","Linked Open Data,Civic Tech,Open Communities","Knut is a software developer and Open Data enthusiast based in Berlin. As a member since 2014 and lab lead at codefor.de <http://codefor.de/>’s Open Knowledge Lab Berlin he loves to tinker with technology, share his knowledge and connect others in the field. Within the last years he has become increasingly interested in connecting communities - be that through linked open data or by finding ways for them to meet in person and to share their knowledge.",Yes,knut_huehne.jpg,FALSE,knut-huehne,20,,,,,
Ghana,Maxwell Beganim,[email protected],Open Knowledge Ghana ,English,"Open Mapping,Open Education","Maxwell is a Co Lead on the Kiwix Project in Schools in Ghana and the Knowledge Manager for Open Education and Tech Initiative.He is also the Founder of Kumasi Wiki Hub ,Training Associate of Creative Commons Ghana Chapter.He is also a member of the Open Street Map Ghana and the Co Founder of Ghana Pidgin Wikimedia Group in Ghana.He is also a member of the Open Foundation West Africa.",Yes,maxwell-beganim.jpg,FALSE,maxwell-beganim,0,,,,,
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