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Open Data Kenya (Abridged Version)

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This paper outlines underlying drivers, principal objectives and the evolution of the Kenya Open Data Initiative from inception to realisation. A comparative study of Kenya Open Data and related US and UK initiatives is included, highlighting implications for the applicability of a ‘default model’ in developing countries. This paper also provides preliminary insights into the platform’s access and usage patterns  since the launch, as well as perceived present and future impact of this initiative in Kenya. Finally, it outlines the vision moving forward describing the principal barriers and supportive factors that must be addressed for the effective use of public sector information in Kenya. Adopting a mixed-mode research design, the study draws upon surveys, observational data and interviews conducted with key actors (Long Version)
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Open Data Kenya

Case Study of the Underlying Drivers, Principal Objectives and Evolution of one of the rst Open Data Initiatives in Africa.

Abridged Version

Draft

Hanif RahemtullaJeff Kaplan Bjorn-Soren GiglerSamantha ClusterJohannes KiessCharles Brigham

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1Hanif Rahemtulla is a Geospatial Science Research Fellow, Horizon, University of Nottingham, UK. The author can be reached at [email protected]

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