geo-enabling international development - blue raster esri uc 2011 presentation
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Geo-Enabling International Development
Capacity is the Barrier to Transparency
Stephen AnsariBlue Raster LLC
@sansari22
Why not Budget Transparency?The story of two countries with controversial record on budget transparency:
Kenya and Moldova
Capacity, not political resistance to openness.
BOOST initiativeOnce those barriers to data collection were
removed through the BOOST initiative,
the two governments have rapidly warmed up to the idea of making all this data public.
As a result, they became almost overnight two of the most transparent countries in the world.
Moldova
Kenya
Peru
Kenya Open Data Initiative - July 7thwww.opendata.go.ke
Showing flow of Domestic Spending
Spending and Expenditures Per Capita
Comparing Spending over Time
Many Indicators and other Comparators
Explore data beyond geography
Sorting, Filtering, Pivot Tables
Export Results into Table
What is the Success Story?BOOST is: Repeatable
UseableTimelyFlexibleComprehensi
veEffectiveTransparent
Moldova
Kenya
Peru
Bulgaria
Poland
Uganda
Latvia
El Salvador
Azerbaijan
Romania
…and it is spreading
Geo-Enabling International Development
Capacity is the Barrier to Transparency
Stephen AnsariBlue Raster LLC
@sansari22
Massimo MastruzziWorld Bank Institute kenya.wb-boost.org