BudgITng Helsinki Presentation
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BudgIT provides concise summaries of government budgets and fiscal data using open data and technology to promote transparency and accountability. Their mobile app tracks government projects in local neighborhoods and creates parallel budget performance reports to stimulate citizen engagement. With 99 million mobile subscribers and 3 million social network users in Nigeria, BudgIT aims to make public finance information accessible and understandable to more citizens through data mining, platform development, and expanding their online and mobile presence across Africa.
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BudgITng Helsinki Presentation
- 1. @budgitng BudgIT BudgIT Empirical Use of #OpenData Governance Transparency Leadership & Accountability
- 2. The Einstein Rule "Any intelligent fool can make things Bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction."
- 3. #OccupyNigeria 100 Million Nigerians are getting interested in governance
- 4. Open Data - How Important? Towards a functional society, access and understanding of fiscal information is very key
- 5. The Status Quo Thick reams of pdf in non-readable formats on government website
- 7. yourbudgit.com/kut/ BudgIT Cut App - built within 60 active hours with support Co-Creation Hub Community developers
- 8. Track the Projects Track the Nigeria budget within your neighbourhood, build a parallel budget performance report and effect institutional change
- 9. For Who! 99m active mobile subscribers 3 million social network Potential Active and Informed Citizens
- 10. For Them Stimulating the interest of the ‘life below a dollar’
- 11. Going Mobile Public Data Made Social Platform Development Data Mining Market Testing Expanding Traffic and Visibility
- 12. Public Finance Comprehension for Africa
- 13. Sokoto Katsina Zamfara Jigawa Yobe Borno Kebbi Kano Bauchi Gombe Kaduna Niger Plateau Adamawa Kwara Nasarawa Oyo Taraba Ekiti Kogi Osun Benue Ogun Ondo Lagos Edo Ana- Enugu Ebonyi mbra Cross Delta Imo Abia River Akwa Baye- Ibom lsa Rivers Acknowledge that open information and technology will often be complements to institutional change not substitutes – Rufus Pollock
- 14. Thank You yourbudgit.com @budgitng Oluseun ONIGBINDE Ogochukwu JUNAID Joseph AGUNBIADE Maryam EDUN