Join the Open Data for Impact event on 29 June!
On 29 June, Women in Digital Empowerment (WIDE) [https://wide.lu/]
wrap up the Erasmus+
[https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/node_en] Project on Open
Data “Public Makers” with a live event. 
WIDE is a non-profit organisation from Luxembourg, offering practical
support and hosting activities to empower women to seize opportunities
in the digital economy, and building more diversity in the digital
workforce, and IT pipeline. 

Do you want to understand how open data can be used to empower people
to create societal change? Then this is a great opportunity for you.
You will learn more about open data, discover use cases, and meet the
different stakeholders in this field in Europe.

The Open Data for Impact event presents:
-  Francis Kaell: leading the Open Data Division at the Press and
Information Office at the Luxembourg Government
[https://sip.gouvernement.lu/en.html].        
-  Dr. Slim Turki: senior researcher at the Luxembourg Institute of
Science & Technology (LIST) [https://www.list.lu/].
-  Imeshi Weerasinghe: CEO and co-founder at WEO
[https://www.weo-water.com/], optimising water resource management
with data from space and artificial intelligence.        
-  Julia Zagrodzka: project assistant at the Publications Office of
the European Union [https://op.europa.eu/] presenting EU Datathon.  
 
-  Rusne Sileryte: CTO and co-founder at geoFluxus
[https://www.geofluxus.com/], an open source platform for resource
mapping and analytics as the essential trigger for a circular economy.
Winner of the EU Datathon 2020 for the Green Deal challenge.    
-  Ralph Marschall, digitalisation project manager at the National
Library of Luxembourg (BNL) [http://www.bnl.lu/].    

Do not miss this event from 17:00 to 19:00 at the Neumünster Abbey in
Luxembourg or via live broadcast. Register
[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-data-for-impact-tickets-159740304551]
in advance to join!
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Publication Date/Time
2021-06-28T16:00:00+00:00
Discover how open data can be used to empower people to create
societal change