Documents & Research Library
The Caribbean Open Institute maintains an electronic library of documents relating to Caribbean Open Data and Communications issues, topics and interests, including presentations, short papers, articles and other relevant documents. We have also compiled a growing reference catalog of current and emerging research on Open Data and Open Institutional approaches. Access the Research Library
| Title | Abstract |
Author |
Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code-for-the-Caribbean - Design Research Initial Findings |
Presentation to RADA-CftC Fellowship Steering Committee to share design research early findings and discuss opportunities for intervention and prioritization. |
Code-for-the-Caribbean |
Sep,2013 | Read More... |
| Code-for-the-Caribbean - Interim Report |
Interim Report on the Code-for-the Caribbean Fellowship engagement with RADA |
Code-for-the-Caribbean |
Sep,2013 | Read More... |
| Data Capacity Building in the Global South |
Strengthening data capacity across civil society, governments, and the private sector in the global south has been an important target outcome for the Open Data for Development (OD4D). This study reflects a full review and synthesis of 24 projects that were delivered with funding from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) related to data capacity building that were undertaken for the purpose of identifying common themes (patterns), effectiveness criteria, and program design considerations. |
COI |
Jan,2022 | Read More... |
| DevCA-CMIP Instructions |
DevCA |
Read More... | ||
| Executive Summary Report The Caribbean Open Data Conference & Code Sprint - 2012 |
Regional Executive Summary and Individual country reports for the The Caribbean Open Data Conference and Code Sprint, themed “Developing the Caribbean” that was staged over the 2-day period, 26 – 27 January 2012 at locations in Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago and the Dominican Republic, with virtual participating nodes in Barbados and Cuba. The report provides a concise summary of Event highlights and outcomes including links to multi-media content and Applications developed from the codesprint. |
DevCA - Regional Organizing Committee |
Mar,2012 | Read More... |
| Towards a Caribbean Open Institute: Data, Communications and Impact |
The workshop, “Towards a Caribbean Open Institute: Data, Communications and Impact”, was hosted by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), June 30 – July 1, 2010 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica. It brought together international experts and stakeholders in the Caribbean to explore opportunities for strengthening policy-oriented research in the region. This document summarizes the initial recommendations and guidelines for the development of the initiative emerging from the meeting. It briefly highlights the general challenges identified, the vision developed by the participants and some initial steps to guide actions in the area of Open Data, Communications and Monitoring and Evaluation. |
International Development Research Center |
Jul,2010 | Read More... |
| Data Visualization in Review |
Report from an IDRC study that assesses the potential of data visualization to assist in effectively communicating research for influence. Related documents include a practical tip sheet was also produced which provides hints to help design effective visualizations. The study is available in French and English, and the tip sheet is also available in Spanish. IDRC’s Data Visualization Review by an Infographics Expert Redesigned IDRC Visualizations 10 Data Visualization Tips (read the Spanish version) |
International Development Research Center |
Aug,2012 | Read More... |
| A Review of Freedom of Information, Data Protection and Open Data in the Caribbean |
This report was done for the Public Sector Information online: towards a Global policy framework workshop held at the Internet Governance Forum Nairobi, Kenya 2011. |
Keisha C Taylor |
Sep,2011 | Read More... |
| Code-for-the-Caribbean - Guide to Launching Innovation Fellowships |
The popularity of innovation fellowships has never been greater.Around the globe, enterprising, civic minded individuals seeking to increase the capacity of civic organizations to operate and of citizens to engage with them are designing fellowship programs to support their goals. This report is an attempt to share insight into the design of innovation fellowships.It is co-designed with the sta! and mentors of Code for the Caribbean and Reboot, based on both direct experience and interviews with fellows and fellowship administrators past and present, as well as a literature review of the current public documents around innovation fellowships. |
Reboot; Code-for-the-Caribbean |
Aug,2013 | Read More... |
| DevCA 2015 Conference Report |
The Developing the Caribbean Conference & Code Sprint is a product of a unique collaboration of Caribbean and International organizations. The 2015 hosting of DevCa brought together more than 340 attendees participating in 8 events across 4 countries. The event expanded from two-day event to a month long series of activities, creating a “big tent” in which distinct communities can find common ground to share experiences, lessons learned from ongoing work, and collaborate to unlock the potential greater adoption of open data and digital government can have on the Caribbean’s development. This report was produced by the SlashRoots Foundation with contributions from country partners. |
Slashroots |
Feb,2016 | Read More... |
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