On March 11 this year, within the framework of International Open Data Day, a seminar on “Open Data Day Tashkent 2024”.
Within the framework of the “International Open Data Day”, events were organized on the theme “Open Data Day 2024” with the participation of employees of the State Committee on Statistics, employees of ministries and departments, as well as employees and experts of the OSCE Coordinator in Uzbekistan and the expert mission of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Richard Tonkin, Eric Deeben, Sergei Goussev dedicated to the organization of effective use of computer technologies and the Internet among the population and youth, as well as the popularization of open data in our country.
Open Data Day is part of the International Open Data Day initiative, which helps to implement the concept of open data and transparency of information in the activities of government agencies, businesses, non-profit organizations and other participants in public life.
In honor of Open Data Day, meetings, lectures and hackathons are held all over the world. Since 2015, the Open Knowledge Foundation, in partnership with other non-profit organizations in the open data world, has been offering mini-grants to support global events.
Within the framework of the events, employees of the Department for Monitoring and Coordinating the Activities of the open data portal held a presentation dedicated to the Open Data Day Tashkent 2024 event.
At the events, such issues as strategic directions and principles of open data development for 2021-2025, improvement of the regulatory framework for open data, provision of methodological support for data openness, organizational and information technology support for data openness, expected results from the implementation of the “Concept for the development of open data in the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2021-2025 " were discussed”, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No.