Program
№ |
Date |
Topic |
15.04 |
Launch of the Innovation Challenge |
|
I. |
Application phase |
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30.04 |
First Q&A session |
|
6.05 |
Second Q&A session |
|
15.05 |
NB! Deadline for proposal submissions |
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II. |
Incubation phase 1 |
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28.05 |
Change management: Challenge Mapping, Theory of Change and other tools |
|
4.06 |
Open contracting data: Accessing the APIs of MD, KZ, KG |
|
11.06 |
Cooperation between NGOs, government & local authorities |
|
Speed dating with developers (optional) |
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18.06 |
Sustainability of civic tech solutions. How to scale up and monetize a social startup? |
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21.06 |
NB! 21.06 Deadline for the submission of the video presentation
25.06 Announcement of Finalists |
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III. |
Incubation phase 2 |
|
2.07 |
Data-driven governance at the municipal level |
|
9.07 |
How to build open data-based tools to boost the efficiency of public procurement? |
|
16.07 |
What public procurement data are businesses looking for? |
|
20.07 |
Data visualization tips and tricks |
|
23.07 |
Optional session with government representatives |
|
30.07 |
How to reform local procurement with the use of open contracting data? |
|
6.08 |
Open Contracting Data Standard deep dive |
|
13.08 |
How to build an app and not lose your mind? |
|
20.08 |
Optional session with donors |
|
27.08 |
How to build a great pitch deck and pitch like a God? |
|
3.09 |
How to raise money from donors? Do & Don’ts |
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IV. |
10.09 |
Final pitch |
11.09 – 15.12 |
NB! biweekly calls, calls on demand |