[open-development] job vacancies & good open development reads

Tue Feb 12 14:20:19 UTC 2013

Hi Simon

Hope all is good with you.

I've circulated this to all at Akvo (there are 35+ here now…), in case anyone knows anyone.

See you at some point soon I hope.

Mark

On 12 Feb 2013, at 12:57, Simon Parrish <Simon.Parrish at devinit.org> wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> I have two related requests for help
> 
> 1) aidinfo are looking recruit a couple of people who are passionate about promoting transparency & accountability, and excited by the potential of open data. We have two positions 
> An Aid Transparency Programme Manager who will lead our work to promote transparency of all poverty-focused resources, including through the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI). (note: the deadline for this role is quite tight. 25th Feb) 
> An Open Aid Data Analyst to support and promote the use of open aid data, and increase the availability and quality of data. 
> Please forward to anyone you think might be interested. More details on the website (aidinfo.org/about-us/recruitment), or contact me directly.  
> 
> 2) I'm looking to compile a list of must-read resources for people new to the open development / open data/ transparency scene, and thought I might crowdsource. So what do you think are the definitive papers, blogs (etc.) that would serve well as an introduction?
> 
> Grateful for your thoughts. I'll share the results back with the group. 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon 
> 
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