[open-development] Fwd: Help us track aid commitments for Yolanda Phillippines

Tue Nov 19 13:59:18 UTC 2013

Hello, there's a small group of us looking at this from the IATI side. Ping
me at @geogrr on Twitter if you're interested in finding out more.

Cheers, Sarah

On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Anders Pedersen
<anders.pedersen at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi,
> (cross posting from OpenSpending, as this might be of interest to some of
> you)
> _____
>
> Last week I asked on twitter for initiatives to track aid commitments for
> Typhoon Yolanda.
>
> On Friday @philippinebeat <https://hootsuite.com/dashboard#> and @
> nashtysmans <https://hootsuite.com/dashboard#> mentioned to this effort
> to trace commitments:
>
> https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aphc5ttzSNbjdHhZOVhXZlBTT1V2OWdvNEN2X0pFWkE&usp=drive_web#gid=0
>
> I've created a copy of the googledoc, and added it to OpenSpending:
> https://openspending.org/yolanda-aid-monitor/entries<https://openspending.org/yolanda-aid-monitor/views/by-category>
>
> Yesterday the government also launched an initiative to track commitments:
> http://www.gov.ph/faith/
>
> It is really promising that we already see civil society and government
> tracking this. The development community has also been quick to raise the
> discussion on how to avoid another Haiti<http://www.cgdev.org/blog/lets-not-help-philippines-we-helped-haiti>, when
> it comes to aid transparency.
>
> Can you help track the updates or do you wish to get involved in other
> ways? Get in touch here on the OpenSpending list or ping @openspending and
> @nashtysmans via twitter.
>
> Best,
> Anders
>
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