<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">Listers,</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin: 0px;">The <a href="http://openinsitute.com/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Open Institute</span></a> is excited to announce the <a href="http://opendataday.org/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">International Open Data Day</span></a> hackathon in Kenya <a href="http://airmail.calendar/2014-02-22%2012:00:00%20GMT+3">on Saturday 22nd February</a> 2014 that will be held simultaneously in 3 cities: Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin: 0px;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="margin: 0px;">The International Open Data Day is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to develop applications, liberate data, create visualizations and publish analyses using open public data to show support for and encourage the adoption of data policies by the world's local, regional and national governments.</div><div><br></div><div><div>To participate, please visit the Open Data Day Kenya Website - <a href="http://opendataday.co.ke/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">http://opendataday.co.ke</span></a> or Eventbrite - <a href="http://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-data-day-kenya-tickets-10505760011">http://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-data-day-kenya-tickets-10505760011</a> to register.</div><div><br></div><div>You may also contribute your ideas for interesting projects to work on at the event on the event website.</div><div><br></div><div>For any more information kindly contact me off list.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23ODDKenya&src=hash"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">#ODDKenya</span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23ODD14&src=typd"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">#ODD14</span></a></div><div><br></div><div>Kind Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Simeon Oriko</div></div></div><br><div id="bloop_sign_1391669806593090048" class="bloop_sign"><span style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px"></span><div style="font-family: helvetica; line-height: normal;">--</div><div style="font-family: helvetica; line-height: normal;"><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif;"></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><div><font size="4" face="garamond, serif" color="#666666">Simeon Oriko | Digital and Innovation Strategist</font></div><div><div><font face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br></font></div><div><font color="#666666"><font face="garamond, serif">Web: <a href="http://www.mtotowajirani.com/">www.mtotowajirani.com</a> | Twitter: </font><a href="https://twitter.com/mtotowajirani" style="font-family: garamond, serif;">@mtotowajirani</a></font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br></font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" color="#666666">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/simeonoriko">ke.linkedin.com/in/simeonoriko</a></font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br></font></div><div><font color="#666666"><span style="font-family: garamond, serif;">Cell: </span><span style="font-family: garamond, serif;"><a href="tel://+254 724 892 941">+254 724 892 941</a> | S</span><span style="font-family: garamond, serif;">kype: simeonoriko</span></font></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>