Welcome to our launch of the openwashdata community!
openwashdata news delivers the latest community achievements, practical blog posts, and many more to be expected. Together we are building a sustainable data ecosystem for the WASH domain.
Enjoying summer vacation 🏖️ or perhaps foggy winter 🌦️? No matter where you are, we are so excited to share our progress with you!
We have released our first R data package wasteskipsblantyre with example code snippets! Check wasteskipsblantyre package out! This dataset includes locations of the publicly accessible waste skips in Blantyre, Malawi. The data was collected in 2021. Thanks for the efforts of all data collectors and authors!
Every day the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector works towards better global health.
To achieve this, WASH practitioners bring expertise into developing better policy, engineering, and research where data is one of the unsung hero to support the successes. However, a great amount of data is only ever used once and remains unpublished due to a lack of up-to-date data expertise. openwashdata is here to chnage that.
This community will strategically enhance the data competency and promote open principles in the WASH domain by:
Read more about our objectives here
In this blog post, you will find ways to access, download, and share openwashdata.
Are you feeling more ready to publish your data with us?
We also talk about the initial steps to launch your open science practice with us, get your unique ORCID iD, sign up for GitHub, and join the chatroom on Matrix!
We truly believe that openwashdata project prospers when we have YOU work together and promote open science and data practice! No matter what background you are from, we come up with some ways for you to get involved: