List of hackathons in Belize in 2018

The Trust for the Americas and the Department for Effective Public Management of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Caribbean Open Institute are partnering with Government and Civil Society of Belize to invite you to Belize Open Week (BOW) & Developing the Caribbean (DevCa) with the support of the Embassy of the United States of America in Belize. Belize Open Week (BOW) is a unique multi-stakeholder opportunity to learn about Open Government and to participate in co-creation processes. During the different activities, participants will be exposed to cutting-edge knowledge in open government, practical open data experiences, a hackathon, and an opportunity to engage in co-creation dialogues. At the end of the week, participants would have acquired the tools and knowledge required for the undertaking of their own open government initiatives. Sessions: Modern trends and tools for effective open government: Training program with international experts.Tuesday October 30, 2018 - 9:00AM to 4:00PM Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Roundtables: To brainstorm solutions to economic development issues that require the participation of private sector, together with government and citizens.Wednesday October 31, 2018 - 9:00AM to 4:00PM Open Data Hackathon: A 24 round event dedicated to work and use open data in the development of new services, visualizations or applications.Thursday November 1, 2018  High level Open Government Best Practice Exchange Forum: A closing conference that will bring together top government authorities from Belize, experts from around the world, and civil society to discuss about the benefits of Open Government.Friday November 2, 2018 - 9:00AM to 6:00PM