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New Open Data Reuse Awards 2026 from the Madrid City Council: this is how you can participate
Just a few months after the success of its first award, the Madrid City Council has opened the call for the second edition of the Open Data Reuse Awards. It is an initiative that seeks to recognize and promote innovative projects that use the datasets published on the datos.madrid.es portal. With a total endowment of 15,000 euros, these awards…
Participate in the II Open Data Contest of El Cabildo de Tenerife: 6,000 euros in prizes for applications based on open data
The Cabildo Insular de Tenerife has announced the II Open Data Contest: Development of APPs, an initiative that rewards the creation of web and mobile applications that take advantage of the datasets available on its datos.tenerife.es portal. This call represents a new opportunity for developers, entrepreneurs and innovative entities that…
Open Data Day and other upcoming events to put on the agenda
Every year, the international open knowledge advocacy organization Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) organizes Open Data Day (ODD), a framework initiative that will bring together activities around the world to demonstrate the value of open data. It is a meeting point for public administrations, civil society, universities, technology companies…
Bizkaia promotes data journalism with a new challenge
The Provincial Council of Bizkaia has launched the Data Journalism Challenge, a competition aimed at rewarding creativity, rigour and talent in the use of open data. This initiative seeks to promote journalistic projects that use the public data available on the Open Data Bizkaia platform to create informative content with a strong…
Data regulations, protagonists of the 17th ASEDIE International Conference on the Reuse of Public Sector Information
The 17th International Conference on the Reuse of Public Sector Information will be held on December 3 in Madrid. The Multisectoral Association of Information (ASEDIE) organizes this event every year, which in its new edition will take place at the Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Function in Madrid. Under the slogan "When the st…
Europe recognises the development of data spaces at the European Data Spaces Awards
Last September, the first edition of the European Data Spaces Awards was officially launched, an initiative promoted by the Data Spaces Support Centre (DSSC) in collaboration with the European Commission. These awards were created with the aim of promoting the best data exchange initiatives, recognizing their achievements and increasing t…
OGP Summit 2025: Spain hosts this year's benchmark event in open government
For the first time in the history of the organization, Spain will host the Global Summit of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), an international institution of reference in open government and citizen participation. From 6 to 10 October 2025, Vitoria-Gasteiz will become the world capital of open government, welcoming more than 2,000 re…
NASA Open Data: Participate in the International Hackathon
More than 90,000 people from all over the world participated in the latest edition of the Space App Challenge. This annual two-day event, organized by the US space agency, NASA, is an opportunity to innovate and learn about the advantages that open space data can offer.
This year the competition will be held on October 4 and 5. Through a hackathon,…
Castilla y León launches the IX edition of its open data contest
Once again, the Junta de Castilla y León has launched its open data contest to reward the innovative use of public information.
In this post, we summarize the details to participate in the IX edition of this event, which is an opportunity for both professionals and students, creative people or multidisciplinary teams who wish to give visibility to…
Madrid City Council joins the promotion of open data with a new data competition
Madrid City Council has launched an initiative to demonstrate the potential of open data: the first edition of the Open Data Reuse Awards 2025. With a total budget of 15,000 euros, this competition seeks to promote the reuse of the data shared by the council on its open data portal, demonstrating that they can be a driver of social innovation and c…