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14.08.2024

The Ministry of Digital Transformation launches public discussion of the Open Data Development Strategy

The Ministry of Digital Transformation is submitting for public discussion a draft order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine “On Approval of the Strategy for the Development of the Open Data Sector of Ukraine for 2025-2027” to seek public opinion and receive proposals for ensuring the sustainable development of the open data sector. 

The Strategy aims to harmonise with European standards and normative and legal regulation requirements, develop the efficiency of governmental and administrative processes through decision-making based on open data, and strengthen the institutional capacity to formulate and implement the state open data policy in Ukraine.

There are six key areas of development identified in the Strategy:

  1. development of policy and normative and legal regulation of the open data sphere in Ukraine;
  2. improving the quality, interoperability, and quantity of open data sets and associated metadata;
  3. development of accessibility and capacities of the Unified State Open Data Web Portal;
  4. strengthening the open data education ecosystem;
  5. building cooperation between open data stakeholders to realise the social and economic potential of open data;
  6. strengthening the institutional capacity of the state apparatus in formulating and implementing the open data policy in Ukraine.

The online discussion of the strategy will take place on 21 August 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Data+ communication platform meeting. The discussion will start on 21 August 2024 at 11:00. Registration of participants is open until 18 August at the link.

Please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or send them to the postal address: 24 Dilova St., Kyiv, 03150, by 3 September 20.

The Open Data Development Strategy for 2025-2027 was created at the initiative of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine with the support of the Digital Transformation Activity, funded by USAID and UK Dev. The implementing partner is the East Europe Foundation.

The Data+ communication platform was developed by the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine with the support of the Digital Transformation Activity funded by USAID and UK Dev. The implementing partner is the BRDO.