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Prakash Neupane
Ambassador | OKFN NepalFounder President | CSITAN
Member | FOSS Nepal
What I am doing?
FOSS Nepal
OKFN Nepal
CSITAN
GDG KTM
Mozilla Nepal
ITS Nepal
UNICTS Nepal
ICTAN
Mobile Nepal
MTAN
CANISOC
Nepal UNI
NRICTS ROPC
OSAC
GPA
RAN
Mitrakunj
OSM Nepal
Nepali Wikime
dia
NESO
CSIT Association of Nepal
Amrit Campus
Patan Campus
Sidhanath Campus
St.Xavier College
New Summit
Prime College
St.LawrenceCollege
BernHerdt
Academia
HernyFord NCCS
sagarmatha
Aberdeen
AmbitionAsian
CAB
Birendra
New Summit
Nagarjuna
Madan Bhandari
Himalayan
FOSS Nepal community
Initiated on 2004 and registered on 2005
Around 1200 members
Around 4000 online discussion
Students, Hackers, Language specialist, Advocates, Professionals, educators
Organized and participated on more than 100s of local, national and international programs
FOSS Movement
FOSS Nepal
OSAC NOSK IOE FOSS
KU FOSS
Kath FOSS OSAC
Pokhara Butwal Chitwan Hetauda Dhangadi
Nepali Wikimedia
Mozilla Nepal
OSM Nepal
OKFNepal
Activities
FOSS Nepal
FOSS projects
FOSS Training
Install Fest
Localization
FOSS ka kura
Deployment FM Programs
Events
FOSS Nepal
LTSP Deployment
Bootcamp
Open Data Day
Document Freedom Day
Software Freedom Day
FOSS Orientation Conference
Open software challenge
National Exhibitions[InfoT
ech]
OER Workshop
MOST Linux Migration and
Training
FOSS Contacts:
• Mailing list: [email protected]• Website: wiki.fossnepal.org• IRC : #foss-nepal
OKFN Nepal
Nepali chapter of global community : Open Knowledge Foundation Network, dedicated to promoting open data and open content.(currently in Ambassador stage)
Believe in the power of openness, promote open knowledge because to deliver societal benefits:•Better Governance : increased transparency and citizen engagement •Better Culture : greater access, sharing & participation to cultural materials/activities•Better Research : reap full benefits from research activities•Better Economy : development of new innovative tools and services
Started from March 1st.
Hosted Document Freedom Day, localized panton principles, localized web content.
OKFNNepal
Priorities
Open Data
Open GLAM
Localization
OKFN Nepal Contacts:• Mailing List: http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-np• Website: http://np.okfn.org• Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/OKFN-Nepal/610321522327415
ICT in EducationWorking for ictializing education in Nepal
Motivating schools, teachers and students to use open content which is developed on the base of nepali curriculum and available freely.
Training teacher for efficiently use technology in daily teaching life.
Developing communication channel for implementing e-learning for school
Working for building standardization and certification.
Team Member of E-education with Information and communication Technology for underprivileged group(EEICT) and working
Collaborating with other similar minded organization.
Building framework
E-Education
Open Educational Resources
Training Teachers
Building System
Thanks