Kenya wins bid to host the International Open Data Conference in 2020

Deputy President William Ruto (PHOTO: FILE)

Kenya has won the bid to host the 6th International Open Data Conference (IODC) in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2020.

This is the first time the event will be held in Africa. The Announcement was made at the closing ceremony of the 5th IODC 2018 held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, last week under the theme “The Future is Open.”