Monthly Archives: June 2014
Reflections from Eight Months with the ODC Library
Author: Greg Bem, ODC Library and Information Management SpecialistThe time has come to reflect on my experience working with ODC. As the library specialist, I have seen quite a bit of activity since I arrived last September. From releasing updated pages in Khmer, to unleashing new and exciting visual content like the forest cover change maps, ODC’s the past eight (plus) months have been quite thrilling here in the Kingdom of Wonder. I have been proud to be a part of the project’s journey, and am sorry to be moving on. I originally came to Cambodia looking for an intercultural, international library experience. Part of it was for libraries, as I was beginning my final year at the University of Washington’s iSchool (pursuing an MLIS), and part of it was simply the experience to get away from the island of North America. Before arriving, I did not know what my experience would be, what experiences would occur, the people ...
ODC's Hackathon on Map
Discussing on the conduct of the hackathon on mapOn 3 June 2014, ODC conducted a hackathon on map with GIS and mapping experts from various organizations and academics. This collaborative workshop was created to (1) update the Forest Cover, including improving analysis, (2) identify rubber ...
ODC at Consultative Meeting on the Draft of Cybercrime Law
Opening session of the consultative meeting on the draft of Cybercrime LawOn 5 June 2014, ODC Executive Director Thy Try participated in the consultative meeting on the draft of Cybercrime Law. The objectives of the event are to (1) share the consolidate analysis and key findings ...