What is “Code for Japan”
Code for Japan is a non-profit organization that aims to promote civic technology and open data in Japan. They work to empower citizens and local governments to use technology to solve social issues, and to promote transparency and accountability in government through the use of open data. They also support the development of local civic technology communities through their network of Code for Japan chapters.
How Georepublic benefits from “Code for Japan”
Georepublic and our customers benefit from Code for Japan in a number of ways. By participating in civic technology projects and hackathons organized by Code for Japan, we can access a pool of talented developers and gain insights into new technology trends. We can also improve their reputation by participating in social impact projects and contributing to the community.
Additionally, through working with Code for Japan, Georepublic can gain access to open data and government resources, which can be used to develop new products and services. By promoting transparency and data-driven decision-making, we can also gain a competitive advantage in our industry.
Furthermore, by participating in the civic tech ecosystem, Georepublic can also build partnerships with local governments, as well as social organizations and non-profit groups. These partnerships can be mutually beneficial, as companies can leverage local government resources and social organizations can gain access to cutting-edge technology.
Hal Seki is leading the Civic-Tech movement in Japan as a representative of Code4Japan.
