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Karam | Zendetta @Zendetta

An entrepreneur and policy advocate. Former Governance Lead @Web3Foundation. MPP in Global Affairs @Yale. @ethereum Fellow. CEO of @zefihub & gov.nawafith.net

Joined August 2009
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Karam | Zendetta
@Zendetta
May 27
A month ago today, we made the #Syrian state searchable for the first time. We launched #Nawafith Governance gov (.) nawafith (.) net. 80,364 decrees. 2,974 companies. 145 international agencies. Open, bilingual, source-linked, free. Month one, in nine posts. #Syria
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عيدكم مبارك! قبلَ شهرٍ من اليوم، جعلنا الدولةَ #السورية قابلةً للبحثِ لأوَّلِ مرَّة. أطلقنا #نوافذ للحوكمة على gov.nawafith. net. ٨٠٣٦٤ مرسوماً. ٢٩٧٤ شركة. ١٤٥ جهةً دوليَّة. مفتوحٌ، ثنائيُّ اللغة، موصولٌ بمصادره، مجاني. شهرٌ كاملٌ، في تسعِ منشورات. #سوريا
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ماذا تقولُ #الحكومة السوريَّةُ عن نفسِها، اليوم؟ تغطيةٌ مباشرةٌ من الإعلامِ السوريِّ الرسميِّ حصراً: الرئاسة، مجلسُ الوزراء، سانا، #الخارجية، قنواتُ المحافظات. للقصَّةِ السوريَّةِ الأشمل (معارضة، دوليَّة، مستقلَّة): nawafith. net. gov.nawafith. net/news #سوريا
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أرشيفُ الحوكمةِ السوريَّةِ المفتوح، بعدَ شهرٍ: من ٧٠٠ زائرٍ يومياً لمنصّة نوافذ الإعلامية قبلَ اطلاق منصّة الحوكمة، إلى ٥٬٩٦٠ يومَ الذروة. ٣٦٬٣٥٠ زائراً فريداً هذا الشهر. أربعُ مؤسَّساتٍ تقدَّمت بطلبِ الوصولِ البرمجي (جامعتان، مركزُ أبحاث، ومؤسَّسة). الوصولُ المؤسَّسي مفتوح. gov.nawafith. net/access #سوريا
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A month ago today, we made the #Syrian state searchable for the first time. We launched #Nawafith Governance gov (.) nawafith (.) net. 80,364 decrees. 2,974 companies. 145 international agencies. Open, bilingual, source-linked, free. Month one, in nine posts. #Syria
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What does the Syrian state say about itself, today? A live feed from official Syrian media only: Presidency, Council of Ministers, SANA, #MOFA, governorates. For the broader Syria story (opposition, international, independent): nawafith .net. gov.nawafith. net/news #Syria
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Syria's open governance archive, one month in: From 700 visitors a day before launch, to 5,960 at peak. 36,350 unique visitors. Four institutions have applied for API access (2 universities, 1 think tank, 1 foundation). Bulk queries? Write us. gov.nawafith .net/access #Syria
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Abdullah Okaily@AbdullahOkaily
Mar 30
Syrians like @Zendetta and the work they did throughout the revolution was essential as a survival strategy. More importantly, it laid the groundwork for what post-Assad Syria should be like. Looking forward to seeing more from such bright minds!
Karam | Zendetta
@Zendetta
Mar 30
got interviewed by @AbdullahOkaily for @WIRED on the tech systems Syrians built during the war. infrastructure is jurisdiction. whoever controls the network decides who speaks, transacts, exists. a payment rail is a border. a cell tower is a checkpoint. an internet kill switch is a siege weapon. syrians understood this before the whitepapers caught up. 🔗 wired.me/story/inside-the-te…
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got interviewed by @AbdullahOkaily for @WIRED on the tech systems Syrians built during the war. infrastructure is jurisdiction. whoever controls the network decides who speaks, transacts, exists. a payment rail is a border. a cell tower is a checkpoint. an internet kill switch is a siege weapon. syrians understood this before the whitepapers caught up. 🔗 wired.me/story/inside-the-te…
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