As part of Open Data Day 2025, Solvent hosted a workshop, “Open Data for Peace and Development,” in Mukono, Kampala District, Uganda. It brought together tenants, civil society, district representatives, community leaders and open data experts to explore how open data can resolve land disputes and promote peace in Uganda. Participants learned about open land data sources, open land data policies and their role in protecting land rights, harnessing peaceful settlements and enhancing advocacy. Additionally, interactive discussions highlighted the critical role of open data in addressing the ongoing polycrisis affecting communities.
