OpenODS

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OUR INSTITUTION:

OpenODS is a young Spanish SME, focused on projects related to the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals, who has been providing services in both the public and private sectors. OpenODS is born from the interest of a group of professionals, with extensive experience in their fields, to create and develop technological products that help implement and accelerate the 2030 Agenda.

Among the works carried out by OpenODS related to the subject of the project, we should highlight: — The development of an online self-assessment tool for compliance with the SDGs for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and for the Spanish Confederation of Associated Work Cooperatives (COCETA). — Alignment and localisation consulting for the ODS for Google Spain, the Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras, Caja Rural del Sur and Emasesa. — Lectures and training at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2019, at the Chair of Family Business of the University of Huelva and at the First Ibero- American Meeting of Young Leaders of the School of Social Economics.

OUR TEAM:

The team that will participate in this project has a high level in terms of the 2030 Agenda and also has extensive experience in KA2 projects:

Raúl Moreno Gutierrez, product manager at OpenODS, holds a degree in Communication from the University of Seville, and has graduated in Political Science and Administration at the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. He has worked as a communications technician in the Andalusian Parliament, also as founding president of the Working Smarter SCA cooperative and has participated as a project assistant in the project KA203 — Student Participation Without Borders (call for 2019). In relation to the 2030 Agenda, he has co-designed OpenODs’ pioneering methodology (multiactor and multilevel), and has led the work developed for Google Spain and Caja Rural del Sur.

Pablo García García, CTO of OpenODS, is a system administrator and expert in free software systems, project management of systems development and integration, expert in web applications and LAMP systems. With extensive experience gained in a multitude of projects. He has led the development of the new Agenda 2030 module for CONSUL, the most widely used citizen participation platform in the world, as part of a development project for UNDP. He has also led the design, development and evolution of the Tipi Ciudadano platform for the Salvador Soler Foundation 2015-2017.

Viktória Csonka is Project Director at UNICA and has worked in higher education for several years. In this area, it coordinates the implementation of the “Teach with Erasmus+” project. As a UNICA member, he manages working groups and is responsible for organising events and activities for members, as well as drafting policy papers together with other actors. Previously, she served as an associate in charge of higher education, sustainability and science and technology at the Delegation of the European Union in Colombia and as coordinator of Programs of Strategic Partnerships Projects in Higher Education (KA203) at the Tempus Public Foundation (Hungarian National Agency). She has a master’s degree in international relations and in Conference Interpretation, respectively, works as an independent consultant in different entities.

Diego Calvo Castillo is a full stack developer at OpenODS with knowledge of Javascript, Python HTML5 & CSS3, Vue.js and Nuxt.js, Django,Node.js and Nest.js, and Linux. He has participated in the development of OpenODS Index and OpenODS Budgets products, as well as in the Redpublic project for UNDP in Peru and in the Transparency Portal of the Menéndez Pelayo International University.