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Cape Town Area, South Africa, Western Cape South Africa
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Technology / Software / Internet
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http://www.code4sa.org
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Founder of Code for South Africa, a civic technology organisation promoting usage of data in order to drive social change. Named as one of the 40 under 40s who are most influencing the media by the The
Media Online, Adi was instrumental in launching Africa's first data journalism academy as well as a fully fledged data journalism newsroom. He was part of the team that won the Vodacom journalist of the year award in the online category and is on a mission to challenge the South African media to be a global center of innovation. He advocates for more open data released by government and is creating a civic tech lab that incubates early stage civic technology start-ups.
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