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Team

Open Climate Service is developed by the HISP Centre at the University of Oslo, together with HISP groups and country teams across Africa and Asia.

Core team

Name Role Background Affiliation
Abyot Asalefew Gizaw Lead developer PhD, Information Systems HISP Centre · HISP Ethiopia
Bipin Kumar Acharya GIS & remote sensing PhD, GIS & Remote Sensing HISP Centre · Planetary Health Research Center (PHRC)
Diana Nanyanzi DHIS2 developer (intern) MSc, IT, GIS & Data Analytics HISP Centre · HISP Uganda
Yambanso Kausiwa DHIS2 implementer (intern) BSc, Information Systems HISP UNIMA
Gift Nnko Full-stack developer, data integration BSc, Computer Engineering HISP Tanzania
Bjørn Sandvik Project / GIS lead MSc, GIS & Environment HISP Centre

Built with the communities that use it

Open Climate Service is developed in close collaboration with HISP groups and country teams across Africa and Asia — the people who understand local data landscapes, institutional constraints, and what it takes to run a sustainable climate service in practice.

Get involved

Open Climate Service is open source and developed in the open. Issues, ideas, and contributions are welcome on GitHub. It is part of the wider DHIS2 Climate ecosystem.