These strategic initiatives are geared towards developing the open data ecosystems, testing and validating core “theories of change.” Based on information gathered prior to this phase, four strategic interventions are under way in key sectors related to the following issues: governance structures; capacity/community building; standards development; and, inclusion/cognitive divide. This collection of sector studies provides insights in determining the attributes, value-opportunities, enablers and constraints of an emergent open data ecosystem in Caribbean sectors of Community Tourism, Agriculture, and Protected Areas. Capacity building was demonstrated in the Community Tourism initiative; whereas the Protected Areas project highlighted lack of readiness
