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Celebrating Open Data Day
Open Data Day, organized by the Open Knowledge Foundation, is set to take place on Saturday, March 7. Open Data Day is an annual celebration of open data all over the world. For the tenth time,...
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Blog PostCGIAR Big Data Update: Ontologies Community of Practice Work Plan 2020
A platform for Big Data in Agriculture ...
Blog PostUtilizing FAO workshops to increase knowledge and awareness of digital data assets available
Hear from Olga Olshevska, who recently attended one of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) workshops in Moldova, discuss how attending the workshop was able to...
Blog PostMarch 2020 AGROVOC Thesaurus now with 36,995 concepts and 743,429 terms, in up to 38 languages
The March 2020 version of the AGROVOC thesaurus has been released now boasting 36,995 concepts and 743,429 terms, in up to 38 languages. The AGROVOC team wishes to thank all of the AGROVOC editors,...
Blog PostHow stakeholders utilize AGROVOC as a source and reference for existing vocabularies
Hear from Esther Mietzsch from The Kuratorium für Technik und Bauwesen in Landwirtschaft eV (KTBL), a current AGROVOC stakeholder, about how her organization utilizes AGROVOC as a source and...
Blog PostGACS Core is not currently being updated and will not be actively maintained in the future
A meeting held on 5-6 November 2019 at FAO in Rome assessed the current status and future prospects for the Global Agricultural Concept Space (GACS) -- a Linked Open Data concept...
InterviewInterview with Enrico Bonaiuti from ICARDA
Interview with Enrico Bonaiuti, a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Specialist at the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) a CGIAR Center from ICARDA a CGIAR Center
Blog PostIntroductory Webinar: Using the UN Biodiversity Lab to Support National Conservation and Sustainable Development Goals
To support policymakers to develop data-driven sustainable development solutions, UNDP, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological...
Blog PostFAO’s Ongoing Partnership with GODAN Action Project Works to Strengthen Capacity of Data Producers and Consumers in Agriculture and Nutrition -- Benefiting More Than 10,000 Participants with Goal to Continue
The lack of experience in data management or adoption of data driven services can limit the possibilities of digital transformation, which is vital for food security and nutrition. There is a...
Blog PostMy Experience: 157 Participants from More Than 11 Countries Benefit from “Pass-it-on” Training of FAO’s “Farm Data Management, Sharing and Services for Agriculture Development” Online Course
Through this guest blog post, learn how Olusegun Oloruntobi, Manager at MoreMeatMoreMilk Initiative for Development and a participant from the “Farm Data Management, Sharing and...