Capacity Development (CapDev) has been an integral part of the World Agroforestry Centre’s (ICRAF) overall program to both facilitate the use and impact of its research as well as to enhance the relevance of its research and development for partners’ needs. Capacitating is one of four value propositions ICRAF ...

Source [1] The landscape of agri-food data standards: From ontologies to messagesChristopher Brewster; Data Science Group, TNO, Soesterberg, The NetherlandsIn EFITA WCCA 2017 Conference, Montpellier Supagro, Montpellier, France, July 2-6, 2017.This entry provides a short overview of a recently published article [1] presenting some community agreements (i.e. standards including vocabularies and ontologies) ...

Research4Life* is the collective name for the four programmes:AGORA Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture,facilitated by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN       - What you need to know about AGORAHinariAccess to Research for Health programmeARDIAccess to Research for Development and InnovationOAREAccess to Research ...

“The South has a vast repository of knowledge… Despite this vast knowledge base and wealth of talent, Southern knowledge producers face difficulties in getting their work seen by decision makers and potential collaborators”, - INASP : Practising Development :To address these challenges, in 1992, INASP - an international development organization - was ...

With over 15 years' experience, as a not-for-profit organization, EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) continues to build its extensive global network of national libraries, partner organizations and people, in over 60 developing and transition economy countries (in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America) to enable access to knowledge. IYALI (Initiative for ...