AIMS

The Science, Technology & Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024). AOSP & AGORA efforts in support of its implementation through facilitation of relevant data access

10/01/2019

To effectively and efficiently contribute to the implementation of the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063, the AU Assembly adopted three distinct strategies for advancing education and science, technology and innovation:  (1) Continental Strategy for Education (CESA-16-25);  (2) Continental Strategy for Technical and Vocational Education and Training; and  (3) Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy ...

Discover 'Open Agriculture' : an open access journal (De Gruyter publisher)

08/01/2019

De Gruyter publishes fully open access journals across scientific, technical and medical (STM) research is hurting humanities and social science (HSS). All articles undergo double blind peer-review and fast turnaround time from submission to online publication. All open access journals are indexed by the relevant Abstracting & Indexing services and the ...

‘Experience Capitalization for Continuous Learning’ free E-LEARNING COURSE (in English, French, Russian)

07/01/2019

This self-paced e-learning course available for free through the FAO E-learning Centre in three languages:  in ENGLISH Experience capitalization for continuous learning e-learning course en FRANÇAIS Cours en ligne La capitalisation d'expériences pour un apprentissage continu  in RUSSIAN available a downloadable package of this course introduces the methodology ...

Tanzania Open Data Portal and Four tailored E-learning modules to help clean, organise, publish and use its data

20/12/2018

"Access to information means nothing when freedom of expression is not protected", - Open Data Institute.  The Tanzania Basic Statistics Portal provides open data in a machine-readable format to be used and re-used by anybody. The data produced or commissioned is prioritized for Education, Water and Health sectors. By re-using ...

Promoting Digital Access to Research in Least Developed Countries through Research4Life partnership

19/12/2018

1,400 librarians, researchers and students from 10 countries have learnt how to access and search digital scientific and academic information provided by Research4Life partners in the framework of a new activity of the UN’s Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries. The United Nations Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries (...