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Introduction to Dgroups : a global public good hosting a large family of discussion groups related to international development

13/04/2018

Following the successful Dgroups webinar hosted by FAO last month, we are delighted to share with you the 9-minute presentation(see also the slides used in the webinar)Introduction to Dgroups, by board member Saskia Harmsen, together with a text summary:Dgroups is a longstanding, successful international development initiative, like ...

A free open-source module for CKAN integration in DSpace

12/04/2018

4Science has released a free open-source module for CKAN integration in DSpace. The DSpace-CKAN Integration Module allows users to directly preview the dataset content deposited in a CKAN instance from DSpace via a “curation task”. It offers the possibility to access the services provided by the CKAN data management system ...

Up to 11 collaborative research projects across Africa will be supported ! Submit your proposal

12/04/2018

As part of the 5-year “Leading Integrated Research for Agenda 2030 in Africa” (LIRA 2030 Africa) programme, the International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) will support up to 11 collaborative research projects across Africa (to the value ...

AGORA National Training Workshop Bangladesh (2-3 April 2018, Bangladesh)

11/04/2018

Date: 2- 3 April 2018Venue: Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Type: Training WorkshopsTitle: AGORA National Training Workshop BangladeshContact person: Md. Anwarul Islam [email protected], PhD, Librarian, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural UniversitySher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in Bangladesh in collaboration with the Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA) in South Africa organized a ...

From AGORA Workshop in Nepal (29 -30 March, 2018)

11/04/2018

Participants of the AGORA workshop, Lalitpur, Nepal, 30 March 2018 INTRODUCTION The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a two-day national workshop on Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) on 29–30 March 2018 at ICIMOD, Lalitpur, Nepal. ...