The 2020 Open Access Week is to be held from 19 to 25 October with the theme: “Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion.” International Open Access Week is a global, community-driven week of action to open up access to research. The event is celebrated by individuals, institutions and ...

World Food Day, commemorating the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is celebrated every year on the day that FAO was founded, which is 16 October. This year marks 75 years of FAO growing, nourishing and sustaining our world. World Food Day is celebrated to raise ...

Are you planning to conduct a training on Research4Life in your country? Would you like to become an expert trainer for your institution, teaching peers how to use Research4Life and access thousands of useful resources? The Medical Library Association (MLA) is now accepting grant applications for workshops and ...

The 16th Plenary meeting of the Research Data Alliance will take place 9-12 November 2020 and registration is now open.  With the theme "Knowledge Ecology", the event is co-organised by CONARE Costa Rica, RDA United States and Research Data Canada.   The virtual meeting will provide attendees the opportunity to remotely attend ...

Each year the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture organizes an annual event as a way to bring together the community of scientists, researchers, technologists, development experts, policy analysts, donors, advocates, change agents, last-mile implementers, and many others at the intersection of big data and agriculture. Participants will join ...