AIMS

FANRPAN: Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network

22/03/2016

The Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) is a multi-stakeholder, multi-national policy network that supports the development and implementation of better food, agriculture and national resources (FANR) policies in Africa.The Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) was established  in 1994, when the Ministers of ...

AgEcon Search is now indexed in AGRIS

21/03/2016

AgEcon Search is now indexed in AGRIS with 36,293 records indexed and searcheable.Thanks to Linda Eells and Julie Kelly, both working on the University of Minnesota and responsible for the AgEcon Search repository. AgEcon Search is now indexed in the AGRIS Database with more than 36,293 records indexed in the first ...

Nature & Faune journal added to AGORA

21/03/2016

The bilingual French-English wildlife publication bridges the gap between Africa's Francophone and Anglophone communities, and is a welcome boost to AGORA's forestry resourcesNature & Faune – the international peer-reviewed wildlife journal, has been described by our colleagues at Cornell University’s Mann Library (who help curate AGORA) as a “great addition,” not ...

Roadmap on Open Access to Research Publications: a product of the European University Association’s work on Science 2.0

21/03/2016

In February 2016 the European University Association (EUA) published its Roadmap on Open Access to Research Publications as a key element of EUA’s long-term vision, to support European Universities in the transition to Science 2.0/Open Science.Currently there is a strong political push towards Open Access (OA) - a phenomenon ...

230 Indicators Approved for SDG Agenda

18/03/2016

United Nations Statistical Commission agrees on global indicator framework for monitoring progress towards achieving Sustainable Development GoalsMarch 11, New York – As the final piece of the architecture for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the proposed global indicator framework for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was agreed by the 47th Session ...