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RDA/IGAD Webinar Series: The Update of Agricultural Ontologies in Japan set for March 24

17/03/2020

As part of the Research Data Alliance's (RDA)/ Agricultural Data Interest Group's (IGAD) ongoing webinar series, aimed to keep up with cutting edge developments in agricultural data, and encourage the free flow of ideas, the next webinar is set to take place on March 24 at 10 a.m. CET.  The webinar ...

Job opportunity: UNICEF: Part-time Consultancy 'Information Specialist for a systematic review'

17/03/2020

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti is currently seeking experienced individuals to undertake and support the production of ...

FAO, Research4Life and ITOCA to Empower New Trainers with ‘Training of Trainers’ Workshop Aimed to Increase Capacity Development Efforts

17/03/2020

A new, specialized training workshop aimed at empowering and developing the skills of new trainers to obtain the Research4Life Training Certification is set to take place in the autumn of 2020. The new workshop, funded by Research4Life and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in ...

The United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries and FAO Partner to Build Research Capacities In Least Developed Countries with new Online Courses

12/03/2020

Expressions of Interest to Participate in 2020 Online Courses Now Open Since 2018, The United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries has been working to strengthen national capabilities and provide expertise to ensure that least developed countries (LDCs) are not left behind in achieving internationally agreed sustainable development goals. The United ...

Participants share experiences and important takeaways illustrating major impact of FAO’s 2019 Research4Life online course

11/03/2020

In 2019 the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the Elsevier Foundation funded the Research4Life Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) as a pilot program to support existing and potential users with the knowledge and skills required to access and use the Research4Life’s knowledge platform. ...