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FAO SCIENCE AND INNOVATION FORUM | SIDE EVENT

29/09/2022

Access to Scientific Information in the Global South: Partnering for Action 12 October 2022 - 11:00-12:30 CEST FAO is pleased to invite you to the side event titled “Access to Scientific Information in the Global South: Partnering for Action”. This side event has been organized in the framework of the FAO Science ...

Editorial and introductory talks, policy recommendations and pre-conference webinars now available from the First International Conference on Farmer-centric On-Farm Experimentation

21/09/2022

Preliminary proceedings of the First International Conference on Farmer-centric On-Farm Experimentation (OFE) are now available including Editorial and introductory talks, Policy recommendations and the Pre-conference Webinars. The  #OFE2021 conference, organised by INRAE-#DigitAg and the International Society of Precision Agriculture, On-Farm Experimentation Community (ISPA OFE-C), took place from 13 to 15 October 2021 ...

Registration now available for new Research Data Alliance Webinar Series: Collaborations across Latin America

30/06/2022

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is presenting a webinar series hosted by the RDA-US featuring monthly 1-hour webinars on research data management topics. The series is called "Collaborations across Latin America" and will be of interest to those individuals in Latin America who work with or have an interest in ...

Recordings now available from Improving Global Agricultural Data (IGAD) Community of Practice (CoP) Second Annual Virtual Meeting

25/04/2022

Improving Global Agricultural Data (IGAD) Community of Practice Second IGAD Annual Virtual Meeting 2022 - Recap   Nearly 400 participants took part in the Improving Global Agricultural Data (IGAD) Community of Practice (CoP) Second Annual Virtual Meeting, which took place from March 22 and April 8, 2022. The 2022 virtual meeting was able to successfully provide an ...

CONABIO and SIAgro: capacity development for open agrobiodiversity data

15/04/2022

by Irene Ramos Pérez, CONABIO As part of the Mexican Agrobiodiversity GEF project, the National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO) is developing an Agrobiodiversity Information System (SIAgro), with FAO as the implementing agency. SIAgro gathers diverse data on native crops in traditional agriculture, including biological, ...