AIMS

Online Course Grant for Library Professionals from Developing Countries

25/01/2017

One free seat per ALCTS online continuing educational course session is available to librarians and information professionals from developing countries.Legal nationals from developing countries studying abroad are not eligible for this grant.The goal of this program is helping library professionals from developing countries stay current with the latest ...

25 January 2017 : Free Webinar Sessions : Data Governance, Quality, Stewardship, Governing New Technologies

25/01/2017

Join - on January 25th, 2017 - the second annual Enterprise Data Governance Online. This online event is a full day of live webinar sessions presented by industry experts, each focused on Data Governance success in the enterprise. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________REGISTERand Log in any time between 8:00 AM and 2:30 PM Pacific Time for live ...

Highlights from Country-Based Research4Life (HINARI & AGORA) Workshop at Datacom

25/01/2017

The ‘hybrid’ HINARI & AGORA workshop was conducted at Datacom Training Centre in Vientiane,  13-16 December 2016. The objectives were to have the participants learn the critical skills of HINARI and AGORA and related Internet resources that would be applied to their scientific information needs. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________Research4Life is the collective name for ...

The way forward : Global Action Plan for Sustainable Development Data

24/01/2017

The first UN World Data Forum  (15-18 January, 2017) served as a launching pad where diverse data producers and users got behind the Cape Town Global Action Plan for Sustainable Development Data, which will be formally approved by the UN Statistical Commission at its 48th session in March 2017._____________________________________________________________________________________________________2017 is the second ...

Calls for Taxonomic Projects

23/01/2017

GRANT TYPE 1 - Training in taxonomy and collection management & access to collections in Belgium Who can apply?If you are able to answer “yes” to the questions below, you are eligible to receive financial support from the Belgian Development Cooperation through the Belgian GTI program.Does your project address clear ...