By 2030, the CGIAR wants its action to result in 150 million fewer hungry people, 100 million fewer poor people – at least 50% of whom are women and 190 million ha less degraded land (source: CGIAR website). For this to happen, CGIAR has mobilized a tremendous amount of money from their donors to achieve it. ...
Knowledge sharing and progress go hand in hand. By building a ‘knowledge community’ experts in the field of agriculture are better able to focus on the bigger picture and challenges at large. With that in mind, what can you share on OKAD? If you follow us on AIMS then you’...
AGRIS will be updating users at least once a month in 2016. This aim of these updates or blogs will be to share the recent news, content additions and connect AGRIS with its users and content providers. To break the ice, this inagural blog will detail basic information of what AGRIS ...
The Peer Reviewers' Openness Initiative is a statement that researchers can sign. That indicates that after a future date—1 January 2017—reviewers will begin to apply certain minimal open research standards to the manuscripts they review. The Royal Society Science Policy Centre states that “good [scientific] communication is assessable communication, which ...
Save the date:The annual conference on Semantic Interoperability for eGovernment (SEMIC 2016) organised by the ISA² Programme of the European Commission, will be held in Rome on Thursday, 12 May 2016.SEMIC offers a unique opportunity to explore how public administrations can use data standards to make information exchange efficient and effective, ...
