Following the successful Dgroups webinar hosted by FAO last month, we are delighted to share with you the 9-minute presentation(see also the slides used in the webinar)Introduction to Dgroups, by board member Saskia Harmsen, together with a text summary:Dgroups is a longstanding, successful international development initiative, like ...

4Science has released a free open-source module for CKAN integration in DSpace. The DSpace-CKAN Integration Module allows users to directly preview the dataset content deposited in a CKAN instance from DSpace via a “curation task”. It offers the possibility to access the services provided by the CKAN data management system ...

As part of the 5-year “Leading Integrated Research for Agenda 2030 in Africa” (LIRA 2030 Africa) programme, the International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) will support up to 11 collaborative research projects across Africa (to the value ...

Date: 2- 3 April 2018Venue: Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Type: Training WorkshopsTitle: AGORA National Training Workshop BangladeshContact person: Md. Anwarul Islam [email protected], PhD, Librarian, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural UniversitySher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in Bangladesh in collaboration with the Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA) in South Africa organized a ...

Participants of the AGORA workshop, Lalitpur, Nepal, 30 March 2018 INTRODUCTION The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a two-day national workshop on Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) on 29–30 March 2018 at ICIMOD, Lalitpur, Nepal. ...