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The Busoga Rural Open Source and Development Initiative ( BROSDI ) have been working successfully with poor communities in Uganda for the past twelve years. Ednah Karamagi , executive director of BROSDI says ‘open development’ is the driving force behind...Read more
27/02/2016
GODAN area:
Food security
Keywords:
Open data
The GODAN Secretariat attended the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) in Abu Dhabi (16-17 February). It was a great opportunity for GODAN to discuss innovation in food security with open data as the way forward. Furthermore, it was...Read more
24/02/2016
Keywords:
Open data
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GODAN is attending The Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture in Abu Dhabi this week and is focused on sharing the concept of open data as a way of tackling agricultural challenges in the Middle East. The region currently shows...Read more
16/02/2016
Keywords:
Open data
GODAN is seeking a consultant to be the coordinating author of a 10 - 20 page think-piece report exploring issues of open data, data ownership and data governance in the context of agriculture and nutrition. Advocacy for open data is...Read more
03/02/2016
Keywords:
Rights to data
For the first time GODAN will be officially be present at RDA in collaboration with the Interest Group on Agricultural Data (IGAD) and Tokyo University. At the official plenary from March 1-3, GODAN and IGAD will have a session on...Read more
01/02/2016
Keywords:
Open data
Do you create, collect, use or need information about funding for agriculture and nutrition projects? If so, a new study of the data landscape for agriculture and nutrition funding wants to hear from you . In November last year, the...Read more
01/02/2016
Keywords:
Open data
GODAN has been featured in the latest issue of The African Technopolitan Magazine, a publication run by the African Centre for Technological Studies (ACTS) in Nairobi, Kenya. GODAN Aims to Fill Critical Knowledge Gaps for SDG #2 - The African...Read more
19/01/2016
Following the recent 2016 Donor Steering Committee meeting held in January 2016 between the GODAN Secretariat and donors including CTA, CGIAR and the USDA, the Secretariat's Inception report has been approved and is now released. Please click on the links...Read more
19/01/2016
Guest contributors Julia Duncan and Nic Covey write a blog post on how to present data to researchers and practitioners in a productive, centralized way. On September 25th, on the margins of the UN Sustainable Development Summit, our organizations (The Demand Institute and The U.S. State Department’s Office of Global...Open
21/12/2015
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GODAN area:
Food security
Keywords:
Open data
Congratulations to MobiElectro, Pretoria, South Africa, the winners of the Best Use of Open Data category in the Durban AgriHack Challenge!Read more
04/12/2015
Keywords:
Open data