NEWS

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has been working for more than a decade to open access to Earth observation data and information, and increase awareness around their socioeconomic value. As GEO moves into the second decade four new global partners are announced to help support GEO’s vision.Read more
A new working group on soil data, in cooperation with the Research Data Alliance and the Global Soil Partnership has now been launched. The working group was initially conceptualized during GODAN Summit 2016 , responding to a large interest from...Read more
OPEN SKIES tells the story of Andrew, a farmer from Allington U.K. whose family has taken advantage of new tools and technology that allow them to easily view satellite data of their land, which has been opened up the European Space Agency.Read more
During the recently held 'Africa Open Data Conference', Accra, Ghana (17-21 July 2017), the GODAN Action project team took part in several events, including the 'Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition', workshop lead by CTA.Read more
AgroSphere is an educational web application that visualizes the effects of climate change on agriculture using a large collection of global agriculture and climate data, developed by high school students.Read more
African governments and GODAN agree to historic Nairobi Declaration for comprehensive open data collaboration.Read more
GODAN partner Agroknow has released the 2nd Chania Declaration: A Call to Action! during the recent Open Harvest event in Chania, Greece in May. The event follows the success of the first Open Harvest event in 2016 , During a...Read more
A new GODAN Working Group focusing on Publication and Alignment of Authoritative Vocabularies for Food is set to launch next month.Read more
GODAN recently released a landmark new report on Donor Open Data Policy and Practice at the Committee for Food Security ( CFS44 ). This report , commissioned by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ( BMGF ), USAID , and...Read more
The GODAN Action network will be delivering a new e-learning course on ‘Open Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition’, between 13th November and 8th December 2017.Read more
Keywords:
Open data

Pages