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GODAN took part in the recent nutrition-focused International Summit hosted by Need for Nutrition Education/Innovation Programme ( NNEdPro ) at Wolfson College, Cambridge University in June. Attended by representatives of the academic community and supported by the private sector, GODAN...Read more
12/07/2016
GODAN area:
Nutrition improvement
Keywords:
Open data
ICT Update magazine is looking for articles for their forthcoming issue, which will deal with ICT entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector (or e-agriculture entrepreneurship ), especially by young entrepreneurs. Owing to the improved penetration of digital communication technologies, an increasing...Read more
01/07/2016
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GODAN is excited to announce the GODAN Open Data Challenge . The GODAN Open Data Challenge seeks individuals who can articulate and/or create practical solutions that will contribute to the open data infrastructure while solving specific challenges in agriculture and...Read more
15/06/2016
GODAN was recently acknowledged as an important initiative by the leaders of the G7, after a recent meeting in Japan on May 26-27. Leaders of the G7, including the President of the United States, met in Ise-Shima to "advance major...Read more
14/06/2016
GODAN is very pleased to announce GODAN Summit 2016 . This exciting, high-level public event will take place in New York City, New York, USA on September 15-16, 2016 to advance the agenda for open data in agriculture and nutrition...Read more
14/06/2016
Contributed by The AIMS Team , from the FAO of the United Nations in Italy Open access has been a positive force in scientific publishing. But the removal of paywalls and restrictive licencing are not the only issues that need...Read more
08/06/2016
Contributed by Sam Compton , Freelance Journalist Satellite data is being used to improve food security in Indonesia. The G4INDO IT Platform programme , which started in 2014, supports the Indonesian government’s plan to help farmers improve rice crop harvests...Read more
07/06/2016
An experienced researcher is sought to lead the research, development and stakeholder coordination around an ‘Agriculture data sector package’ sponsored by Open Data 4 Development (OD4D), GODAN, the Open Data Institute, the Government of Mexico (TBC), and supported by the...Read more
06/06/2016
The Chengdu Information and Documentation Centre of the Chinese Academy of Science , in collaboration with the GODAN Secretariat, organized a workshop on open data, big data and open science on June 2nd called "Knowledge Management and Open Data." More than 100 scientists from various institutions in Chengdu participated. In...Open
04/06/2016
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Keywords:
Government data | Linked data
Guest written by Andre Laperriere , Executive Director of GODAN From May 16-19 I had the opportunity to represent GODAN at the ICT4D conference in Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya is one of the leaders in terms of open data in Africa, one of the first to have adopted advanced open data...Open
02/06/2016
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