Goal and Objectives
Goal
To coordinate efforts at every level to collect, analyze, and publish the agricultural research data needed for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa and Africa Union 2063 agenda
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Work by members
The Locus Charter on using location data
The Locus Charter is a proposed international set of principles and guidance for ethical and responsible practice when using location data. I request you to be the champions of Locus Charter in your organisations and request your organisations to support the Locus Charter. [more...]
Agriculture Data, Knowledge for Learning and Innovation Group
The aim of the task group is to provide requisite information for biennial review discussions and for policy and program formulation on improving the quality, reliability, management and accessibility of agricultural research data in African Counties (AC) and beyond. Further to strengthen the collection, management, and availability of agricultural statistics data in AC based on already developed strategic plan for strengthening agricultural and rural statistics (SPARS) and within Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Develop Programme (CAADP) processes. . [more...]
Job Opportunity – National Open Research Coordinator, National Open Research Forum (NORF) at the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI)
Applications are invited for the position of National Open Research Coordinator as part of the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) team based at the Royal Irish Academy (RIA). This is a twelve-month post to drive the open research agenda in Ireland and to support the implementation of the National Action Plan for Open Research 2022–2030 and the activities of the National Open Research Forum (NORF). [More....]