GODAN and the Open Data Institute launch open data discussion paper at 3rd International Open Data Conference Today GODAN and the Open Data Institute launch new research showing how open data is helping solve a wide range of problems in …

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New research shows the impact of open data in agriculture and nutrition Today, the Global Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) initiative, in collaboration with the Open Data Institute (ODI), is releasing new research: How can we improve agriculture, …

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Establishing working groups to address real world agriculture and nutrition problems by aligning Partner activities with GODAN Action Pillars GODAN Partners and the Secretariat drafted an outline of how to address real world agriculture and nutrition problem with open data …

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Last month we asked all partners to complete a GODAN Baseline Questionnaire. One of the core tasks of the GODAN Secretariat Research team is to map what our partners are doing with Open Data so that we can understand how …

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Formed in 2009, AidData provides resources to promote understanding of development finance and has extensive records of official aid donors and works on Open Data access and initiatives. AidData

The World Food Programme (WFP) , the food assistance branch of the United Nations and the world’s largest humanitarian organization promotes food security and addresses hunger, providing food assistance on average to 80 million people in 75 countries each year. …

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GODAN has been featured on the Planet Earth Institute‘s blog as an organisation spotlight . The Planet Earth Institute (PEI) is an international NGO and charity working for the scientific independence of Africa. The spotlight piece looks at GODAN, the …

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source: GFIA 15 A roundtable session on open data in agriculture was recently held during recent Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) 2015, held in Abu Dhabi. The roundtable session, convened by the CGIAR, looked at the current open …

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On Open Data Day (Saturday 21 February) people around the world used open public data to write applications, liberate data, create visualizations and publish analyses and encouraged the adoption open data policies by the world’s local, regional and national governments. In the lead up …

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GODAN is focused on building high-level policy, and public and private institutional support for open data. It encourages collaboration and cooperation among existing agriculture and open data activities and brings together stakeholders to solve long-standing global problems like food and nutritional …

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