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26
August
2022

Please share ideas for providing education opportunities for more first generation students

by Suchith Anand

Dear colleagues I would like to request your help in sharing ideas for widening STEM education opportunities for more first generation students worldwide. Quality education is still not accessible to students from economically poor families. GeoForAll is committed to making geospatial education and opportunities accessible to all. This will help enable widening STEM education opportunities for all. You can find details at http://www.geoforall.org
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24
August
2022

Please share ideas for providing education opportunities for more first generation students

by Suchith Anand

 Dear colleagues GeoForAll’s aim is to keep the doors of education opportunities open for all. Access to quality education and opportunities is key for getting rid of extreme poverty and enable broadly shared prosperity for all.  More details at https://www.rd-alliance.org/group/geospatial-ig/post/please-share-open-p...
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19
August
2022

Use of Proprietary Software in the Aid Sector Perpetuates Racial Injustice

by Suchith Anand

I came across this article on "Use of Proprietary Software in the Aid Sector Perpetuates Racial Injustice" at https://ivangayton.net/2020/07/03/use-of-proprietary-software-in-the-aid... Best wishes Suchith
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17
August
2022

GeoForAll Academic Track

by Suchith Anand

Dear colleagues Greetings from GeoForAll community to everyone at FOSS4G 2022 [1] , State of the Map 2022 [2] and HOT unSummit 2022 [3]. Great to see the excellent work and amazing synergies. Well done all. Following an established tradition, FOSS4G organizes a GeoForAll Academic Track [4] co-organised by The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS ) and the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). The Academic Tracks of FOSS4G conferences  have been key in helping us share and expand Geospatial Science globally. 
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16
August
2022

GeoEthics

by Suchith Anand

Dear Colleagues, As many colleagues use data as part of their work, I'd like to draw the Locus Charter to your attention. The Charter asserts that a wider, shared understanding of risks and solutions relating to uses of location data can improve standards of practice, and help protect individuals and the public interest.
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12
August
2022

International Youth Day: An invitation for eligible Young Academies and Associations to join the International Science Council

by Suchith Anand

  Dear colleagues International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August, bringing youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrating the potential of youth as partners in today’s global society.
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12
August
2022

International Youth Day: An invitation for eligible Young Academies and Associations to join the International Science Council

by Suchith Anand

  Dear colleagues International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August, bringing youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrating the potential of youth as partners in today’s global society.
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21
July
2022

Open call for RDA/EOSC Future Domain Ambassadors and Cross-Disciplinary Adoption grants

by Imma Subirats Coll

In case any of you would like to apply, the calls are still open ——— Dear colleagues, As part of the EOSC Future project, the Research Data Alliance has issued two new open calls for Domain Ambassadors and Cross-disciplinary Adoption projects. These calls belong to a series of ‘RDA open calls’ supporting a European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) that satisfies the FAIR data and resource management needs of Europe’s research communities. Applications are open until 15 September 2022 16.00 CEST via the EOSC Future Grants Platform. Domain Ambassadors
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30
June
2022

Registration now available for new Research Data Alliance Webinar Series: Collaborations across Latin America

by Chelsey Scalese

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is presenting a webinar series hosted by the RDA-US featuring monthly 1-hour webinars on research data management topics. The series is called "Collaborations across Latin America" and will be of interest to those individuals in Latin America who work with or have an interest in research data management.
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12
June
2022

IGAD collaborates with a new project - "WorldFAIR: Global cooperation on FAIR data policy and practice"

by Debora Drucker

IGAD collaborates with a new project - "WorldFAIR: Global cooperation on FAIR data policy and practice"   Dear Community We are happy to inform you that IGAD is a collaborator on the recently launched project - ‘WorldFAIR: Global cooperation on FAIR data policy and practice’, funded by the European Commission through its Horizon Europe Framework Programme.  
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