Data key to solving Africa’s development challenges - SciDev.Net Sub-Saharan Africa

juschuetze's bookmarks 2016-06-24

Summary:

This was one of the key messages I gathered out of the 10th General Assembly of the Africa Academy of Sciences meeting this week (21-22 June) in Kasanet, Botswana.   How open data revolution is essential both to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and valuable to measuring progresses in meeting them in Africa caught my attention.

Link:

http://m.scidev.net/index.cfm?originalUrl=sub-saharan-africa/data/scidev-net-at-large/data-key-solving-africa-development-challenges.html

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Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » juschuetze's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.africa oa.south_africa oa.sustainability oa.data oa.benefits oa.government oa.stakeholders oa.economics_of oa.events oa.south

Date tagged:

06/24/2016, 14:49

Date published:

06/24/2016, 06:20