The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) in Kenya and the Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative in Nigeria are among the very first organizations in Africa to begin use of DataCite Digital Object Identifier (DOI) prefixes. The partnership with the Sci-GaIA project and the Conference of Italian University Rectors will help the research organizations generate persistent identifiers […]
REGISTRATION FORM Open Science encourages scientific practices in which all research outputs and methods are openly shared under terms that enable reuse, redistribution and reproduction. Potential benefits range from increased transparency and quality in research, faster knowledge transfer, better global collaboration and more effective social engagement. There are many initiatives that are advocating Open Science […]
SUBMIT A USE CASE In recognition of the need for the community to acquire the necessary skills to support the promotion of open and reproducible scientific research, EthERNet will host a 2-week e-Research Hackfest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event is supported by the European Commission through EthERNet’s participation in the Ubuntunet Alliance that is partner in […]
The “User Forum & Final Event” of the EU-funded Sci-GaIA project will be held on March, 23-24, 2017 at the CSIR International Convention Centre (CICC), Pretoria, South Africa. The event will be hosted by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a member of the Sci-GaIA consortium. Submit a paper Register Goal and organisation The […]
REGISTRATION FORM The 6th workshop of the EU-funded Sci-GaIA project on “e-Infrastructures and Open Science in support of Public Health” will be held on the 8th of February 2017 at the Conference Centre of the Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop is hosted by the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology of the Kenyatta University, […]
In recognition of the need for the community to acquire the necessary skills to support the promotion of open and reproducible scientific research, WACREN will host a 10-day e-research hackfest in Lagos, Nigeria. The event is supported by the European Commission through WACREN participation in the Horizon 2020 Sci-GaIA project Background The main objective of the […]