Martin Parr
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Knowledge is Power. Sometimes it's also a living. Data Policy & Practice Director CABI. ex @godansec alum @royalholloway @uniofreading #OpenAccess #FAIRData
Wallingford, UK
Joined June 2013
For the past 6 years we’ve been working on supporting Gates Foundation and their grantees improve access to data, making #FAIRdata and ethical data easier to achieve. The culmination of that effort is publication of the toolkit https://t.co/hQjx2wO1xJ
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Privileged to talk for the Coalition for Soil Information Systems for Africa (C4SISA https://t.co/1YbRHrMTT3) and partners - FARA, ISRIC and CABI at #AFSForum2025 in Dakar. The new African Union Soil Observatory AUSO is carried by Africans for African soil health
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I'll be speaking at a special event at the Africa Food Systems Forum #AFSFORUM2025 in Dakar, Senegal representing CABI & the AFSH Coalition for Soil Information Systems in Africa (C4SISA) on Monday. Info on the coalition here https://t.co/qNRQwokc6C
#SoilHealth #DataGovernance
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The ninth FAIR Journal highlights lots of practical tools to support data management and access in science and international development initiatives. #FAIRdata #OpenAccess #OpenScience #Agriculture
https://t.co/XXliEX75NW
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Today on #WorldSoilDay we look back on a busy year for us at CABI as we supported development of Soil Information Systems with ISRIC - World Soil Information, making soil data increasingly #FAIRdata. https://t.co/mnxkmzdHIo
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💻🌾The FAIR Process Framework has been launched to improve agricultural data management. Developed with insights from 120+ experts, it promotes responsible data sharing to support innovations in agriculture and enhance global food security. https://t.co/nm9QMXhByw
blog.cabi.org
CABI’s Data Policy and Practice team have unveiled the FAIR Process Framework at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters in Seattle, USA, to help support new technologies for greater global...
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I’m increasingly inclined to be over at bluesky. Might see you there?
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The penultimate FAIR Journal in this series looks at the value of #FAIRdata to researchers and funders, and examines the differences to #OpenData
https://t.co/Hps78E7CGC
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Lydiah Gatere from @CABI_News will at this session. Lydiah will be talking about collaboration with FARA and FAO and @ISRICorg and the new framework for Soil Information System design https://t.co/PQlhDE6FcC
#FAIRdata
Join the @_AfricanUnion 20th #CAADP_PP & 15th #ADFNS side event under Theme 3 "Soil Information Systems for Attainment of Soil Health in Africa" on Thursday, October 31st at 2PM in Harare. Register via🔗 https://t.co/GcN2lv5hI7 to participate via Zoom #AFSH #SIA
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Discover how Gates Open Research’s unique publishing model enforces key #OpenResearch practices in our latest blog. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/wtFrhPSBS6
#OpenAccessWeek
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Making soil information more findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable in Ethiopia by supporting improved policy, lifting blockers to publication. #FAIRdata #OpenScience
In Ethiopia, a lack of data-sharing policy affected soil data collection. 📈🌱 With CABI's help, experts created a FAIR framework directive that improved sharing. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/8ti4YWvnAp
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CABI West Africa Regional Director Victor Clottey kicks off our workshop to explore national soil information system requirements in Ghana. Supporting #DataManagement and #FAIRdata on #soils and #agronomy
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Join @CABI_News & ISRIC on 24 October for an online demo of our new framework for creating a sustainable national #SoilInformation System (SIS). The framework aims to support the global soil data community in effectively developing/enhancing national SISs. https://t.co/AJBoy96hhA
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The Global Symposium on Soil Information and Data, organised by Global Soil Partnership and Insitute of Soil Science Chinese Academy of Sciences, is underway in Nanjing. 📷 ISRIC Fenny van Egmond presenting on 'FAIR soil data in support of sustainable land management'. #GSID24
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“There is, today, a global governance deficit with respect to AI. … The imperative of global governance… is irrefutable.” The final report of the @UN ‘s high-level advisory body on AI, Governing AI for Humanity, is out now: https://t.co/UWDu9DcjGg
@UNTechEnvoy
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This afternoon at #AFSForum2024 we announced an exciting new partnership between @FARAinfo @ISRICorg @FAO and @CABI_News to establish a continental support team to advance soil information systems across Africa
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🌍 Exciting News! 🌍 Today, we're thrilled to announce a new partnership between CABI, ISRIC, FARA, and FAO aimed at establishing a "Continental Support Team" to advance soil information systems...
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We were pleased to join this dynamic discussion on improving #SoilHealth in Africa, where we emphasised the importance of: 🏛️ involving policymakers from the start 📋 guidelines to turn soil health info into actionable steps with African Institutes in the lead #AFSForum2024
Don't miss out on the panel session at #AFSForum2024! Join us for a dynamic discussion on advancing soil health in Africa! 🌱 #SustainableAgriculture #SoilHealth
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See a report on the session and the SIS framework here
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🌍 Strengthening Africa's Soil Health: CABI and ISRIC's Contributions at the AFSH Round Table 🌱 At today’s Africa Fertiliser and Soil Health (AFSH) Action Plan round table, CABI and ISRIC shared...
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