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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">To address issues, challenges and opportunities connected with “FAIR principles to all elements of the research process in agricultural sciences and related disciplines”, the Interest Group on Agricultural Data (IGAD) of the Research
 Data Alliance (RDA) is organising the IGAD Pre-conference meeting that will be held on March 19-20, 2018, in Berlin, Germany.</span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Details at <a href="http://aims.fao.org/activity/newsletter/aims-newsletter-no70-january-2018" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk815437" previewremoved="true">
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<span style="color:#454545"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Meeting Agenda is at </span>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">On 22nd March 2018 , there will be a</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> 
</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">joint meeting and panel discussions on “ Supporting effective engagement with research & open data in the agriculture and nutrition- Lessons from IGAD & GODAN Action” at RDA11</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></p>
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<span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://rd-alliance.org/rda-11th-plenary-joint-meeting-ig-agricultural-data-igad-wg-agrisemantics-wg-farm-data-sharing-ofds" id="LPlnk262440" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">https://rd-alliance.org/rda-11th-plenary-joint-meeting-ig-agricultural-data-igad-wg-agrisemantics-wg-farm-data-sharing-ofds</span></a></span><br>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">We are looking forward to see many of you there for discussing new ideas and actions.</span></p>
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