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Monthly Archives: April 2011
1st Africa College International Conference: Food security, Health and Impact Knowledge Brokering
Date : 22nd-24th June 2011 Venue : Devonshire Hall, University of Leeds, UK Africa College, a research partnership led by University of Leeds. IITA and ICIPE is holding an international knowledge brokering conference on impact. The goal of this conference … Continue reading
Google Grant for Nigeria ICT
On 8th March 2011, Google announced that they have made three grants through the Google Inc. Charitable Giving Fund of Tides Foundation. Amongst the grantees is the Nigeria ICT Forum. A $500,000 grant has been made to support efforts in … Continue reading
HIFA-Zambia-a new collaboration to promote health care for all in Zambia
The Global Healthcare Information Network ( GHI-net ) and Zambia-UK Health Workforce Alliance are delighted to announce the forthcoming launch of HIFA-Zambia. HIFA-Zambia is a global communication platform addressing health issues in Zambia that will be piloted for one year. … Continue reading
ITOCA Continuing Education and Professional Development Courses
The calendar for 3-5 day certified courses is out. The courses are aimed at enhancing skills for practising professionals through hands-on and practical skills in small groups. The courses are aimed at information managers, librarians, faculty and others. The topics … Continue reading
Research in the Palm of Your Hand
Many publishers are designing platforms for mobile phones, but Alan Jackson, Aptivate, came up with the idea that these initiatives might also help researchers in countries with low bandwidth. Many publishers have shown great interest; Cambridge University Press has already … Continue reading
