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National strategies and continent-wide facilitation  for the implementation of Open Science practices in Africa

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Creator:
Mchunu, Nokuthula P.
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Zenodo
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Presentation held at NISO.plus 2023:
 

African Open Science Platform (AOSP) -  Vision and Strands

“African scientists are at the cutting edge of contemporary, data-intensive science as a fundamental resource for a modern society. They are innovative global exponents and advocates of Open Science and leaders in addressing African and Global Challenges.” 

  • Develop a federated network of computational facilities and services, software tools and advice on policies and practices of research data management,
  • Develop Data Science and AI Institute spanning and embedded at African institutions,
  • Promote collaboration on African priority application programmes – ranging from health, biodiversity, disaster risk reduction, agriculture and open innovation resilient cities etc.,
  • Create a Network for Education and Skills in data and information,
  • Create a Network for Open Science Access and Dialogue.

Languages

Ndasa

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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 Internationalhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

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