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Enhancing Open Access to Knowledge, Information & Data in the Mekong: Open Data Festival and Regional Capacity-building Workshop

26 February 2017 - 28 February 2017
Best Western Green Hill
Yangon
Myanmar

Over the last 30 years, the nation states in the Mekong region have taken steps to reform their land policy to facilitate the efforts to end poverty, create wealth and grow their economies. To do this most effectively in this modern age requires the leveraging of technical innovations and data.

Partnership for Action: Information ecosystem on land governance

17 March 2018 - 18 March 2018
National Union Building
Washington, D.C.
United States

Now, as the official process around the Sustainable Development Goals is beginning, it is critical that the land sector works together effectively. Therefore, Habitat for Humanity (Solid Ground Campaign), LandMark, Resource Equity, the Rights and Resources Initiative and the Land Portal Foundation want to bring land stakeholders together to discuss the incredible momentum around land and data.

Resource Equity
Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI)
LandMark
Land Portal Foundation
Rights and Resources Initiative

How open data on land and property rights can improve global food security and nutrition

19 April 2018
Online
United States

Please register for our upcoming webinar on “How open data on land and property rights can improve global food security and nutrition”

Date: Apr 19, 2018 4:00 PM CEST
Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3331496432886332417

Land Portal Foundation
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU
GODAN

Open Land Data and managing open data repositories workshop

31 May 2018
Leriba Hotel
Centurion
South Africa

Over a billion people worldwide, predominately smallholder farmers, lack secure land rights, which are crucial for obtaining loans and providing the long-term visibility necessary for planning successful agricultural operations. Open data technologies enable mapping and access to information on land rights, which in turn can lead to more protection for community and smallholder farmers.

Land Portal Foundation
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU
GODAN
Namibia University of Science and Technology

IAALD Africa Conference 2018

30 May 2018 - 01 June 2018
Leriba Hotel
Centurion
South Africa

The conference will provide a platform for agricultural information and knowledge specialists in Africa to discuss and strategize their contributions to the global 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and the African Union's Agenda 2063, focusing on the conference theme and sub-themes. 

Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU

International Data Week 2018 (IDW 2018)

05 November 2018 - 08 November 2018
Gaborone
Botswana

International Data Week 2018 (IDW 2018) will be held on 5-8 November 2018 in Gaborone, Botswana. Hosted by the Botswana Open Science and Open Data Forum, IDW 2018 will bring together data scientists, researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers and data stewards from all disciplines and geographies across the globe.

GODAN Action webinar on Data Interoperability: The Land Portal experience of open data management

31 July 2018
Online

Open Data principles and standards do not only make information more easy to find and accessible on the user-end, but are also critical for machines to be able to read and understand the information. The Land Portal Foundation is an online resource that directs users to the great variety of sources that publish land related data and information online.

GODAN
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU
Land Portal Foundation

FIG Working Week 2019

22 April 2019 - 26 April 2019
Hanoi
Vietnam

FIG Working Week is an exciting week-long conference that brings the international community of surveying and spatial professionals together to discuss key challenges of our time within the surveying profession with fellow peers. With the theme

International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)

India's Land Information Ecosystem workshop

15 March 2019
CGO Complex
Pragati Vihar
New Delhi
India

Availability of accurate and up to date data and information on land rights, tenures and administration as well as on different land use, such as agriculture, forestry, mining, wildlife, water, housing and infrastructure, is critical to effective land governance and crucial for planning and managing the use of land and land-based resources.

NRMC
Land Portal Foundation
DataMeet India

State of Land Data & Information in East Africa: Catalyzing East Africa's Land Data Ecosystem

08 May 2019 - 10 May 2019
University of Nairobi
University Way
Nairobi
Kenya

There is no doubt the Global Data Revolution has reached the land sector. Government data portals, open access academic journals, community mapping initiatives and other citizen-generated data - there is a palpable positive drive across the world that allows processes such as data collection to be more inclusive and open.

Land Portal Foundation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
GODAN
Local Development Research Institute
Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development
Global Online Access to Legal Information

Festival: Making the Linkages between Open Data and Land in East Africa

08 May 2019
IHUB
6th Floor, Senteu Plaza, Galana/Lenana Road Junction
Nairobi
Kenya

You are invited to join a lively festival devoted to building an open data community in East Africa and making the linkages between open data and land on May 8th from 5PM-9PM at IHUB.

This festival aims bring together local open data aficionados together with l experts from East Africa and beyond as well as international partners.

Land Portal Foundation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Local Development Research Institute
GODAN
Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development