Second IAALD Africa Conference
October 17, 2008| |
With the theme "Towards Opening Access to Information & Knowledge in the Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Africa", the second International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) Africa conference will be held on 13 – 17 July 2009 in Accra, Ghana. The conference aims to initiate meaningful discussions and debate among the participants and exact commitment to action around open access to information and knowledge in agricultural sciences and technology generated in public research institutes and academic institutions in Africa.
Visit http://www.iaald-africa.org/chapter_conference2009_en.html for more information.
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