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Martin Parr
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Data Policy & Practice Director at CABI. All things #OpenScience #OpenAccess #FAIRdata https://www.fairprocessframework.org also at https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinparr1
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For the past 6 years we’ve been working on supporting Gates Foundation and their grantees improve access to data, making #FAIRdata and ethical data easier to achieve. The culmination of that effort is publication of the toolkit www.fairprocessframework.org
FAIR and responsible data practices unlock value - Fair Process Framework
Use this framework to generate the necessary data management and access plan for a successful project
www.fairprocessframework.org
CABI is leading on the stocktaking and study of the enabling environment for the African Union Soil Information System #AUSO - was great to meet the team this week in #Nairobi auso.faraafrica.org/work-package...
October 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Privileged to talk for the Coalition for Soil Information Systems for Africa (C4SISA sia.faraafrica.org/c4sisa/) and partners - FARA, ISRIC and CABI at #AFSForum2025 in Dakar. The new African Union Soil Observatory AUSO is carried by Africans for African soil health
September 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I'll be speaking at a special event at the Africa Food Systems Forum #AFSFORUM2025 in Dakar, Senegal representing CABI and the AFSH Coalition for Soil Information Systems in Africa (C4SISA) on Monday. More info on the coalition here sia.faraafrica.org/c4sisa/ #SoilHealth #DataGovernance
August 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Making Gates Foundation investment research #FAIRdata is more than a simple technical challenge blog.cabi.org/2025/05/27/m...
Making data work better in agriculture with FAIR principles – CABI Blog
CABI’s project promotes FAIR data in agriculture, helping smallholders through improved data sharing, digital tools, & responsible data use.
blog.cabi.org
May 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Data governance is a much under appreciated aspect of effective GenerativeAI initiatives. CABI is addressing this in our Gates Foundation GAIA project #OpenScience blog.cabi.org/2025/05/14/l...
Lessons in AI Governance from the GAIA Project – CABI Blog
Generative AI is starting to reshape how agricultural advice is produced, shared, and used — but the shift comes with both opportunities and challenges. For smallholder farmers, agriculture advisory c...
blog.cabi.org
May 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
My kind of heaven is a rock pool in Cornwall on a sunny spring afternoon
April 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Some CABI initiatives have been listed in the AfDB TAAT catalogue. After peer review these are all now considered by them to be proven technologies for improving agriculture productivity. #FAIRdata e-catalogs.taat-africa.org/gov/technolo...
FAIR Process Framework: Resources to implement the Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) data principles
A comprehensive suite of tools to guide initiatives and organizations in implementing FAIR principles across data-rich agricultural development investments!
e-catalogs.taat-africa.org
March 18, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I’m in Malawi to talk about sharing data to help in modelling crop pests and diseases. And I got a new vest for the trip so I look like a proper field scientist! @nibiolandskap.bsky.social #MaDiPHS #FAIRdata
February 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The ninth FAIR Journal highlights lots of practical tools to support data management and access in science and international development initiatives. #FAIRdata #OpenAccess #OpenScience #Agriculture www.cabi.org/wp-content/u...
January 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Today on #WorldSoilDay we look back on a busy year for us at CABI as we supported development of Soil Information Systems with ISRIC - World Soil Information, making soil data increasingly #FAIRdata. blog.cabi.org/2024/12/05/s...
December 5, 2024 at 5:27 PM
As CABI isn’t on Bluesky yet here’s the story about the framework we produced to help Gates foundation grantees plan for data sharing and #FAIRdata in particular blog.cabi.org/2024/11/25/c...
CABI launches FAIR Process Framework to help support new technologies for greater global food security – CABI Blog
CABI’s Data Policy and Practice team have unveiled the FAIR Process Framework at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters in Seattle, USA, to help support new technologies for greater global f...
blog.cabi.org
November 28, 2024 at 2:31 PM
We developed a toolkit to help data management and sharing easier in international development in agriculture grants. #FAIRdata youtu.be/BSJ7LUAGN-w
FAIR Process Framework
YouTube video by CABI
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November 22, 2024 at 9:35 AM
The penultimate FAIR Journal in this series looks at the value of #FAIRdata to researchers and funders, and examines the differences to #OpenData www.cabi.org/wp-content/u...
November 14, 2024 at 2:05 AM
For the past 6 years we’ve been working on supporting Gates Foundation and their grantees improve access to data, making #FAIRdata and ethical data easier to achieve. The culmination of that effort is publication of the toolkit www.fairprocessframework.org
FAIR and responsible data practices unlock value - Fair Process Framework
Use this framework to generate the necessary data management and access plan for a successful project
www.fairprocessframework.org
November 13, 2024 at 6:51 PM