OBIS training course in Senegal completed successfully. This is one of eight OBIS training courses on marine biodiversity data management that will be organized in 2017, making use of IOC's Ocean Teacher Global Academy learning platform.
An OBIS training course will be organized in Senegal, preferably for French speaking scientists and data managers in Africa. The training course is organized by the Centre de Recherches Océanographiques de Dakar-Thiaroye, which is the OBIS node in Senegal and one of the Regional Training Centres of UNESCO-IOC's OceanTeacher Global Academy. This OBIS training course is funded through the Flanders UNESCO Trust Fund (FUST) for the support of UNESCO's activities in the field of Science.