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    Event 30 October 2024

    Africa region Webinar: GBIF Hosted Portals: The experience of the South African Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

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    30 October 202415:00 – 16:30 UTC+2
    Virtual (via Zoom)

    This webinar will introduce GBIF Hosted Portals which are simple and customizable portals for displaying GBIF-mediated data. The hosted Portals are designed to support national, institutional, and regional biodiversity data efforts with minimal technical demands.

    The session will include:

    • A presentation from the GBIF Secretariat on the hosted portal programme and its benefits.
    • A case study and live demo from SANBI-GBIF (South Africa), showcasing their successful hosted portal implementation.

    This webinar is ideal for GBIF nodes and institutions interested in setting up their own hosted portals.

    If you have any questions please email them to africa_support@gbif.org

    Agenda

    1. Introduction to GBIF Hosted Portals
    GBIF Africa Regional Support team

    2. SANBI-GBIF Hosted Portal: Case Study and Demo
    Fatima Parker, SANBI-GBIF

    3. Q&A Session
    Discussion and answers to questions.

    Location: Virtual (via Zoom)
    When: 30 October 2024 at 15:00 – 30 October 2024 at 16:30 UTC+2