RAID’s MAD Apps Workshop

RAID is calling for applications to its Annual Capacity Builing Event on Mobile Acquired Data (MAD) Apps

 

Theme: Digital data collection apps for international agricultural research

Places available: 20 (competitive application process)

Length: Two Days (split over three days)

Date: Wednesday to Friday, 15-17 February 2017 (commences/concludes at lunch)

Venue: Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne

Aim:

To build the awareness and capacity of RAID members in the use of digital data collections apps and their use in international agricultural research.

Objectives:

• To develop a theoretical understanding of the use of digital data collections apps and their use in agricultural research in developing countries
• Gain practical experience developing surveys in CommCare and troubleshooting
• Develop an understanding of the possibilities and support options for implementation of CommCare at scale.

 

Outcomes of this workshop will be most useful to those currently working on or developing projects in international agriculture for development.

 

Event registration is free but is limited to 20 places through application process.

 

Applications can be made using this Google Form. Applications close Tuesday, 20 December 2016.

 

See attached document for further information.