[CODATA-international] Fwd: Invitation: Register on the African Scientists Directory

[Simon Hodson, ED CODATA]

Please see the request below: the request and the service may be of interest to members of the CODATA community in Africa.

With very best wishes,

Simon.
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> From: Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za>
> Subject: Invitation: Register on the African Scientists Directory
> Date: 19 July 2020 at 20:23:23 CEST
> To: Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za>
> 
> Dear Prof/Dr 
> 
> On behalf of the SA Dept. of Science and Innovation (DSI) <https://www.dst.gov.za/>, the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) <https://assaf.org.za/>, the International Science Council Regional Office for Africa (ISC ROA) <https://council.science/regions/roa/> and other partners <http://africanscientists.africa/about/>, we would like to invite all African Scientistswith Doctoral degrees (and Master’s degrees in engineering/health science) to include their professional details on the African Scientists Directory <http://africanscientists.africa/>. This can be done in 3 steps: 
> 
> 1. Register <http://africanscientists.africa/register-2/> & confirm email (also check Junk/Spam folder) – 2. Login <http://africanscientists.africa/log-in/> – 3. Create a Listing <https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/?wpbdp_view=submit_listing> 
> 
> The African Scientists Directory <https://africanscientists.africa/> – which was virtually launched on Africa Day (25 May 2020) as part of the DSI Africa Day event <https://www.gov.za/speeches/minister-blade-nzimande-coronavirus-covid-19-african-solutions-during-africa-day-event-25> – aims to bring together African scientists, connecting all, enhancing collaboration, increasing visibility, and many more. Please visit the website for more information: https://africanscientists.africa/ <https://africanscientists.africa/>Also find more information attached. 
> 
> We cannot accomplish building this directory on our own, and would appreciate your help in especially sharing it across your networks. Please share widely across your networks. 
> 
> Should you have any inquiries or need any assistance, please do not hesitate tocontact us <https://africanscientists.africa/contact/>. Search (basic <http://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/> or advanced <http://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/?wpbdp_view=search>) the directory to find many scientists who have already registered to benefit from this initiative. You and other science stakeholders are further invited to use the directory for any professional needs you might have. 
> 
> Thank you and with kind regards
> On behalf of the ASD Management Committee
> 
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> Ina Smith
> Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
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