(2017年7月18日)CABI和。净同意合并,创建一个更强大、更多样化的联合组织,以帮助推进他们共同的使命,改善世界各地的生活。
CABI是一个政府间的非营利组织,通过提供信息和应用科学专业知识来解决农业和环境问题,改善全世界人民的生活。它是由联合国条约级协议建立的。CABI的48个成员国指导和影响其工作,工作由其全球中心网络的科学工作人员进行。
。净is the world’s leading source of reliable and authoritative news, views and analysis about science and technology for global development. It produces news and feature articles, opinion pieces, multimedia packages, and data visualisations in English, French, Arabic and Spanish. Its specialist journalists based in hubs in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia generate articles shared by over 60 outlets and reaching 20m readers every quarter.
“我们很高兴加入本网站。净, and at the smooth merging of our two organisations. It will help further boost our shared track records of impact in providing information, advice and expertise to improve sustainable development.” – Dr Trevor Nicholls, CEO, CABI
基于共同的价值观和重叠的受众,这两个组织已经在密切合作。合并将加强科学与发展。净’s operations and support its objectives. The reach of its five regional editions supports CABI’s mission of putting information about agriculture and the environment into the hands of those who need it most.
这两家机构都认为,合并将导致研究成果发表和共享方式的创新,并将有助于更好的发展沟通和推广。
。净, a journalism charity, receives support from bilateral, multilateral and philanthropic donors including the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, UNESCO and the São Paulo Research Foundation. Under the terms of the merger, agreed after consultation with donors and the Charity Commission, CABI guarantees that SciDev.Net will retain its own identity and editorial independence.
这一声明是在这里.