http://www.fao.org/agora This module is part of the AGORA Basic Course. The AGORA Basic Course highlights the baseline skills necessary to use the AGORA program effectively and efficiently. The AGORA programme (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture), set up by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. Module 9 covers the Research4Life Training Portal

1. Research4Life Training Portal
AGORA Basic Course: Module 9

2. Table of Contents
Research4Life training portal sections:
• About Research4Life
• Authorship Skills
• Reference Management Tools
• Program Specific Training
• Courses and Workshops
• Other Resources

3. Additional Inter-programme
Training Material
In August 2014, the inter-programme training
material was moved to a new Research4Life
training portal: ww.research4life.org/training/
All the material can be adapted for use at
your institution.

4. Displayed is the new Research4Life
Training portal. All inter-program
materials are available in six sections.

5. The other four sections of the
Research4Life Training resources
are displayed in this slide.

6. Highlighted in this section are a
Highlighted in this section are a
Research4Life Training Overview (for
presentaions) and a R4L Similarities
And Differences PPT (for workshops)

7. This page contains a series of
Authorship (publishing) Skills
presentations and exercises

8. Highlighted are three Reference
Management Tools – Mendeley Basic
(available to all users), Zotero (open
source option) and EndNoteWeb.

9. This section contains the links to the
specific programmers’ training material
- for HINARI, AGORA, OARE and ARDI.

10. Included in this section is
information about various
Courses and Workshops

11. In this section are Marketing Strategies,
Information Literacy and Strategies
For Managing Change presentations

12. Exercises
This is the end of the AGORA Basic
Course Module 9. There are no exercises
for this module.
You may wish to continue with the AGORA
Basic Course Additional Resources:
- How to Use AGORA
- Tips for Trainers
Updated February 2015
Questions? Contact agora@fao.org