Training Course: Data quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) in the Ocean Decade
A new training course is launched, organised by the Decade Coordination Office for Ocean Data Sharing in collaboration with many experts and OTGA. This course will give an introductory view of data quality assurance and[...]
Guidelines for an Ocean Project or Programme Data Management Plan
We recently published a revised IOC Manual and Guide No.99 called Guidelines for an Ocean Project or Programme Data Management Plan. The previous version dated from 2016. This document emphasizes the importance of data management[...]
Strengthening the ocean data expert’s community for timely and high-quality data provision
Over 50 ocean data experts met in Bologna and online (Nov 2024) to enhance collaboration across key ocean observation programs (IQuOD, GTSPP, SOOP, XBT). Discussions focused on optimizing data collection, management, and sharing, improving quality[...]
OTGA contributed at 2 side events at the 3rd edition of the UNITED NATION OCEAN CONFERENCE in Nice, France
2 weeks ago the IODE/OceanTeacher Global Academy Programme delivered successfully 2 side events in collaboration with many partners. On 11th June there was the successful event on: From Strategy to Action: Mobilizing Partnerships for Ocean Capacity[...]
Discover the ODIS video
the IODE Programme Component "ODIS" created a video explaining the programme. Available in English. Will become available soon in French and Spanish as well. https://youtu.be/0f5I1o1ztk0?si=KXHuvOvqYRtSoKoe







