Dear all We would like to remind you about the 2017 TDWG Conference in Canada Ottawa. (Biodiversity Information Standards) https://tdwg.github.io/conferences/2017/ We would be happy to see more participants active within the GBIF-BID at the conference. As a reminder, you are encouraged to use the funding you have received within the GBIF-BIDs for networking activities and for example come promote your work within those projects at TDWG. Special rates apply for participants from lower and lower-medium economies and students. Check out the registration here: https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=2011221 In case you would like to attend and are from an eligible country please contact our treasurer at treasurer@tdwg.org<mailto:treasurer@tdwg.org> With my best wishes Pat Dr. Patricia Mergen Liaison Officer Royal Museum for Central Africa Botanic Garden Meise Leuvensesteenweg 13 3080 Tervuren - BELGIUM ' +32(0)2 769 5626 • Patricia.Mergen@africamuseum.be<mailto:Patricia.Mergen@africamuseum.be> • Patricia.Mergen@plantentuinmeise.be<mailto:Patricia.Mergen@plantentuinmeise.be> www.africamuseum.be<http://www.africamuseum.be/> www.plantentuinmeise.be [Africa_ex_clr_EN] [APM] P Before printing, think about the environment .