Republic of Burundi joins GBIF as a Voting Participant

The Republic of Burundi has affirmed its commitment to promoting open data on biodiversity by joining GBIF as Voting Participant. Prosper Dodiko, Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock (MINEAGRIE) in Burundi signed the voluntary GBIF Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the government, making the East African nation the 47th voting member of the GBIF network.