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Want to improve the impact of your research? Knowledge sharing tools can help!

Are you a researcher? Do you work in a research organisation, project or program? Are you looking for ways to better conduct your research for development, share knowledge, engage with stakeholders, and achieve impact? To help answer those questions, visit ‘Improving impact through knowledge sharing...

'Never underestimate a quiet farmer'- Final interview with ICARDA KSinR Pilot Project

Never underestimate a quiet farmer: An interview with Alessandra Galiè from the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) about the KSinR Pilot Project – ‘The International Farmers’ Conference’ They say you can learn a lot from sitting on a thorn. Apparently, when...

ICARDA KSinR Farmers' Conference project chosen as one of poster winners for Science Forum 2009

Two ICT-KM supported activities were among those selected to be showcased at the Science Forum in the Poster Competition: ICARDA’s KSInR Pilot Project on International Farmers’ Conference CGMap Well done!!!! The full list of posters is in this EGFAR E-News

Knowledge Sharing in Research Pilot project documented as a DFID Research for Development case study

The work of one the Pilot Projects of the Knowledge Sharing in Research(KSinR) Project  has been recently documented as part of the DFID Research for Development (R4D) case study series. The case study focuses on the exciting and innovative International Farmers’ Conference (www.icarda.org/farmersconference)...

International Association of Facilitators-Europe Newsletter features story on KSinR Farmers' Conference at ICARDA

The January 2009 edition of the Europe Newsletter of the International Association of Facilitators recently re-printed the article “ Sharing knowledge – tell us a story”  (Pages 10-12 ) from The New Agriculturist Magazine on how agricultural researchers are using storytelling as a way...

If a tree grows in a lab, will the poor eat its fruits? Opening Access to Agricultural Research: A Triple-A Approach to Make Research Available and Useful

Research-oriented organizations cannot be satisfied just knowing they have produced high quality science. It is essential that the outputs of research are communicated and put to use, in the village, on the ground, in the lab, or across the negotiating table.   On 30 November 2008, the ICT-KM Program...

Exciting New Initiative of 8 KS Workshop Participants

Eight participants, and two facilitators of the first KS Workshop are joining efforts to write a joint article about their multiple perspectives around knowledge sharing in the context of our workshop experience. I am talking about Alessandra Galié (ICARDA), Ben Hack (consultant), Alexandra Jorge (ILRI...

CGIAR Participation at KM4Dev Meeting 2008

This year we were 4 CG participants at the annual meeting of the Km4Dev Community: Andrea Pape-Christiansen from ICARDA. Her participation was sponsored by the Institutional KS project as a means to further foster the KM capacity of a KS workshop participant. Andrea was very interested in the KM strategy...

Instututional KS Supports Participation of KS Champions of Two Centers in the Upcoming KM4Dev Meeting

The Institutional KS Project is proud to announce supporting the participation of two CGIAR staff to attend the upcoming annual KM4Dev gathering. Andrea Pape-Christiansen, in charge of knowledge management at ICARDA, participated in phase 1 of the KS workshop and applied for sponsorship, an offer that...

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