Report from the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)'s first phase of a Knowledge Sharing Project in the framework of an ICT and Knowledge Management Program. The project was conducted jointly by 4 CGIAR centers (CIAT, CIFOR, CIMMYT, and IWMI), in partnership with Bellanet, and focused on 4 main areas: 1) Transforming major center events into entry points for KS, 2) uild a core team of KS champions, 3) Develop capacity in facilitation, and 4) Build an on-line toolbox to support KS initiatives.