Like the previous Knowledge Cafés in this series, this session responds directly to the priorities and requests shared by community members during KM4Dev’s 25th-anniversary celebration in 2025. Participants called for stronger partnerships, greater practitioner resilience, better knowledge retention and more…
What happens to development knowledge when institutions change, programmes close, and people move on? Last year, a KM4Dev Knowledge Café opened an important conversation on the urgent need to protect and preserve USAID development knowledge at risk of being lost.…
Conversational Leadership in the Age of AI As Artificial Intelligence increasingly reshapes how work gets done, one human capability is becoming even more valuable: our ability to have meaningful conversations. Organizations today are flooded with information and constant digital interaction,…
We are thrilled to announce that a brand-new issue of the Knowledge Management for Development Journal has just been published! The journal is fully open-access, has no author fees, and is ready for you to read and share widely with…
What shapes the knowledge that drives our decisions? What if relationships, trust, and lived experience were given the same weight as transactional systems, metrics and measurable results? Across our work, many of us are navigating a tension between: These approaches…
The KM4Dev 25th Anniversary was designed to be more than a celebration. At a time when many knowledge and development practitioners are navigating uncertainty, organisational change, and transition, the session created a social learning space to pause, reflect, and think…
On 8 July 2025, the KM4Dev community gathered for a special session to mark the 25th anniversary of KM4Dev and celebrate the community-led revival of the Knowledge Sharing Toolkit – a trusted resource reimagined through collaboration, experimentation, and shared purpose.…
The 41st Knowledge Cafe explored the integration of systems thinking and regenerative design to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The session featured a panel of experts discussing the nexus between agroecology, public health, and social entrepreneurship to create…
On April 4, 2025, the KM4Dev community came together to relaunch the Knowledge Sharing Toolkit (KS Toolkit)-a trusted resource for knowledge management practitioners worldwide, now reimagined for 2025. This session shares the story behind the toolkit’s revival and redesign, and…
