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“What does the kind of transparency that leads to accountability look like?” Last Thursday, the Lab participated in a constructive online discussion, facilitated by The Guardian’s Global Development Professionals Network, on how to build capacity for effective…

This post was originally published by theCouncil on Foreign Relations. The post-Millennium Development Goals (…

Are you either signed up or thinking about going to the KM4dev Seattle event from July 29-31 (to sign up, see info here:…

Just wanted to let you know about a great survey tool that can be used for data gathering and analysis. It is called "SoGoSurvey" and it is extremely easy to use. I don't consider myself to be a design or data expert by any means, however this tool gave me the ability and confidence to be able to structure and design a well organized survey, but to then be able to choose from many different types of reporting and graphic formats to represent the data collected. I highly recommend this tool…

“Bromine!” I said with a sense of amusement in my voice as we drove down from Mumbai to Pune. “Yes, leaking bromine...it usually causes a mess in the warehouse, and one of my last KM projects was to stem this issue” Rudolf said. I rest my head on the comfortable upholstery and imagine myself in a warehouse and ask – will my KM projects ever reach a warehouse?

Rudolf does have a certain element of surprise value to him. He carries a Canon SLR still camera and a Sony full-HD…

(Image... float plan coming in for landing on Lake Union, approaching from the South. Our workshop space is just off to the…

Co-hosted by CTA and MINAGRI, and supported by an impressive array of international organisations working in the fields of ICTs and agriculture, this conference taking place in Kigali, Rwanda on 4-8 November 2013, offers participants the…

As a precursor to the ICT4Ag conference being coorganised by CTA, MINAGRI and partner organisations in Kigali, Rwanda, the Plug and Play Day (November 4, 2013) offers participants a valuable and very practical insight…

The Institute for Knowledge and Innovation SouthEast Asia (IKI-SEA) is happy to present the latest issue of its iKNOW magazine focusing on Knowledge Risks

. You can view it and download it from the link below.

http://www.calameo.com/read/000006285c1c62535076e

Previous issues are also available from our Web site:…

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Dear all,

There is an exciting consultancy opportunity in CARE Nepal EMPHASIS Project. Detail ToR is attached herewith for your…

Can marketing tradition and origin protect the value of agricultural and food products? What global and regional legal frameworks for origin-branding exist and how effective are they? These are just some of the questions that will be addressed during the Brussels Policy Briefing ‘Geography of food: reconnecting with origin in the food system’ on 15th May.…

Participatory development with a people-centric vision can make an effective promotion of community radios in Bangladesh. Aiming to achieve this objective --- a daylong Annual Planning and Review Meeting of Community Radio in Bangladesh was held on 30^th April, 2013 at 10 am…

Hereby some of the messages exchanged until now. Follow the rest on: KM4Dev

Cheers,

Ewen

On February 22nd, 2012, CTA organised a Briefing on “New challenges and opportunities for pastoralism in ACP countries”, with the African Union Commission, the European Commission (DG DEVCO) the ACP Secretariat, Concord and various media partners.

This Briefing provided an overview of the main challenges that affect pastoralists in ACP countries and opportunities for policy frameworks and…

On the 15^th of June 2011, CTA organised a Briefing on ‘Nutrition security in ACP countries’ in cooperation with International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), , the European Commission (DG DEVCO), the, Concord, the ACP Secretariat and various media. 

This Briefing discussed key challenges in…

Earlier this year, with support from the KM4Dev Innovation Fund, we circulated a survey on The use of indicators for the monitoring and evaluation of knowledge management and knowledge brokering in international development  (see project proposal

Thank you to all those who took the time to respond…

On April the 13th, 2011, CTA organised a Briefing on the “ Water we Eat” in cooperation with the European Commission (DG DEVCO), Concord, the ACP Secretariat and various media. 

This Briefing discussed the complex and  dynamic relationship between water resources and agriculture in ACP countries, especially in the context of climate change and…

On February the 2^nd, 2011, CTA organised a Briefing on the “ Geopolitics of Food” in cooperation with the European Commission (DG DEVCO), Concord, the ACP Secretariat and various media. …

Please find a link to the report for the workshop “The use of Indicators for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Knowledge Management and Knowledge Brokering in International Development” held at IDS on the 8^th March. …

http://www.bnnrc.net

http://en.calameo.com/read/0022167141237a9c4e8ef

We are delighted to share with you Momentum for Change: Using Community Radio to Fight…