February 2010 Blog Posts (7)

How We Are Linking the Field to KM: Establishing Sustainable K4Health Learning Centers in Malawi

(This post was originally published on the K4Health Blog)

By Scott Dalessandro, Communication Specialist & Toolkit Coordinator

As my family and friends in Washington and Baltimore coped with the so-called “…

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Added by Chris Rottler on February 22, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Call for proposals: Knowledge Fair Latin America and Caribbean, Cali, Colombia

Dear all,

In January 2009, Rome-based agencies working in agricultural research and development, and food security joined forces to co-organize the first Knowledge Share Fair in order to enable their staff to showcase, recreate and invent ways to share knowledge and improve…

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Added by Simone Staiger-Rivas on February 18, 2010 at 10:24pm — No Comments

Arab Human and Knowledge Development

Cairo's Al-Ahram Weekly English website has never been very heavy on knowledge management. I usually read it for its book reviews, which are excellent. But an edition…

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Added by John Gaynard on February 5, 2010 at 11:33pm — No Comments

Subverting, Disenchanting and Rationalizing Pre-Modern Knowledge Systems: A Strategy for Revealing Modernity in Africa

Some members of KM4DEV may be interested in some thinking about upgrading pre-modern knowledge systems in the African region for uncovering a distinctive style of modernity. Follow this link:

http://sites.google.com/site/revealingmodernityinafrica/newpaper (20 pages)

Summary:…

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Added by Jacques L. Hamel on February 5, 2010 at 11:22am — No Comments

KM4Dev Drinks in London on 22 Feb

I've created a new event for a drink we are planning - a KM4Dev meet up at the Black Friar pub in central London from 4-5.30pm on Monday 22 Feb:
http://www.pubs.com/main_site/pub_details.php?pub_id=30%22

More details at the event page here: http://www.km4dev.org/events/km4dev-meetup-london-22-feb

Hope to see you there

Added by Carl Jackson on February 4, 2010 at 12:52pm — 3 Comments

Pre-announcement: 2010 KM4Dev meeting in Colombia May 2010 - invitation to join organizing team

The KM4dev Core group has been discussing possibilities for 2010 KM4Dev meetings. While different locations have been explored in the context of funding opportunities, and interesting connected events, we have also discussed opportunities for making more out of the regional and linguistic diversity in the community.

Lucie Lamoureux summarized nicely that "KM4dev events come in all shapes and sizes (annual meetings, regional meetings, informal get-togethers, etc.) which is perfectly… Continue

Added by Simone Staiger-Rivas on February 2, 2010 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

'Capacity is Development' Knowledge Fair - deadline for submission February 5, 2010

Dear KM colleagues,

I thought that given the focus of this community you might be interested in this opportunity to share experiences in capacity development! You can also feel free to forward on this call to any colleagues you think may have an interesting experience to share. Below please find specific information about the UNDP sponsored, "Capacity is Development Knowledge Fair".

Best regards,

Aimee Maron

Impact Alliance…

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Added by Aimee L. Maron on February 1, 2010 at 11:26pm — No Comments