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Networks:Effectiveness in Improving Access to Information

Explore the effectiveness of thematic networks in improving access to crucial information for sustainable development, using performance indicators and evaluating impact at an operational level. Learn about bridging data gaps, improving information availability, and meeting users' needs in various sectors.

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Networks:Effectiveness in Improving Access to Information

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  1. Networks:Effectiveness in Improving Access to Information • Agenda 21 and Information Demand • Bridging the Data Gap • Improving Information Availability

  2. Global Conference on Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, 1994 • Development of SIDSNET

  3. Caribbean Ministerial Meeting of Experts on Implementation of SIDS Programme of Action, 1995 Recommendations • Survey of resources • Preparation of proposal for information management • Training

  4. Information Initiatives SIDSNET INFOTERRA ODINCARSA CCPACC CFRAMP

  5. Library/Bibliographic Networks CAGRIS CARISPLAN CEIS MEDCARIB CAIS

  6. Thematic and Commodity Networks • CARINET - Biosystematics • CRIDNET - Rice • CIPMNET - Integrated pest management • CLAWRENET - Land and Water resources • CAPGERNET - Plant Genetic resources • CABANET - Banana and plantain

  7. Network Development • Define information gaps • Define user community • Set up guidelines for collecting, analysing, interpreting and presenting information

  8. Assessment of Impact • Qualitative and quantitative methods • Evolving study • Menou • IDRC • CTA • UNESCO

  9. Evaluating Effectiveness • Performance Indicators - relating inputs to use

  10. Evaluating Effectiveness • Effectiveness Indicators - relating outputs to use

  11. Evaluating Effectiveness • Cost-Effectiveness Indicators - relating inputs to use

  12. Evaluating Effectiveness • Cost-Benefit Indicators - relating inputs to use

  13. Evaluating Effectiveness • Impact Indicators - relating use to outcomes

  14. Evaluating at Operational level Information Collection and Management Information Dissemination Meeting Users’ Needs Sustainability

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