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Knowledge Sharing and Innovation in the CGIAR: ICT-KM Program Interventions April 7-9 Addis Ababa Enrica Porcari, CGIAR Chief Information Officer. Photos : CIP, CIMMYT, CIAT. Why innovate?.
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Knowledge Sharing and Innovation in the CGIAR: ICT-KM Program Interventions April 7-9 Addis Ababa Enrica Porcari, CGIAR Chief Information Officer Photos : CIP, CIMMYT, CIAT
Why innovate? Development is built not merely through the accumulation of physical capital and human skills but on a foundation of information, learning and adaptation William Clark, Sustainability of Science Program Harvard University
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We don’t make research for ourselves, we research for our target groups, and so every partner should be integrated into the process. This is the crucial part, absolutely crucial. Dr. Pay Drechsel Theme Leader, Agriculture Water and Cities, IWMI
What is the ICT-KM Program doing? Promote collaborative work culture Build networks to link knowledge to action Contributing to mutual learning systems Clustering around three interlinked thrusts: Content, Connectivity and Culture
Knowledge Sharing in Research process/cycle *Demand-driven research Participatory planning Ongoing, joint learning Using different formats • With Stakeholders • Targeting multiple Stakeholders • Working with Stakeholders to develop outputs • Participatory research methods • *Engaging with partners on research activities
Research Priority assessment (CIFOR) Knowledge Sharing in Research process/cycle Farmer Conference (ICARDA) KS in M&E (WorldFish) Harmonising research Outputs (IRRI) KS approach to cope with wastewater irrigation of vegetables (IWMI) LA WASPA (IWMI)