World Food Programme WFP:
- KS timely because of food crisis
- Utilizing K to deliver concrete results
- KS is management responsibility: 10 000 staff, huge challenge
Bioversity International:
- This fair is bottom up initiative which involves staff from all participating org.
- KS is cultural matter that needs buy in from top throughout the organization
- requires sustaining and supporting
- Examples: annual meeting speed dating to make everybody meet everybody
- Partnerships for labs, experiments effective way of KS setting agenda together
- Involvement with networks
- Within CGIAR has been efforts to improve KS among centres:
- CG Map which puts together reports of all centres
- Change process of CG: A new CG which is an opportunity for ks through consortium: Speak with one voice
ICTKM Program of the CGIAR:
- 120 offices, 8000 staff.
- K generation side of agricultural spectrum.
- We need to find application for the K we produce to complete the process
- Huge record of publication but how de we to put this to use?
- The Program acts as institutional level: organize our work agenda
- The Program looks also at the research cycle: introduce KS into research processes
- CG showcases around 16 examples at this Fair
- This fair is a multiplier effect
- Added value: cant do without it, its not additional work
- Not more work but smarter way of doing things
International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD:
- Wrong question for IFAD
- KS is requirement to deliver IFAD mission and essential to the maximum use of IFAD experience
- New solutions must build on what has been learnt from the past
- Examples at the Fair:
- i.e. participatory monitoring and planning
- Web2 from Madagascar
- Rural finance and markets Peru
- Private sector in Uganda
- Value chains in Central America
- Policy processes with partners: policy dialogue ConoSur
- We redefined approaches to K through new strategies
- We develop K tools and processes, fostering partnerships and networks
FAO
- Agreement with statements of colleagues
- The event takes place now because of the ongoing collaboration of KM practitioners
- Enabling environment at FAO: FAO K forum on Web thematic K networks and best practices
- Break down barriers and silos within FAO and with partners
- Use of learning approaches
- Support the design of FAO K strategy
- Empowered by new technologies
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