At last week’s Knowledge for Development African Partnership Conference, ILRI’s KM approach was shared with participants. Continue reading
Category Archives: ILRIComms
CKM / Communications / Data / ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / Open access / Research / RMG
Open access and data accelerate ILRI’s innovation and research
ILRI takes open access seriously, adopting open licences for its products, setting up a dedicated repository as a publishing tool for all its products and establishing a portal for its data. Open access isn not just mandatory, it offers significant opportunities for its research to travel further and be applied. Continue reading
ILRI has a new website!
We just launched our new website and would love to know what you think! Continue reading
ILRI wikis have moved to new platform
Our wikis have moved to a new home because our previous provider Wikispaces recently closed. Find your wiki on http://ilriwikis.org/ Continue reading
How the CGSpace collaboration helps make CGIAR outputs open and accessible
This article by Abenet Yabowork, Alan Orth and Peter Ballantyne in the KM4Dev Journal explains the origins, operation and uses of the CGSpace repository set up in 2009 by the International Livestock Research Institute with several partners. Continue reading
Africa / Article / Capacity Strengthening / CKM / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / LIVESTOCKCRP / MAIZECRP / Social learning
Supporting Africa RISING communities of practice ‘champions’
The second phase of the Africa RISING program is featuring communities of practice (CoP) focused on seven distinct themes. The ILRI comms team is supporting the CoP champions to facilitate their engagement. Continue reading
CKM / Event / ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / Presentation
The uneasy step from conflict management to collaboration
In search for collaboration, people and organizations sometimes have first to deal with conflict. But conflict management is not easy to understand nor to organize. This team building presentation gives some initial hints on managing conflict. Continue reading
CCAFS / CKM / ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / LIVESTOCKCRP / Participation / Research / Social learning
Social learning opportunities for CGIAR’s new research programs
Social learning approaches take learning and behaviour change beyond the individual to communities, networks and systems. Through facilitated processes of working together, interactive dialogue, exchange, learning, action and reflection, shared ways of knowing emerge that lead to changes, and improvements, in practice. Continue reading
Agriculture / CKM / Communications / East Africa / Ethiopia / ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / Participation
When event support moves into strategic process support
ILRI’s CKM team recently supported the process leading to and facilitating a ‘National coordination and experience sharing forum (NCESF) in the area of food security and resilience building programs in Ethiopia’. This experience went well beyond typical event support and offered interesting opportunities for ILRI more widely. This post also looks at lessons learned in the process. Continue reading
Capacity Strengthening / CKM / ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / Presentation / Research / Training
Dust off your presenting and public speaking skills – our research depends on it
This presentation is about giving presentations. It’s about constructing, designing and delivering (academic) presentations that make a difference. Continue reading
Maarifa - Communications and Knowledge Management 