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Vistazo al taller de creación de una plataforma de fortalecimiento de capacidades en sistemas de semillas Vistazo al taller de creación de una plataforma de fortalecimiento de capacidades en sistemas de semillas

Con la determinación de establecer los cimientos para el desarrollo de una plataforma en América Latina y el Caribe de capacitación en sistemas de semillas, el 23 y 24 de marzo se reunieron en el CIAT unos 40 expertos de reconocida trayectoria, representantes de una docena de instituciones de Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Chile, México, Perú, Uruguay, Brasil y Venezuela.

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The Capacity Strengthening and Knowledge Management Initiative has programmed interventions in four major areas:
1. Creation of a Regional Capacity Strengthening Initiative for Latin America and the Caribbean.
2. Support to the CIAT-Corpoica-Colombian Ministry of Agriculture Initiative for Climate Change and the Orinoquia
3. Research on knowledge management
4. Strengthening of training activities at CIAT.
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Featured Posts

News from the Capacity Team News from the Capacity Team

This month of March the CIAT Capacity Strengthening and Knowledge Management Initiative team (we call ourselves ‘Capacity’: ok, presumptuous but short) is celebrating three things. Firstly, our colleague and great friend Katherine Tehelen is moving to Leuven, Belgium, accompanying her husband Carlos Galeano on his PhD studies completion. The happy family (Kati, Carlos, and their
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ICT-KM Program’s first KS workshops: Still impacting participants today

The ICT-KM Program Web site features a blog post I wrote about the feedback that I had received from some of the Knowledge Sharing workshop participants (an activity that we implemented in the Institutional KS project led by CIAT) on their use of KS in their current work. The story goes like this: I recently
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Central American A4N Project Share Fair – A story of impact

Six months after the Knowledge Share Fair Cali, which was held at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in Colombia in March 2010, I was contacted by Ruth Junkin, who is currently leading knowledge management (KM) activities in the Agriculture for Basic Needs (A4N) Project* that Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is rolling out in
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Un curso de facilitación para integrantes del proyecto agro-empresarial ACORDAR en Nicaragua

Nov 26th, 2010 By Simone Staiger Entre el 22 y el 25 de Noviembre el equipo de gestores de impacto del CIAT (FIT, por sus siglas en inglés) fue invitado a Nicaragua para ofrecer un taller de facilitación a 25 miembros del proyecto ACORDAR en el cuál el CIAT (John Jairo Hurtado, Mark Lundy) provee
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Knowledge Sharing and Learning at CIAT: The Beginning of the Journey Knowledge Sharing and Learning at CIAT: The Beginning of the Journey

Oct 22nd, 2010 | By Simone Staiger By Simone Staiger-Rivas, Sophie Alvarez and Katherine Tehelen At the beginning of 2010 CIAT asked the DAPA Facilitating Impact Team to explore the opportunities for CIAT and partners in the area of knowledge sharing and learning (KSL). We were asked to develop a strategy paper which we presented
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Capacity Strengthening


CIAT’s annual report 2010 talks about capacity strengthening and knowledge management CIAT’s annual report 2010 talks about capacity strengthening and knowledge management

A pair of events held at CIAT headquarters around midyearexamined the past and future roles of two bodies of thought and practice that have profound implications for the way CIAT and other Centers conduct research for development.

Knowledge Management


Taller con la CVC para incluir el Cambio Climático en los instrumentos de planificación del territorio Taller con la CVC para incluir el Cambio Climático en los instrumentos de planificación del territorio

Brindando servicios de Gestión de Conocimiento a los Programas del CIAT A inicios del mes de marzo la Iniciativa de Fortalecimiento de Capacidades y Gestión de Conocimiento facilitó un taller para la inclusión de la variable Cambio Climático en los instrumentos de planificación de la Corporación Autónoma Regional del Valle, CVC. Esta actividad desarrollada para
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Platforms


Vistazo al taller de creación de una plataforma de fortalecimiento de capacidades en sistemas de semillas Vistazo al taller de creación de una plataforma de fortalecimiento de capacidades en sistemas de semillas

Con la determinación de establecer los cimientos para el desarrollo de una plataforma en América Latina y el Caribe de capacitación en sistemas de semillas, el 23 y 24 de marzo se reunieron en el CIAT unos 40 expertos de reconocida trayectoria, representantes de una docena de instituciones de Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Chile, México, Perú, Uruguay, Brasil y Venezuela.

Colombia


Dummy Colombia post

This is a dummy post for the Colombia category.