Knowledge Sharing

This topic is about the broad notion of Capacity Development (CD) as a change process at the level of individuals, organisations and societies.It concerns the many ways of supporting capacities, like Technical Cooperation, working with Non States Actors, promoting multi-stakeholders processes and knowledge sharing.

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Good practices - Knowledge management - Knowledge sharing - Lesson learned and case studies

Partner Countries: Time to Seize the Capacity Development Agenda?

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 10 October 2011

After decades of donor dominated debate on the subject of capacity development, partner countries are increasingly formulating the CD-agenda, according to Jim Hradsky of the OECD, who expects partner countries to take the lead on capacity development at the Busan aid effectiveness conference in...

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Capacity Development "The Way We Do Business"

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 30 September 2011

Capacity development is fundamental to sustainable poverty reduction and experts are expecting it to be an important topic at an upcoming international meeting on aid effectiveness.

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G20 Report on Knowledge Sharing - now available

Nils-Sjard Schulz posted Information | 23 September 2011

In June this year, a group of countries and international organizations, in charge of the Knowledge Sharing Pillar of the G20 Development Working Group, submitted an in-depth report on how to scale up knowledge sharing as an effective and distinctive tool for development, complementing financial...

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation
From Technical Cooperation Reform to a Wider Capacity Development Perspective

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 23 September 2011

Three years after the launch of its reform of technical cooperation, the European Commission is now looking beyond technical cooperation at ways to support capacity development more consistently across all areas of development assistance.

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Capacity Development: Where Do EU Member States Stand on the Road to Busan?

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 21 September 2011

While all European donors do not regard Capacity Development with the same degree of priority, they have become increasingly aware of the importance of supporting it as a way to achieve lasting development results, according to a recent European Commission study.

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Culture For, and As Part of, Development

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 16 September 2011

A nation’s cultural heritage is part and parcel of understanding a country and its people, according to Webber Ndoro Director of the African World Heritage Fund, who believes many development projects have suffered from lack of cultural awareness and understanding.

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Capacity Development and Results: Where Does Africa Stand?

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 7 September 2011

According to Frannie Leautier from the African Capacity Building Foundation, regular monitoring of capacity change in Africa could stimulate a lively debate on aid results and capacity in the run-up to Busan and beyond.

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Making University Relevant for the African Labour Market

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 1 September 2011

If African countries are to develop, they need highly skilled local professionals, especially in core technologies. In Burkina Faso, the International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) provides training that gives executives skills to meet key African economic development...

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Tax Reform in Jamaica: It’s All About Capacity Development

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 4 August 2011

Over the last ten years or so, the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica has implemented a broadly successful programme of tax reform, offering an interesting case study that stresses the importance of capacity development for long-term success.

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Timothy Baines commented on an article | 3 August 2011

From Fragility to Agility: International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

The African Development Bank will be organising an Africa-focused event on 8-10 September in Addis Abba so-as to reach a common Africa position that can be taken to Busan. The focus of the meeting will be on peace and statebuilding. More information can be received by contacting the EU Delegation...

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