architectural considerations for communication and knowledge sharing for the livestock and fish...
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Architectural considerations for communication and knowledge sharing for the Livestock and Fish research program
Peter Ballantyne (ILRI)
Organizing, Managing, Communicating and Leveraging Information and Knowledge to Support and Deliver CRP Results, Addis Ababa, 17-21 October
2012
• Increase the productivity of small-scale livestock and fish systems in sustainable ways, making meat, milk and fish more available and affordable across the developing world.
Program goal
Key elements
• The ‘whole’ value chain
• Impact at scale through partnerships
• Focus on 9 value chains in 8 countries
• Value chain development (VCD) + technology development
8 value chains in 8 countries
Inputs & Services Production Processing Marketing Consumers
Inputs & Services Production Processing Marketing Consumers
...in Country A
Inputs & Services Production Processing Marketing Consumers
Inputs & Services Production Processing Marketing Consumers
...in Country D
...in Country C
...in Country B
Past research ‘piecemeal’
• Technology Generation
• Feeds; Genetics; Health
• Market Innovation
• Targeting & Impact
Inputs & Services
Production
Processing
Marketing
Consumers
GLOBAL RESEARCH PUBLIC GOODS
INTERVENTIONS TO SCALE OUT REGIONALLY
Major interventions with development partners
Hypothesis / Value Proposition
Focused ‘whole’ VCD + technology development + partnerships
+ Knowledge, communication information
= impact ‘at scale’
Communication, advocacy, data and knowledge management
Improved Technologies
Genetics
Feeds
Health
Value Chain Development
Sectorial and policy analysis
Value chain assessment
Value chain innovation
Targeting, Gender and Impact
Systems analysis and targeting
Gender and equity
M&E and impact assessment
Connecting and powering value
chain development
Enabling technology development
Dealing with data
Communicating and learning
across the Program
Communicating for wider impact
Principles
The knowledge we generate will be open and public We value the knowledge of our clients and partnersWe publish and communicate using multiple formats for multiple purposesWe support knowledge collecting, connecting and conversingFace to face communication is as important as other more explicit ‐ ‐communication channelsAdvocacy is everyone’s responsibilityCommunication inextricably linked to outcomesInternal communication is part of our communication strategyPartnerships are the key to impactWe will innovate in the ways we share knowledge and use ICTs.
now
Communication, Re-use, And Publishing
Outputs / Products
in ILRI web
multimediaslides and posters publications
in partner websCGIAR web
data
relay, outreach, amplification
partners
news
!
Critical Success Factors
• Buy in from ‘research’ and leadership• Expertise and skills – ours / partners• Right content flows / tools / pathways• Partners in outreach, relay,
amplification … impact• Facilitated processes, activities, …
CGIAR is a global partnership that unites organizations engaged in research for a food secure future. The CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish aims to increase the productivity of small-scale livestock and fish systems in sustainable ways, making meat, milk and fish more available and affordable across the developing world.
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
livestockfish.cgiar.org