by Andreas Brandner | Sep 3, 2020 | Africa, International Organisations, NGOs, Statements
Esther Mwaura Muiru Founder and National Coordinator, GROOTS Kenya The foundation to accomplish the ambitious 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) lies in citizens’ full participation. The development community should aim at investing in community knowledge hubs,...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 2, 2020 | Business, Europe, Statements
Jaap Pels KennisKlussen | KnowledgeWorks, The Netherlands It seems obvious knowledge is relevant for development. But so is trust, respect, innovation, co-creation, learning, money, (information) technology and a plethora of other conditions and intangibles. What’s...
by Andreas Brandner | Aug 31, 2020 | Academic, Africa, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Peter Bury Management & KM consultant/facilitator The process towards agreeing and working on the SDGs has been a major improvement on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) process. From the start, it was set up with a globally inclusive participative approach....
by Andreas Brandner | Aug 31, 2020 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Daan Boom Community and Corporate Learning for Innovation (CCLFI), The Philippines Knowledge is a driver of change. Change occurs through the process of invention, innovation and diffusion that leads to the transformation of ideas and knowledge into tangible...
by Andreas Brandner | Aug 31, 2020 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Shailza Bajaj Operations Officer, UNAIDS, India Knowledge is most important for any kind of economic & social development and ignorance can be compared to a dark room. No matter how long the room has been dark, the moment the lamp of awareness is lit, the entire...