Bioversity International, the CGIAR ICT-KM program, FAO, IFAD and WFP jointly organized a 3-day event entitled Knowledge Share Fair for Agricultural Development and Food Security to at FAO Headquarters on 20 – 22 January 2009.The Share Fair provided an interactive experience, allowing participant to:
- share and learn from each others good practices;
- experiment with tools and methodologies for knowledge sharing;
- create linkages and networks for future collaboration between the organizations;
- develop ideas to support and enhance knowledge sharing within and across our organizations.
The purpose of the event was to showcase examples of good knowledge sharing practices in the field of agricultural development and food security.
Rome, 22 January 2009 - Watch hereunder the Closing Ceremony of the first Knowledge Share Fair (FAO headquarters, Green Room). Follow Peter Ballantyne's recap and see what made the Fair "an event for you, made by you".
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On knowledge sharing in general in the field of agriculture you can watch a number of interviews which were tkaen prior to the conference at http://sharefair.blip.tv/
