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Summary / overview of activities on KM4Dev (Mailing list and Ning) in July
Hello all, As we are closing in on August and the changing of the guard - for the administration of the KM4Dev mailing list - is about to happen, find hereby an overview of what happened in July, on the mailing list and on Ning, in terms of conversations/resources, new members (and their orientation) and what happens next month... Sorry if this is a bit long... Conversations and resources The following conversations took place (from most recent to least recent - links drive to you the corresponding KM4Dev Dgroup page) - and in bold are the active conversations (7+ messages):Invitacion Evento en Castellano :: Cafe-LAB del conocimiento OnlineCIMMYT is hiringKnowledge Creation in Multi-stakeholder processes: spaces for changeTODAY #DIEK4DWorkshop methodologies for identifying good/emerging practicesSummer re-reads ....Visualizing Reasoning - Book of Bad ArgumentsHow the World bank learnsThe Future of KM4Dev and Stakeholder EngagementMany thanks for the responsesQuestionWhat do you call what you do? If you don't call it KM...Knowledge Management for Development Journal: ANY ABSTRACT WELCOME for special issue on 'Facilitation for development' (May 2015)job opportunityMasterclass KM in six presentationsHereby the 'monoposts' with only one post and no reply (it could have been a missed opportunity): GHKC Webinar Tomorrow July 23, 2014 @ 12pm ET | GHKC Webinar Series: Taxonomy 101 and earlier againBook review: KM4D Domains, Strategies and Technologies for Developing CountriesThe Information Society Is In Crisis and What To Do About ItKM what's in a name, a great post by Stan Garfield on LinkedInKM dead? No more KM4Dev needed? Oh and what about the call for standards (remember?)On scaling-up ....Interesting Resource: Service Design Tools RepositoryHow do you share learning when you're busy doing?Re: Interesting Resource: Service Design Tools RepositoryOn Ning, a couple of new resources appeared:Diversity and Socio-economic impact of Jatropha Curcas plant to livelihood changeSearching for the platformAnd one new blog post:What is facilitation, and how can it add value? People (new members)They have joined us this month (on the Dgroup):Allyson KruparCasper KnudsenAbigail MoyAlan MossmanEhma MundzaiJames BreithauptMartin GilbraithHildegarddebingenDavid FriedmanBiswo Nat GhimireDavid WilliamsSarah BurnsSue GriffeyHelke Waelde...and brought our members count to 1949 on Dgroups!And on Ning (sometimes they are the same as above):TOTOBESOLA-BARBIER MIREILLEAllyson Kruparfarrukh jaleelNicole Styler HarkerKatharina SchillerRichard ChilversVaidehi KrishnanEhsan MamundzaiMuhammed KamalAisiri Adolor AlbertMartin GilbraithKevin A. FlanaganLynette FriedmanAbigail MoyLorine GhabraniousNAYAO KOMLAN KOFFIJorge SanguinettyTarek CHEHIDIFatima M ShehuBiswo Nath GhimireBonosree SarkerJackie GreeneItumeleng RamanoErick Gankam TamboSteffen LorenzJuliana IregbuJoshua DankoffGuédon, Jean-ClaudeAmar Raj Sharma GhimireLaureene Reeves NdagireShanti KandelPrakashVikram BasyalSaleemul HuqSarah PouezevaraLeigh DowsettIrene de LeonEunji ChoiThat's now an impressive 3845 members on Ning!Welcome to you all!We don't really have an orientation package, but this page is perhaps as good as it gets at the moment (in addition to posting questions on this list and talking to any member and particular core group members to figure out what KM4Dev is all about): http://wiki.km4dev.org/Thinking_About_Our_Community Next monthIn August, your 'gentils organisateurs' (GO's) for the month will be Reza Salim and Nancy White. Ha ha, they were also your GO's for July, so you're in good hands ;) Keep on learning, reflecting and sharing your practices, thoughts and feelings :)Best, The July admin teamSee More