Setting up a National-Level Solution Exchange for Agricultural Development Practitioners

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    1. Setting up a National-Level Solution Exchange for Agricultural Development Practitioners Steve Glovinsky Adviser, UN Country Team in India WITFOR Commission on Agriculture Parallel Session 1 Addis Ababa 22 August 2007
      • Is connecting India’s development community
      • Creating a common platform
      • Tapping India’s vast knowledge pool
      • To address development challenges
      • For faster achievement of the MDGs
      “ Solution Exchange”
    2. Active Communities of Practice Decentralization Water Food & Nutrition Security Gender Maternal & Child Health AIDS Education Getting organized for launching in the future: Work & Employment Sustainable Environment Public Health Disaster Management Newly Launched: Microfinance ICT for Development
      • Focus:
      • Meeting India’s Food & Nutrition Security Goals
      • Topics:
      • Sustainable food production at household level
      • Food processing, marketing, distribution
      • Dietary diversification – vegetables, fruits & pulses
      • Malnutrition and undernutrition
      • Efficacy of food and nutrition policies & programmes
      Food & Nutrition Security Community
    3. Membership Profile Total subscribers as of end-June 2007: 1,441 Food & Nutrition Security Community
    4. Community Organization Resource Group Community of Practice Convenor(s) - UN HoA(s)
      • Support team:
      • Community Moderator
      • Research Associate
      Resource Group Members Community Members
    5. Solution Exchange Membership
    6. Solution Exchange “Services”: e-Discussion Publication 3. “Discuss” Priority topic 2. “Consult” Draft plan/ policy/ programme e-Consultation Feedback for consideration e-Discussion (or Query) “ Action Group” assignment Action research; pilot; strategy; proposal 4. “Collaborate” 1. “Help” Responses Consolidated Reply Member Query
    7. The Business Plan for 2008-2012
      • At least 14 Communities sustained
      • Enhanced services; enhanced impact
      • Networks within India – NREGA; NPC
      • Other UN Country Teams - Bhutan, Mongolia, Laos, Indonesia, others (globally)
      • A global “Knowledge Repository”
      • Promoting a new UN “business line”
    8. Poverty _____________________________________________________________ Work and Employment Community Solution Exchange-Community Homepages Home | About us | How to… | The mailgroup | Group space | Tell us… | More Communities
      • Welcome to Solution Exchange for
      • the Work & Employment Community in India
      • We are a group of professionals from a wide range of organizations and perspectives who are dedicated to reducing poverty in India through promoting gainful, high-quality work and employment opportunities
      • Resource Person: Sumeeta Banerji
      • Community highlights [date]
        • [What’s new; features; etc. (from the moderator)]
      • Queries & e-Discussions
        • [ Query :…… closing date]
        • [ e-Discussion ….closing date]
      • Welcome new members A hearty welcome to our newest members:
        • [Mr. xxx, ….]
      • Community Facilitators:
      • Share with the Community
      • Submit your item
      • Events
      • [ Headline ] from [member] [date]
      • Job opportunities
      • Training opportunities
      • Partnering opportunities
      • Readings; multimedia
      English | Hindi | Tamil Sign in: Username_ or Subscribe Password_ Solution Exchange is a UN initiative for development practitioners in India | Terms & Conditions of Use | | Site map | Contact us | We offer members “some rights reserved” copyrights ( click here ) We offer members Self-Archiving facilities. ( click here ) You are viewer: 1035 Home > Screenshot 1. Home page for a Community – draft 27/3
      • Knowledge Repository
      • Search
      • Go
      • Advanced search
      • Member List
      • Solutions Bank
      • Consolidated Replies
        • Experiences
      • E-Discussions
      • Knowledge products
      • Community Resources
      • Contacts & experts
      • Organizations
      • Communities; networks
      • Documentation
      • Portals & info bases
      • Tools & technologies
      • Events
      • Training & education
      • Archives
      • Community archives
      • Mailgroup archives
      • Members’ self-archives
      Keyword Search Cons. Reply
    9. Conclusion – Main benefits: 1. Connecting practitioners 2. Enhanced knowledge on development issues 3. Branding for the UN as a source of ideas 4. Team building among the UN Agencies (UN Reform agenda)
    10. ™ www.solutionexchange-un.net.in

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