The Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Regional Program for Southeast Asia (CCAFS-SEA) recently concluded a collective engagement and communication program workshop at the Agricultural Genetics Institute in Hanoi, Vietnam on 29-30 May. The workshop participants drew insights from best practices of CGIAR member-centers, developed a roadmap to actively engage partners, and draw an overall communication plan to support the implementation of CCAFS research agenda and priorities. Presented by Nathan Russell and Georgina Smith

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Climate Change Communications
CCAFS Workshop in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Comms support for CCAFS
in Southeast Asia
• Blog support
• Social media
• Images
• Story ideas
• Media contacts
• Future:
• Network
• Information
sharing

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Comms support for CCAFS
in Latin America
Adriana Varón (CIAT) and
José Luis Urrea (CCAFS)

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Communications and KM at CIAT
1. External comms to strengthen relationships
with donors and partners
2. Internal comms to foster teamwork and
integration
3. KM for dev to promote uptake of research
results

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KM4dev in research
• Participatory research planning through impact pathways
analysis
• Improving interaction between partners and disciplines
through the use of KM tools and methods
• Making research information available, accessible, and
applicable
• Using IT more effectively to share content with next users
• Documenting research progress from the beginning
• Collaborative development of research products
• Interactive communication with end users

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KM for climate-smart
agriculture in Colombia
• PIPA to identify project deliverables
• Project communications: brand, website, social
media channels, communications materials, key
events
• Community of practice with partners for joint
learning and content development
• Project monitoring and evaluation
• Capacity strengthening with partners and
stakeholders