Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

OECD Conference on Agricultural Knowledge Systems

15-17 June 2011, OECD Conference Centre, Paris. OECD Conference on Agricultural Knowledge Systems (AKS). Responding to Global Food Security and Climate Change Challenges.

Presentations related to Africa:

Andy Hall
Gert-Jan StadsProgram coordinator of the Agricultural Science & Technology Indicators (ASTI) initiative at the Rome office of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), "How do fundamental capacity and investment challenges impede African AKS to respond effectively to existing and emerging challenges? Evidence from the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) initiative". [abstract] [PPT]
Lloyd Le PageChief Executive Officer of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), "Experience with CGIAR reorganisation". [PPT]
Andy HallUNU-MERIT, Netherlands, "Partnerships in innovation systems". [abstract] [PPT]
Julian B. JafthaDirector, Genetic Resources, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, South Africa, "Technology transfer in South Africa"
Jaco MinaarSouth Africa, "Farmer's experience with biotech crops"". [PPT]


Related:Workshop on "Knowledge Sharing for Development: Taking Stock of Best Practices", 11 & 12 July 2011. Jointly organised by the KDI Center for International Development & the OECD Development Centre, the Workshop on "Knowledge Sharing for Development: Taking Stock of Best Practices" will take place on 11 & 12 July 2011 in Paris


Related: Publications by UNU-MERIT

  • Kingiri, Ann & Andy Hall, 2011, Dynamics of biosciences regulation and opportunities for biosciences innovation in Africa: Exploring regulatory policy brokering, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-023
  • Kilelu, Catherine W., Lawrence Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis & Andy Hall, 2011, Beyond knowledge brokerage: An exploratory study of innovation intermediaries in an evolving smallholder agricultural system in Kenya, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-022
  • Hall, Andy, Jeroen Dijkman & R. Sulaiman, 2010, Research Into Use: Investigating the Relationship between Agricultural Research and Innovation, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2010-044
  • Hall, Andy, N. Clark & Andy Frost, 2010, Bottom-up, Bottom-line: Development-Relevant Enterprises in East Africa and their Significance for Agricultural Innovation, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2010-042
  • Sulaiman, R., T. Laxmi, Andy Hall & Jeroen Dijkman, 2009, Tacit Knowledge and Innovation Capacity: Evidence from the Indian Livestock Sector, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2009-058
  • Hall, Andy & N. Clark, 2009, What Do Complex Adaptive Systems Look Like and What Are the Implications for Innovation Policy?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper2009-046
  • Klerkx, Lawrence, Andy Hall & Cees Leeuwis, 2009, Strengthening Agricultural Innovation Capacity: Are Innovation Brokers the Answer?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2009-019
  • Steglich, Mirjam, Ekin Keskin, Andy Hall & Jeroen Dijkman, 2009, Are International Market Demands Compatible with Serving Domestic Social Needs? Challenges in Strengthening Innovation Capacity in Kenya’s Horticulture Industry, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2009-009
  • Keskin, Ekin, Mirjam Steglich, Jeroen Dijkman & Andy Hall, 2008, Private Capacity and Public Failure: Contours of Livestock Innovation Response Capacity in Kenya, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2008-068
  • Hall, Andy, 2008, Embedding Research in Society: Development Assistance Options for Supporting Agricultural Innovation in a Global Knowledge Economy, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2008-011
  • Hall, Andy, 2007, Challenges to Strengthening Agricultural Innovation Systems: Where Do We Go From Here?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2007-038
  • Hall, Andy, 2007, The origins and implications of using innovation systems perspectives in the design and implementation of agricultural research projects: Some personal observations, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2007-013
  • Hall, Andy, Lynn K. Mytelka & Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, 2006, Concepts and guidelines for diagnostic assessments of agricultural innovation capacity, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2006-017
  • Hall, Andy & Jeroen Dijkman, 2006, Capacity development for agricultural biotechnology in developing countries: Concepts, contexts, case studies and operational challenges of a systems perspective. , UNU-MERIT Working Paper2006-003
  • Hall, Andy, 2006, Public private sector partnerships in an agricultural system of innovation: concepts and challenges, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2006-002
  • Hall, Andy, Willem Janssen, Eija Pehu & Riikka Rajalahti, May 2006, Enhancing Agricultural Innovation: How to Go Beyond the Strengthening of Research Systems, World Bank, More information


Presentations by UNU-MERIT

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