Jon’s career spans 30+ years and includes over 20 years management experience. He has been engaged in many international projects and worked widely in Africa and South Asia. Until September 2014 Jon headed up the IDS Knowledge Services Department. From 2010-2013 as Director of the Mobilising…
Soy Bibliotecaria Documentalista en la FAU-UNLP. Aprendo sobre bibliotecas 2.0, acceso abierto y accesibilidad.
Richard Fulss works for the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) as Head of Knowledge Management and is responsible for ensuring that CIMMYT maximizes the value it achieves through its knowledge. He provides advice to identify, develop, and implement effective knowledge…
I am a development communication specialist.
I did my PhD at the ETH-Zürich in Switzerland. With funding from the Swiss government, I worked for five years on rice and cotton protection in Madagascar. This success led to Canada where I founded a biopesticide company with Dr. Imme Gerke. After discovering and developing five biopesticides, we…
I am Programme Officer for Regional Agricultural Information and Learning Systems (RAILS). My main task include supporting the creation of an African platform for exchange of best practices and success stories, providing assistance in coordinating stakeholder meetings to explore ways to use…
Pablo de Castro works on research information workflows and management systems at GrandIR Ltd in Edinburgh, building upon the work carried out for the UK RepositoryNet+ Project at EDINA National Data Centre (2012-13). MSC in Physics from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), he has a background…
- Knowledge and Information Management Officer based at the Regional Office for Africa (RAF) of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Accra, Ghana. I lead capacity development initiatives for the exchange of knowledge between stakeholders in food, agriculture and rural development; support…