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27 Jul 2022

It highlights the opportunities that adequate knowledge inclusion present for National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) in the creation and dissemination of knowledge and knowledge products by stakeholders, the challenges that national agricultural research systems face in the dissemination of knowledge and knowledge products and the mitigating factors for the above challenges. [...] The KM4AgD Challenge is a flagship initiative of the Forum for Agriculture Research in Africa (FARA) and CAADP-XP4 partners together with The Knowledge for Development Partnerships (K4DP) that kicked off in September 2021 with 28 Participants from 24 African countries to help build and strengthen a strong knowledge ecosystem for the growth and development of the agricultural sector in Africa. [...] Discuss the adoption of business models in the creation and dissemination of knowledge and knowledge products to the end-users. [...] partnerships, all stakeholders have their own Additionally, the business model seeks to help roles and responsibilities to add value and the NARS to interpret the wealth of resources reduce costs in the process of knowledge and mitigate the challenges presented. [...] Challenges • Lack of clear mapping of the Knowledge Management (KM) ecosystem • Language barrier • Limited financing of the NARS KM managers • Negative attitude of farmers towards the available knowledge or information • Duplication of data collected by the NARS and government • Weak link between researchers, extension workers and NARS • Current modus operandi in the research systems is that “Fund.
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13
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Ghana