Past Events The latest community and USAID insights on Collaborating, Learning and Adapting. Breadcrumb Home Community Events Past Events Discussion with Michael Quinn Patton Event Host Alliance for Peacebuilding Global challenges like conflict, massive cross-border movement of displaced persons, virulent super-viruses and contagious diseases that threaten world health, climate change, dying oceans, global... July 21, 2016 Cracking the Nut Health 2016 Event Host FHI 360 Conference Center The rapid pace of technological, scientific, socio-demographic change offers opportunities for unheralded achievements in health while also causing unforeseen disruptions that threaten the ability of... July 18, 2016 - July 19, 2016 CLA Case Competition Question & Answer Webinar Event Host USAID PPL/LER and LEARN Contract Got questions about the CLA Case Competition? If your question is not answered in the competition FAQs , ask it during the CLA Case Competition Question and Answer Webinar on Wednesday, July 6th from... July 6, 2016 Closing the Learning Loop: Principles and Practice - A Session with Chris Collison Event Host SID/Washington Knowledge Management Work Group Development practitioners have increasingly realized the value of flexible program design and iterative implementation driven by practical learning. These adaptive approaches are particularly relevant... June 29, 2016 Knowledge Management for Public Health in Low and Middle Income Countries Event Host Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs The Knowledge Management for Public Health in Low and Middle Income Countries will be held at Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs, 1717 Massachusetts Ave., NW. Washington, DC. Students... June 14, 2016 - June 16, 2016 CLA Case Competition 2016 Event Host USAID PPL/LER Building on the success of last year’s CLA Case Competition, we are pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the 2016 Competition! The CLA Case Competition is open to all types of... June 1, 2016 - July 15, 2016 Implementing USAID's Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy: A Platform for Promoting Coordination and Collaboration Among Partners and Across Sectors Event Host SPRING The 2013 Lancet nutrition series argues that in order to achieve global targets for reducing undernutrition, there needs to be a multi-sectoral approach to include scaled-up, proven nutrition-specific... May 26, 2016 #Adapt4Dev Twitter Chat Event Host Results for Development (R4D) The Twitter chat is a follow up on a previous Results for Development event on Adaptive Learning. May 17, 2016 Adaptive Learning: A New Paradigm or Just Another Fad? Event Host Results for Development (R4D) Unpacking the potential of emerging approaches to monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning New approaches to adaptive programming and monitoring, evaluation, research and learning (MERL) have... May 9, 2016 APQC Knowledge Management Conference 2016 Event Host APQC This conference is known for always delivering the guidance our attendees need to improve business performance and give them the competitive edge. We continually hear that there is no other conference... April 25, 2016 - April 29, 2016 SwitchPoint 2016 SwitchPoint is a conference like no other. It’s where humanitarian innovation, global health, and technology collide. If you have big ideas for greater global good—or want to discover the next big... April 21, 2016 - April 22, 2016 RFA Webinar for CLA Learning Network Event Host The QED Group LLC USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL) seeks partners to participate in a Learning Network and engage in a co-creation process to collaboratively advance its understanding of measuring... April 5, 2016 Call for Proposals: 10th Anniversary Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit Event Host Making Cents International Making Cents International invites you to be a part of the 2016 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit program (September 28-30 in Washington, DC) by submitting a breakout session proposal. Being... March 25, 2016 Webinar: Why invest in young people? Launching the Banking on Change Youth Savings Group Model Event Host Making Cents International Making Cents International Did you know that whilst almost half of young people in sub-Saharan Africa say they save, 80% do not have a bank account? Young people aren’t a target of traditional savings... March 23, 2016 Apply Now: Harnessing Data for Resilience Recognition Award Event Host ICTWorks Ending extreme poverty is one of the world’s biggest challenges. As we tackle this issue, it is critical to build resilience at all scales—individuals, communities, cities, and ecosystems—because... March 15, 2016 Cracking the Nut Conference 2016 Event Host Connexus The Cracking the Nut Conference is the premier, international learning event for sustainbly building the world's rural and agricultural markets. The flagship event, Cracking the Nut 2011, was held in... March 1, 2016 - March 2, 2016 Knowledge Management Association: Positive KM | KM Impact on Organizational Performance Using Science of Happiness Event Host The Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Knowledge Management Association "Positive KM: Transforming KM's impact on Org. Performance using science of Happiness, of Networks and Learning" "Positive Deviance" is the evidence-based study of what constitutes excellence in... February 26, 2016 SIDW: Knowledge Management Workgroup Planning Meeting Event Host SID-Washington Knowledge Management Workgroup Join us for a planning meeting to discuss this year’s agenda for the SID-Washington Knowledge Management Workgroup. Have burning ideas and topics that you would like to see your favorite experts... February 17, 2016 Webinar - Unappreciative Inquiry: A 12 Point Checklist for Reviewing Evaluation Reports Event Host USAID * This event has ended. To access the webinar recording and other post-event resources, please click here. Is the draft evaluation report that landed on your desk from the external evaluation team you... January 28, 2016 Strengthening Connections: Inquiry, Innovation & Implementation Event Host TOPS/FSN Network Join together with practitioners, donors and experts to build momentum and address gaps to reach lasting successes in food security. This two-day meeting will foster a collaborative exchange of ideas... January 27, 2016 - January 28, 2016 APQC Webinar: Knowledge Management in 2016: Questions and Predictions Event Host APQC January is a great time to look ahead and finalize plans for the coming year. For our first call of 2016, APQC's CEO, Carla O’Dell, and KM Research Program Manager, Lauren Trees, will share their... January 26, 2016 Feedback Labs Collaboration Fund Event Host Feedback Labs Get funding to support feedback-related experimentation. We believe that innovation and learning happens best collaboratively. Therefore, we're funding members (and their partners) to collaboratively... January 19, 2016 - February 12, 2016 Reimagining Learning with the Open Learning Campus Event Host World Bank The Open Learning Campus is an online destination for development learning that will build the leadership and technical capabilities of all development stakeholders—partners, practitioners, policy... January 12, 2016 U.S. Global Development Lab Private Sector Engagement Training for Implementing Partners Event Host U.S. Global Development Lab Recognizing that no one organization or sector alone can solve the world’s most intractable development challenges, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks to build partnerships... January 12, 2016 Fail Festival DC 2015 Event Host Kurante Fail Festival - a celebration of failure as a mark of leadership, innovation, and risk-taking in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in scaling ideas from pilots to global programs. Failure is... December 10, 2015 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next
Discussion with Michael Quinn Patton Event Host Alliance for Peacebuilding Global challenges like conflict, massive cross-border movement of displaced persons, virulent super-viruses and contagious diseases that threaten world health, climate change, dying oceans, global... July 21, 2016
Cracking the Nut Health 2016 Event Host FHI 360 Conference Center The rapid pace of technological, scientific, socio-demographic change offers opportunities for unheralded achievements in health while also causing unforeseen disruptions that threaten the ability of... July 18, 2016 - July 19, 2016
CLA Case Competition Question & Answer Webinar Event Host USAID PPL/LER and LEARN Contract Got questions about the CLA Case Competition? If your question is not answered in the competition FAQs , ask it during the CLA Case Competition Question and Answer Webinar on Wednesday, July 6th from... July 6, 2016
Closing the Learning Loop: Principles and Practice - A Session with Chris Collison Event Host SID/Washington Knowledge Management Work Group Development practitioners have increasingly realized the value of flexible program design and iterative implementation driven by practical learning. These adaptive approaches are particularly relevant... June 29, 2016
Knowledge Management for Public Health in Low and Middle Income Countries Event Host Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs The Knowledge Management for Public Health in Low and Middle Income Countries will be held at Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs, 1717 Massachusetts Ave., NW. Washington, DC. Students... June 14, 2016 - June 16, 2016
CLA Case Competition 2016 Event Host USAID PPL/LER Building on the success of last year’s CLA Case Competition, we are pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the 2016 Competition! The CLA Case Competition is open to all types of... June 1, 2016 - July 15, 2016
Implementing USAID's Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy: A Platform for Promoting Coordination and Collaboration Among Partners and Across Sectors Event Host SPRING The 2013 Lancet nutrition series argues that in order to achieve global targets for reducing undernutrition, there needs to be a multi-sectoral approach to include scaled-up, proven nutrition-specific... May 26, 2016
#Adapt4Dev Twitter Chat Event Host Results for Development (R4D) The Twitter chat is a follow up on a previous Results for Development event on Adaptive Learning. May 17, 2016
Adaptive Learning: A New Paradigm or Just Another Fad? Event Host Results for Development (R4D) Unpacking the potential of emerging approaches to monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning New approaches to adaptive programming and monitoring, evaluation, research and learning (MERL) have... May 9, 2016
APQC Knowledge Management Conference 2016 Event Host APQC This conference is known for always delivering the guidance our attendees need to improve business performance and give them the competitive edge. We continually hear that there is no other conference... April 25, 2016 - April 29, 2016
SwitchPoint 2016 SwitchPoint is a conference like no other. It’s where humanitarian innovation, global health, and technology collide. If you have big ideas for greater global good—or want to discover the next big... April 21, 2016 - April 22, 2016
RFA Webinar for CLA Learning Network Event Host The QED Group LLC USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL) seeks partners to participate in a Learning Network and engage in a co-creation process to collaboratively advance its understanding of measuring... April 5, 2016
Call for Proposals: 10th Anniversary Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit Event Host Making Cents International Making Cents International invites you to be a part of the 2016 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit program (September 28-30 in Washington, DC) by submitting a breakout session proposal. Being... March 25, 2016
Webinar: Why invest in young people? Launching the Banking on Change Youth Savings Group Model Event Host Making Cents International Making Cents International Did you know that whilst almost half of young people in sub-Saharan Africa say they save, 80% do not have a bank account? Young people aren’t a target of traditional savings... March 23, 2016
Apply Now: Harnessing Data for Resilience Recognition Award Event Host ICTWorks Ending extreme poverty is one of the world’s biggest challenges. As we tackle this issue, it is critical to build resilience at all scales—individuals, communities, cities, and ecosystems—because... March 15, 2016
Cracking the Nut Conference 2016 Event Host Connexus The Cracking the Nut Conference is the premier, international learning event for sustainbly building the world's rural and agricultural markets. The flagship event, Cracking the Nut 2011, was held in... March 1, 2016 - March 2, 2016
Knowledge Management Association: Positive KM | KM Impact on Organizational Performance Using Science of Happiness Event Host The Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Knowledge Management Association "Positive KM: Transforming KM's impact on Org. Performance using science of Happiness, of Networks and Learning" "Positive Deviance" is the evidence-based study of what constitutes excellence in... February 26, 2016
SIDW: Knowledge Management Workgroup Planning Meeting Event Host SID-Washington Knowledge Management Workgroup Join us for a planning meeting to discuss this year’s agenda for the SID-Washington Knowledge Management Workgroup. Have burning ideas and topics that you would like to see your favorite experts... February 17, 2016
Webinar - Unappreciative Inquiry: A 12 Point Checklist for Reviewing Evaluation Reports Event Host USAID * This event has ended. To access the webinar recording and other post-event resources, please click here. Is the draft evaluation report that landed on your desk from the external evaluation team you... January 28, 2016
Strengthening Connections: Inquiry, Innovation & Implementation Event Host TOPS/FSN Network Join together with practitioners, donors and experts to build momentum and address gaps to reach lasting successes in food security. This two-day meeting will foster a collaborative exchange of ideas... January 27, 2016 - January 28, 2016
APQC Webinar: Knowledge Management in 2016: Questions and Predictions Event Host APQC January is a great time to look ahead and finalize plans for the coming year. For our first call of 2016, APQC's CEO, Carla O’Dell, and KM Research Program Manager, Lauren Trees, will share their... January 26, 2016
Feedback Labs Collaboration Fund Event Host Feedback Labs Get funding to support feedback-related experimentation. We believe that innovation and learning happens best collaboratively. Therefore, we're funding members (and their partners) to collaboratively... January 19, 2016 - February 12, 2016
Reimagining Learning with the Open Learning Campus Event Host World Bank The Open Learning Campus is an online destination for development learning that will build the leadership and technical capabilities of all development stakeholders—partners, practitioners, policy... January 12, 2016
U.S. Global Development Lab Private Sector Engagement Training for Implementing Partners Event Host U.S. Global Development Lab Recognizing that no one organization or sector alone can solve the world’s most intractable development challenges, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks to build partnerships... January 12, 2016
Fail Festival DC 2015 Event Host Kurante Fail Festival - a celebration of failure as a mark of leadership, innovation, and risk-taking in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in scaling ideas from pilots to global programs. Failure is... December 10, 2015