Serafin D. Talisayon

Serafin D. Talisayon

Serafin D. Talisayon Community and Corporate Learning for Innovation (CCLFI), The Philippines Knowledge for development: start with the right framework About 70% of Gross World Product is now being created from knowledge; the rest is from extraction or growing and...
Rob Cartridge

Rob Cartridge

Rob Cartridge Head of Global Knowledge, Practical Action In the seminal work ‘Small is beautiful’ published in 1973, Fritz Schumacher wrote: ‘The gift of material goods makes people dependent, but the gift of knowledge makes them free – provided it is the right kind...
Fumio Adachi

Fumio Adachi

Fumio Adachi Deputy Director General, University of Tokyo, Japan No development aid should be provided without knowledge transfer. Both sides, donors and recipients, often fail to make full use of knowledge to maximize the effects of valuable aid. A loan to build a...