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Knowledge Fair (KF) South-South Cooperation and CD
LenCD and the Impact Alliance have partnered with the Task Team preparing the Colombia High Level Event on SSC and CD which is to take place in Bogota 24/25 March 2010. Preparatory work has started with an inception workshop taking place 12 November. The KF will invite concise submissions to capture experiences on SSC for CD. Submitters of top-selected cases will be invited to the Forum.

Africa Learning platform on CD - Final Report available now
Lawrencia Adams has submitted her final report. The reports proposes a core group including NEPAD, ACBF and LenCD with other interested partners to take this work forward. It also emphasizes the importance of loinking with a wide range of existing communities of practice.  > more

Capacity development in fragile contexts
Collaboration of LenCD with the DAC, INCAF and the CD Alliance to support the “International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding” and build the evidence base on CD in fragile contexts. Heather Baser is taking the lead in this work.  Terms of reference

CDLI - Capacity Development Learning Initiative
Capacity Development in the Education Sector in Nepal – Five days action learning process hold in Kathmandu from 14‐18th September 2009. > more
In Africa CDLIs are under review in Agriculture, Environment as well as civil society / government interface capacities.

Knowledge Fair "Capacity is Development"
In partnership with UNDP and the Impact Alliance we will launch a knowledge fair with 3 windows: 1) CD on sub-national levels, 2) CD in fragile situations, and 3) CD and Middle-Income Countries (more soon)

Good practice for training and alternative approaches to learning for capacity development: Debate and content development around this issue has just started. Jenny Pearson is moderating the subject. You can join the working group at http://capacitydevelopment.ning.com/

CD Resource Corners:
the initial RCs are currently under review. Volunteers are invited to become topic editors and develop the resources featured. >>> More


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> The Capacity4Dev.eu, EuropeAid's interactive platform was officially launched. The platform is an open forum where EC staff at country level and in headquarters, development practitioners, partner countries, other donors, academics and civil society representatives can share ideas and knowledge. > http://capacity4dev.ec.europa.eu 

> Seminar on ‘Working with Stakeholder Dialogues’ from 1st - 4th December, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa - Collective Leadership Institute > more

> Capacity.org Issue 37: Understanding Context in Capacity Development > more

> WBI CD Brief #33 on LenCD strategy http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTCDRC/Resources/CDBrief33.pdf

> WIKI page on Capacity Development up and running > more

> Resource Kit containing collection of resources related to capacity development > more