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The Power of Our Collective Professional Networks and Transdisciplinarity Learning

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Earlier this month, I had an opportunity to facilitate a full-day innovation lab for an amazing group of network thinkers using human design methods to inform the design of a leadership network. It has been exactly a year since I have committed to practicing the methods from Luma Institute as part of improving my facilitation practice.

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Data Digest: Open Data for Africa Platform, Silent Data Revolution in MENA and Data Strategies

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It is part of the AfDB’s ‘ Africa Information Highway ’ initiative, which enabled the introduction of live data links between the AfDB, National Statistical Offices, Central Banks and relevant ministries in all 54 countries.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

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Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. If your true goal is inspire people to learn, then you need to incorporate techniques so people can process the information every ten minutes. Also, if participants don’t know each other yet, it gives them a chance to informally introduce one another.

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E-Mediat Day 1: A Networked Mindset To Capacity Building

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February 27, 2011. In the morning, we did a team building exercise to better understand the network core, the in-country teams from Yemen, Morocco, Lebanon, Tunisia, and Jordan. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund. Network Mapping Exercise.

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