Innovate on Purpose (June 8, 2010) – Most social media examples consist of two very diverse types: a topical interaction site where there are thousands of participants examining interesting but not very informative or deep information, or smaller groups of people connected to discuss very deep or information rich sources. What’s interesting about this phenomenon [...]
Image via Wikipedia Two of the most pressing issues facing Kenya ’s food security challenge relate to how the country will respond to climate change and how we will meet our food and livelihood requirements through maize and other crops. Our project has focused on maize as a window through which to [...]
BusinessWeek (June 7, 2010) – Open innovation will not only lead to new ways of making innovation happen; there will also be side effects. As an open innovation advocate, Stefan Lindegaard thinks most of these effects will be positive. But it’s also reasonable to expect that some will be mixed or perhaps even negative. Here, [...]
A ‘marketplace’ and a website platform aim to help Africa and Brazil to exchange knowledge and collaborate on research.
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THE 2009 WORLD FOOD PRIZE was awarded to Dr. Gebisa Ejeta of Ethiopia, whose sorghum hybrids resistant to drought and the devastating Striga weed have dramatically increased the production and availability of one of the world’s five principal grains and enhanced the food supply of hundreds of millions of people [...]
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