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Islamic Development Bank Knowledge Management and Institutional Learning

6 November 2018
Knowledge management connects people to the process and technology that will help to create, extract, share, and reuse knowledge gained in the cause of their work to improve development outcomes. Learn what drove the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to become a knowledge-based organization. This…

Knowledge Sharing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence - Bots for Knowledge

6 November 2018
Learn the importance of connecting artificial intelligence with business value. This presentation discusses the concept of “bots” and how they are used in the area of knowledge or information management.

Tacit Knowledge

6 November 2018
Find out the difference between explicit and tacit knowledge. This presentation discusses tacit knowledge in detail, and why it is more valuable than explicit knowledge.

Health Policy Design and Implementation

6 November 2018
Designing health policies is challenging due to the contradictory interests of key stakeholders. Government must provide stewardship and align the conflicting interests through incentives and controls. Implementing health policies requires the leadership and commitment of politicians.

The Futures of Knowledge

6 November 2018
Using knowledge as a learning journey to becoming futures literate is the key to learning from the future. This entails challenging the used future and co-inventing the desired vision. Communicating a futures strategy through data and narrative is essential.

Social Protection in a Competitive Economy: What Have We Learned?

22 August 2018
Australia has a well-targeted welfare system. Gross income is unequal, but taxes and transfers make it more equal, and government invests a lot in health and education. However, the government should also consider privatization, active regulatory oversight, and incentives to inform market design.

Special Olympics Overview

19 July 2018
More than 200 million people with intellectual disability face ongoing discrimination in healthcare, education, and employment. Special Olympics uses sports as a vehicle for change to achieve its vision of creating smart cities wherein all communities and cities are active and inclusive of…

Early Life Health Shocks: Can Policy Interventions Help?

5 July 2018
Learn how early life health environment affects human capital accumulation in developing countries. It is well-documented that children who are hit by negative health shocks early in life can suffer long-term disadvantages, in terms of health, education, and labor market outcomes. This presentation…

Paying Primary Care through National Health Insurance

25 June 2018
ADB's Eduardo Banzon discussed the role of national health insurance (NHI) in expanding primary care services in Asia. He also described the implementation steps needed to enable NHI paying for primary care, analyzed the bottlenecks and barriers of NHI coverage of primary care, and identified…

Designing a Communication Strategy for Multi-Stakeholder River Management

5 June 2018
This is a case study on how to raise awareness and build community ownership among diverse stakeholders for a project to save Nepal's Bagmati River.