Centre for African Family Studies (CAFS)*

Courses

• Developing and Implementing an Effective Knowledge Management Strategy (5 days, Kenya)
  Focus:
  The Concept and Principles of Knowledge Management
  Conducting a Knowledge Audit
  Identifying Knowledge Gaps and Barriers
  Improving Research and Knowledge Generation
  Systems for Capturing Tacit Knowledge for Documentation
  Systems for Codifying, Storing, and Retrieving Knowledge
  Using Communities of Practice
  Documenting and Sharing Best Practices and Lessons Learned
  Information Dissemination in a Global Environment
  Defining Knowledge Management Roles and Responsibilities
  Aligning Knowledge Management to a Strategic Plan
  Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management Activities
• KM102: Knowledge Management for Health and Development Organizations (5 days, Ethiopia)
  Focus:
  The Concept and Principles of Knowledge Management
  Conducting a Knowledge Audit
  Identifying Knowledge Gaps and Barriers
  Improving Research and Knowledge Generation
  Systems for Capturing Tacit Knowledge for Documentation
  Systems for Codifying, Storing, and Retrieving Knowledge
  Using Communities of Practice
  Documenting and Sharing Best Practices and Lessons Learned
  Information Dissemination in a Global Environment
  Defining Knowledge Management Roles and Responsibilities
  Aligning Knowledge Management to a Strategic Plan
  Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management Activities
• OL202: Organizational Development and Learning (5 days)
  Focus:
  The concept and principles of organizational learning
  Mitigating the impact of staff turnover
  Transforming individual knowledge into organizational knowledge
  Harnessing the knowledge and experience of employees
  Systems and procedures for identifying and sharing promising practices and lessons learned.
  External environment Analysis
  Organizational knowledge creation and policy change
  Change Management
• Knowledge Management for Programme Sustainability and Effectiveness (5 days; for non-profit organizations)
  Focus:
  The Concept and Principles of Knowledge Management
  Conducting a Knowledge Audit
  Identifying Knowledge Gaps and Barriers
  Improving Research and Knowledge Generation
  Systems for Capturing Tacit Knowledge for Documentation
  Systems for Codifying, Storing, and Retrieving Knowledge
  Using Communities of Practice
  Documenting and Sharing Best Practices and Lessons Learned
  Information Dissemination in a Global Environment
  Defining Knowledge Management Roles and Responsibilities
  Aligning Knowledge Management to a Strategic Plan
  Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management Activities