Innovation platforms are fast becoming part of the mantra of agricultural research and development projects and programs with an innovation objective.
Increasingly, (inter)national development organisations are investing in programmes for youth in agribusiness throughout Africa.
The nature of the issues around which Agricultural Research for Development (ARD) partnerships are formed requires a different way of conceptualizing and thinking to that commonly found in many agricultural professionals. This brief clarifies the components of a system of interest to an ARD partnership.
This brief illustrates the different forms of knowledge, and the ways to create and manage it.