Knowledge Access in Rural Interconnected Areas Network (KariaNet)2014-04-142014-04-142013http://hdl.handle.net/10625/52631French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Gestion des connaissances : le pilier oublié du développement agricole dans la région MOANArabic version available in IDRC Digital LibraryAlthough there is no evidence of revisions to national agricultural policies from 2011 onwards in response to the evolving geo-political landscape in Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA), there is however a marked sense of accelerated reform and a new emerging discourse about “equity” and “professionalization” of agriculture which is completely new to the region. A comprehensive Knowledge Management and Knowledge Sharing strategy can significantly enhance the effectiveness, efficiency and impact of agricultural policies and proposed agricultural reforms in the MENA region according to a study piloted by KariaNet.Text1 digital file (3 p.)Application/pdfenDOCUMENTATIONLEARNINGFIELD ACTIVITYSUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURECOLLABORATIVE LEARNINGKNOWLEDGE NETWORKSICTPOVERTY ALLEVIATIONRURAL AREASINDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGEMIDDLE EASTNORTH AFRICAKnowledge management : the forgotten pillar of agricultural development in the MENA regionPolicy Brief