Christine Prefontaine

Christine facilitates the Global Impact Study's knowledge sharing and communications efforts. With 10 years of international development experience, she has worked on ICTD, health, governance, and economic growth projects — helping them tell their story, improve collaboration, and build community. Christine writes about social technology and things open, delicious, and participatory at Facilitating Change, dabbles in a remix publishing experiment called Artefatica, and is involved in the coworking movement. Prior to working with TASCHA, she worked for Canada’s International Development Research Centre, the University of Maryland, and Deloitte's Emerging Markets Group. Christine has an MA in Public Communication from American University.

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Communications and knowledge sharing for an open research project

October 13, 2011

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The Global Impact Study's approach to communications and knowledge sharing has been evolving since the project started in 2007. Initial efforts focused on building a list of people and organizations who might be interested in the project, laying out our research design, and keeping folks up to date about new studies, early research outputs, and where we are in the process.

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Communications and knowledge-sharing discussion

July 30, 2010

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In March 2010 Global Impact Study team members working on the in-depth studies, survey, and inventory activities gathered to harmonize impact indicators and discuss the project's approach to communications knowledge sharing. You can download the communications and knowledge-sharing presentation and view photos from the workshop.

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