Do You Really Wants to Hear About U.S. Activities?: A Presentation in Transition
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Do You Really Wants to Hear About U.S. Activities?: A Presentation in Transition
Ko Barrett, Director
Climate Change Program
U.S. Agency for Int’l Development
Key Elements Arising From Our Discussions
No ‘one size fits all’Country-drivenBegin with the end in mindStart at the right place with the right
peopleNeed the right solution for the right
problem
Beginning With the End in Mind
Integration with development goalsBuild on opportunities and advantages Identify actors and entities who are key
to sustainabilityDevelopment and innovation are key
Starting in the Right Places With the Right People
Policy and RegulatoryDevelopmentR & D
KnowledgeTechnology?
Identifying the Right Solution to the Right Problem: Drivers for Action and Engagement
? Policy and Regulatory International and national commitments Public awareness and pressure
? Development Employment Poverty
? R & D Capacity Natural and Investment Resources
Conclusions Methodologies are at risk of being irrelevant if
the right entry point has not been identified and key stakeholders have not been engaged
Long and quick yield measures are both relevant to effective technology transfer, development and innovation
Proper buy-in is key to sustainability