The George Washington University Center for International Science and Technology Policy
Presents
A Technology and Innovation Seminar
"Assisting developing countries effectively:
The role of user-driven innovation"
Karin von Hippel, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project,
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
5:00 - 6:30pm
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E Street NW, Room 602
Washington, DC 20052
Refreshments will be served
Please RSVP to cistp@gwu.edu
http://www.gwu.edu/~cistp/
http://www.csis.org/component/option,com_csis_experts/task,view/type,34/id,306/
Abstract
The talk will be about the promotion of user-driven innovation approaches to enhance aid effectiveness. It exposes two user-driven innovation strategies and how they should be integrated into the working practices of development and humanitarian practitioners.
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