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Knowledge Cast by Enterprise Knowledge

Stacey Young - Agency Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning Officer at USAID

Sep 23, 2020
Stacey Young, Agency Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning Officer at USAID, discusses her role in transforming USAID into a more effective learning organization. She shares her career journey, the importance of leveraging past knowledge in KM, and the excitement surrounding KM amid new technologies and the pandemic. The podcast also covers measuring success in knowledge management, team size and structure, and working with implementing partners.
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  • The role of the Agency Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning Officer at USAID is to make the organization more effective at fostering countries on their journey to self-reliance through knowledge management and organizational learning practices.
  • Investing in knowledge management is essential for USAID to effectively manage their dispersed work in various contexts and sectors, leading to a culture of dynamic knowledge management practices and driving further investment in this area.

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The Role of Agency Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning Officer

Stacey Young explains her role as the Agency Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning Officer for USAID. The position was established to make the agency more effective at fostering countries on their journey to self-reliance. The role focuses on making the organization a more effective learning organization and involves knowledge management and organizational learning practices.

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