Can CoP theory be applied? Exploring praxis in a Community of Practice on gender (original) (raw)

This paper explores the application of Communities of Practice (CoP) theory within Bioversity International, focusing on cultivating a CoP to strengthen gender-responsiveness in agricultural biodiversity research. By enacting evidence-based guidance from existing literature, the author provides personal insights into the process of nurturing a CoP, highlighting the interplay between theory and practice, and emphasizing the significance of social learning in fostering collaboration among diverse disciplines.