Ruth Simmons Quotes About Innovation

• International "experts" from technical assistance agencies or universities can make important contributions, but they certainly don't have all the answers. When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.

  Ruth Simmons

  Agency, Roots, Innovation

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• No basta con dar dinero para proyectos de demostración. Desde el principio hay que planificar la ampliación de las innovaciones que tengan éxito.

  Ruth Simmons

  Successful, Giving, Innovation

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• Cuando la implicación es local y nacional, y las distintas partes interesadas trabajan juntas, las innovaciones de los programas tienen más posibilidades de arraigar y sobrevivir.

  Ruth Simmons

  Roots, Innovation, Working Together

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• Queríamos ver cómo se puede ampliar el acceso a la atención y mejorar la calidad de los servicios cuando se utiliza un enfoque participativo para el desarrollo de programas. Demostramos que los grandes cambios son posibles si se trabaja de forma participativa, se escucha a la población local, se diagnostican los problemas, se imparte formación y se identifican las oportunidades de movilizar recursos locales para actuar. Con el tiempo, los dirigentes de otros municipios manifestaron su interés por reproducir el proyecto y éste consiguió extender las innovaciones a otras tres zonas.

  Ruth Simmons

  Opportunity, People, Leader

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• In the late 60s, 70s and possibly early 80s, social scientists were interested in researching the diffusion of innovation and studying the link between applied research and policy and program development. Recently there has been less interest in these issues and we feel that this interest must be rekindled.

  Ruth Simmons

  Issues, Innovation, Development

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• Our practical purpose is to facilitate expansion of service innovations on a larger scale to improve access to, and the quality of reproductive health care. We are very grateful to have received support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to continue our work.

  Ruth Simmons

  Grateful, Support, Innovation

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• If we succeed in learning more about how to expand program innovations from pilot projects so that they have broader program impact, this should be very relevant for public health initiatives in Michigan and elsewhere in the US.

  Ruth Simmons

  Impact, Innovation, Pilots

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• I would like to see policy makers and international donor agencies realize that it is not enough to give money for demonstration projects. From the very beginning plans should be made for the scaling-up of successful innovations.

  Ruth Simmons

  Successful, Agency, Giving

  Source: quod.lib.umich.edu

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