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Relevance requires both useful content and a channel the intended person can use.

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Caryl FeldackerSenior Program Officer, Data and Technology Adoption, Gender Equality Division · Gates FoundationSpeaking in a personal capacityLinkedIn ↗

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Caryl FeldackerSenior Program Officer, Data and Technology Adoption, Gender Equality Division · Gates FoundationSpeaking in a personal capacityLinkedIn ↗

Relevance requires both useful content and a channel the intended person can use.

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Attributed contributors: Caryl Feldacker. “Relevance requires both useful content and a channel the intended person can use..” Connected ≠ Ready: Getting to a Ground-Level View of AI Readiness for Women and Vulnerable Populations. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 16 September 2026. Session time 1:02:37–1:04:00. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-f16ac99d19a8

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Relevance requires both useful content and a channel the intended person can use.

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Caryl FeldackerSenior Program Officer, Data and Technology Adoption, Gender Equality Division · Gates FoundationSpeaking in a personal capacityLinkedIn ↗

Proposed mechanism: Connect problem fit to delivery access and capability.

Limit: Correct agronomic content alone does not establish effective delivery.

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