GETTING STARTED! RUNNING A JUNIOR FARMER FIELD AND LIFE SCHOOL
subjects: HIV/AIDS Education and Training Planning Tools
levels and types of education: Teachers' training Higher education, Life long learning, Tertiary education |
FAO WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
FAO, ROME, 2007 |
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| This book is an useful tool for planners and educators working in rural development and illustrates how to conceive a Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools (JFFLS) in African countries. These JFFLS are designed to empower orphans and other vulnerable children aged 12 to 18 years who live in communities where HIV/AIDS has had a strong impact on food security. A JFFLS imparts agricultural knowledge and life skills to increase these children’s selfesteem and livelihood prospectst. The subjects of the book are agricultural practices for field preparation, sowing and transplanting, weeding, irrigation, pest control, use and conservation of available resources, use and processing of food crops. |
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FAO
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