On behalf of the Agroecology Fund project by the ECA Community of Practice on Agroecology, the team at Agro-Perma-Lab (Poland) is preparing a series of articles, online Agroecology Schools' series as well as 3x quarterly newsletters in 2023.

This series is designed for anyone with an interest to advance Agroecology in their organization, community, and region- all members of organizations in the BILIM network; organizers of Agroecology Schools and training from Europe and Central Asia CoP; facilitators, coordinators, trainers, educators, researchers, and activists practicing and teaching agroecology; academics, policymakers, and funders looking to gain an understanding of social movement approach to agroecology.

FORMAT

The dialogues are scheduled for Thursdays at 10 AM-11 AM CET from January to March (JANUARY: 12th, 19th, 26th; FEBRUARY: 9th, 16th, 23rd; MARCH: 9th, 16th, 23rd).

The calls will be 1 hour based on Schola Campesina’s structure of expert presentation intermeshed with participant dialogue in English and in Russian in the spirit of Dialogo de Saberes. The recordings with Good Practice Abstracts will be edited to form a downloadable Open-Source kit for agroecology trainers, learners, and organisations.

The dialogues will expand on key themes from the ECA AGROECOLOGY SCHOOLS’ TOOLKIT which will officially be released in June 2023. It will also explore inspiring stories and good practices in areas such as:

• Agroecology Schools on different Continents
• Popular / Horizontal Education
• Transformative & Political Learning
• Community Action Research
• Curriculum Design & Training Formats
• Farmers’ Seed Saving Education
• Field Experiments & Farmers’ Science
• Ethical Digital Toolshed For Agroecology Education
• Issues In Digitalisation of Agriculture
• Rights To Knowledge / Undrop
• Funding And Fundraising for Trainings
• Bio-Regional Intersectoral Learning & Cooperation.

Register here to participate