19 November 2019 - 21 November 2019
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Farmer Field Schools (FFS) continue to be used across the globe as an educational methodology in rural development. As FFS grow, stakeholders and donors have raised concerns regarding the applicability, targeting, cost-effectiveness,... Production system:
 Farmer Market School: Sharing Innovation
19 March 2019 ADRA (Denmark Adventist Development and Relief Agency), a global humanitarian organization working to alleviate poverty, successfully undertook the first-ever Farmer Market Schools Master training in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event brought together participants from eight countries, including representatives of NGOs,... Production system:
 Starting in the 1990’s, the International Potato Center (CIP)’s integrated pest management team for potato late blight (IPM-LB) realized the importance of addressing the management of late blight, a complex potato disease, by combining crop protection and management sciences, with... Eastern Africa, South America, South Asia, East Asia Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), China, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Peru, Uganda
Production system: Root/Tuber crops
 A congregation of great thinkers in devising a strategy for inclusion of Field School approaches in learning institutions within Eastern Africa. Under the programme “Institutionalization of Field Schools on Eastern Africa” FAO-RTEA is facilitating a write-shop to review the course content... Production system:
 Strategic Planning Meeting for the establishment of a Regional Field School Support Hub Entebbe, Uganda 18-19th January 2017
18 January 2017 - 19 January 2017 The Field school Hub at its start-up phase is hosted in the FAO Sub regional Resilience Team of Eastern Africa in Nairobi (2016-2017) within the context of the Institutionalization of Field Schools in Eastern Africa (GCP/SFE/002/SWI) project. It is envisaged... Production system:
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