The International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA) is offering two 3-week courses for which registration has just opened, one targeted at lecturers and researchers working in tertiary agricultural education, and the other targeted at professionals involved in facilitating and coaching rural innovation.

A few NFP scholarships are available to attend these courses.

1. Learning, action research and outreach for inclusive development - Boosting competencies in higher education:

For lecturers and researchers working in tertiary agricultural education.  This course offers tools for designing and delivering interactive learning programmes by integrating education, action-research and community outreach. 

Course dates and venue: 10 – 28 October 2016, Wageningen, the Netherlands

More information is available on the course web page: Learning, action research and outreach for inclusive development.  

Deadline for scholarship application: 22 March 2016.

Deadline for candidates with other funding: 1 August 2016.

2. Linking research to inclusive development for food security - Facing rural innovation challenges:

For professionals involved in facilitating and coaching rural innovation
Course dates and venue: 14 November-2 December 2016

More information is available on the course web page: Linking research to inclusive development for food security

Deadline for scholarship application: 22 March 2016.

Deadline for candidates with other funding: 15 September 2016.

Get a glimpse of what this ICRA course can bring you.

Information on other courses is available on:  www.icra-edu.org/courses