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Globalizing Extension Innovation Network

This open group creates a network of professionals interested in globalizing Extension innovation. It shares and develops best practices for augmenting extension programs through cross-cultural and international experiences. The network supports the engagement of extension professionals through educational programs emphasizing understanding of global dynamics and using cultural knowledge.

Tagged With "South Carolina State University"

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Global Learning in Agriculture 2021: Taking Action

John R. Vreyens ·
The Penn State University sponsors an annual virtual conference called Global Learning in Agriculture (GLAg). The week-long event is an opportunity for teachers of agriculture--at universities, in high schools or within Extension 4-H and youth programming to 1) build community support, 2) get academic inspiration, 3) have a professional learning experience, and 4) share tools and resources. GLAg21 will take place the week of February 8 to 12, 2021. Learn more at sites.psu.edu/glag.
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Dairy Nutritionist and Hoof Trimming Expert Opportunities in Sri Lanka

John R. Vreyens ·
International Executive Service Corps (IESC) is looking for two specialists for a USDA-funded Market-Oriented Dairy project that strengthens the nascent dairy industry in Sri Lanka by training farmers on dairy farming best practices, developing input suppliers, and facilitating investment in the dairy sector. IESC is looking for a dairy expert in hoof trimming and dairy farm management to provide technical assistance and training to a large dairy farm in Sri Lanka. IESC is also looking for...
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2021 Women and Gender in International Development Conference - February 23 - 26, 2021

Ben Grove ·
Registration is open! - click here to watch a quick five-minute video description of the 2021 WGD Conference: https://youtu.be/GZ7DfbAi34w Take a moment to review the Pre-Conference Workshops before making your selection when registering. REGISTER NOW! The Women and Gender in International Development team at the Center for International Research, Education, and Development (CIRED) of Virginia Tech invites students, faculty, practitioners, extension professionals, and all interested...
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Extension's Global Reach: CES Cultural connections and international experience

John R. Vreyens ·
Extension has existed for more than a century in the USA. Nearing the end of the 20 th century, several programs focused on internationalizing extension (targeting international experiences) or globalizing extension (meaning applying skills learned through international experiences to the educational programs of diverse cultural clientele at home). While many extension professionals contributed their time and talents to such programs, it was not always well documented. In 2012, the USDA...
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Spotlight on Mozambique

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GEIN Council Members.pdf

Dylan Gentry ·
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14th GFRAS Annual Meeting

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Re: NACAA Agriculture & Amazon Tour of Ecuador

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GEIN's Professional Development Session at AIAEE 2023

Taryn Devereux ·
The Association for International Agricultural Extension Education (AIAEE) just released their Call for Professional Development Proposals for next year's annual Conference, to be held in Orlando, Florida. The theme of the 2024 Conference is " Looking back, Focusing forward ," and given the domestic location, attendance is expected to be high. This past April, AIAEE held their 2023 Conference in Guelph, Canada, hosted by the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, in the...
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Re: Export of Ukrainian Agricultural Products and Foods during the War: Significant challenges

Former Member ·
It's commendable that Tavria State Agrotechnological University, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, and drive mad 2 CURAD are collaborating to provide a platform for sharing local perspectives. Attending these webinars could offer a firsthand understanding of the situation on the ground in Ukraine.
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Gender in Agriculture Programs: Filling the GAP

John R. Vreyens ·
On behalf of the Gender Equity through Agricultural Research and Education (GEARE) team at The Pennsylvania State University, we are pleased to let you know about a new Penn State Extension online certificate course ‘Gender in Agricultural Programs: Filling the GAP’. This is an open announcement for individuals to enroll in the certificate program. You can find the link to register for the course here: https://extension.psu.edu/gender-in-agricultural-programs-filling-the-gap . The course is...
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The Extension Foundation was formed in 2006 by Extension Directors and Administrators. Today, the Foundation partners with Cooperative Extension through liaison roles and a formal plan of work with the Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (ECOP) to increase system capacity while providing programmatic services, and helping Extension programs scale and investigate new methods and models for implementing programs. The Foundation provides professional development to Cooperative Extension professionals and offers exclusive services to its members. In 2020 and 2021, the Extension Foundation has awarded 85% of its direct funding back to the Cooperative Extension System, 100% of funds are used to support Cooperative Extension initiatives. 

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