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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.

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Podcast: Foundational movement to create GEIN

John R. Vreyens ·
This week, Ben Grove (Virginia Tech University) was interviewed by eXtension Foundation to learn more about the creation of the GEIN and the participation of the the GEIN team during the Impact Collaborative Summit. Learn more about what Ben had to say as we continue to seek out colleagues wishing to be a part of the network. The podcast can be listened to at the link below. https://soundcloud.com/user-735659541/episode-8-globalizing-extension-innovation-network
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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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GEIN Council Members.pdf

Dylan Gentry ·
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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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