Young people will receive technical training in organic agriculture from home

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2020
    URL:
    https://en.unesco.org/news/young-people-will-receive-technical-training-organic-agriculture-home
    Published:
    Peru
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: D11691
    Subject Term:
    education programs, educational innovations, educational media, educational methods, learning, organic farming, rural communities, rural families, students, technical education, training, training methods, training programs, youth, organic, rural community development, United Nations (UN), Peru (Latin America; South America), and experiential learning
    Notes:
    2 pages., Online from website of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris, France., Description of the UNESCO Horizontes Program, through which young people from some rural schools in Peru learn to grow vegetables in their homes and farms. Youths work with their families, using audios and texts provided to them. Through the program, they can "implement their life projects and dedicate themselves to activities linked to the development of their communities inside or outside their locality without losing their identity."

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