BSU hosts the Study Visit to the Philippines: Capacity Building for Academic and Administrative Staff of the Curriculum Development Agroecology (CDAE) Project funded by Erasmus+

Project leader Dr. Janet P. Pablo spearheaded the capacity-building activity at the Everlasting Hall, Research and Extension Building.

"Study Visit to the Philippines is one of the lineup events under Work Package 3: Capacity Building for Administrative and Academic Staff for BSU and CLSU. This event primarily aims to capacitate the (Acad & Admin) staff in preparation for the soon-to-be offered Master of Science in Agroecology program at BSU and CLSU. Service-Learning Providers are project partners from Mendel University in Brno (Czech Republic), Polytechnic of Coimbra (Portugal), Novel Group Sarl (Luxembourg)" conveyed by Mike L. Payangdo, project staff, and event organizer.

The project Curriculum Development in Agroecology (CDAE) aims to provide access to agricultural knowledge and information on ecological and organic farming systems by developing a course for agroecology for the target groups. The CDAE project aims to define a new Master's course in Asian HEIs in knowledge exchange between European and Asian HEIs. The duration of the project is from November 2019-November 2022.

The training for capacity building will end on September 9, 2022. This project is among the international linkages supervised by the BSU- International Relations Office.