Agroecology Training in Thailand 2012-2013
For more information about the program offerings, host farms, international partners, and how you can become a CITA Steward please visit the CITA website
https://cita.mesaprogram.org
Applications for the Thailand program are due August 24th. MESA will offer limited scholarships based on need. Program fee of $3500 will cover:
- Pre-departure language preparations, materials and resources
- Comprehensive pre-departure information packet
- Hotel night and meals in Bangkok upon arrival
- 14-day orientation, excursions, and training seminars including the “Forest Walk” at Wanakaset Learning Center in Sanam Chai Khet
- 2-weeks of formal Thai language immersion study with private instructor, including learning materials
- All local, program-related transportation
- Full room and board for 12-weeks
- Training on international MESA-affiliated farms and community-based organizations (CBOs)
- Hands-on instruction and mentorship from experienced farmers
- Academic coursework facilitated by experts in the field
- Course readings and materials
- 3-day exit seminar and debrief at Khao Kwan Foundation in Suphanburi
- International medical and travel insurance
- 24/7 emergency contact and support abroad
- Ongoing MESA alumni resources, networking, and support
Certificate of International Training in Agroecology awarded upon completion of all requirements
Please send me information for 2013/2014 Program
M.B.Dissanayake
Department of Agriculture
Sri Lanka