Straight from the Gambia, Mr. Badarra Jobe informs young McGill university students of his experience with REAP-Canada's AEV Model in West Africa
January 28, 2005
Mr. Badarra Jobe, Director of the Njawara Agricultural Training Centre (NATC), presented to a group of university students at McGill university informing them of his experience with the Agro-Ecological Village Model. In partnership with REAP-Canada, NATC has implemented the AEV model in several rural Gambian communities as a strategy in relieving poverty and enhancing food security. During its first year of implementation, the CIDA-sponsored partnership has trained 20 farmer trainers to develop learning farms from which others in their community can benefit from seeing first-hand the advantages of using ecological and sustainable agriculture.
January 28, 2005
Badarra Jobe presents the AEV model to McGill university students
Mr. Badarra Jobe, Director of the Njawara Agricultural Training Centre (NATC), presented to a group of university students at McGill university informing them of his experience with the Agro-Ecological Village Model. In partnership with REAP-Canada, NATC has implemented the AEV model in several rural Gambian communities as a strategy in relieving poverty and enhancing food security. During its first year of implementation, the CIDA-sponsored partnership has trained 20 farmer trainers to develop learning farms from which others in their community can benefit from seeing first-hand the advantages of using ecological and sustainable agriculture.
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