Myanmar Agriculture and Community Development Workshop
Presented By: ECHO Asia & CSSDD
ECHO Asia, in conjunction with the CSSDD (social development arm) of the Myanmar Baptist Convention will be conducting a Myanmar Agriculture and Community Development Workshop in Pyin Oo Lwin, outside of Mandalay, from February 2-5, 2016. Anyone working in agriculture and community development is welcome and encouraged to attend. Topics covered will be presented by MBC and ECHO Asia and will include IPM, Potato Cultivation, How to Tackle Climate Change, Fruit and Vegetable Grafting, The Use of Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS), Green Manuring, Integrated Agricultural Options for Myanmar, Natural Farming, Seed Banking and Saving, and Aquaponics in Myanmar, among others! The workshop will culminate in a day of site visits on Friday.
Event Details
Location
Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar
Registration
For more information and to register, please contact the CSSDD at Myanmar Baptist Convention, 143 Min Ye Kyaw Saw Road, Landadaw, Yangon 11131, Republic of the Union of Myanmar tel. 01-212502, email: mbc.cssdd@gmail.com (for Myanmar nationals) or echoasia@echonet.org or register at www.echocommunity.org (for expats).
Cost
Registration is $110 and includes workshop fees, meals, dormitory-style accommodation for Myanmar nationals, and a site visit on the fourth day. Foreigner is recommended to stay at local hotel at additional cost and we will be in touch regarding the information.