Towards impact and resilience : transformative change in and through agricultural education and training in Sub-Saharan Africa / edited by Frans Swanepoel, Zenda Ofir and Aldo Stroebel ; Teshome Alemneh [and twenty two others], contributors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Swanepoel, Frans, editor.

Ofir, Zenda, editor.

Stroebel, Aldo, editor.

Teshome Yizengaw Alemneh, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agricultural education--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Agricultural education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (547 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book, consisting of 17 chapters, focuses on clarifying the challenges, issues, and priorities of Agricultural Education and Training (AET) in sub-Saharan Africa, and provides suggestions for practical solutions that can help guide organisations interested in furthering AET for agricultural development on the continent. It discusses the African context within which a transformed AET system needs to be located; analyses African and international experiences that are relevant to identified ...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; CONTRIBUTORS; BIOGRAPHIES OF EDITORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND PEER-REVIEW PROCESS; ACRONYMS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART TWO; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART THREE; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; PART FOUR; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; PART FIVE; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; BIOGRAPHIES OF AUTHORS; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 29, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6728-4

OCLC:

891356004