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January Trainings ECHO North America 2025-11-25

Join us in January for two training opportunities at ECHO North America!

January 20-24 Farming God's Way: an amazing solution to the food security and poverty crisis facing agricultural communities, using well-integrated biblical, management and technical keys to help break the yokes of physical and spiritual poverty among the poor. 

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January 26-30 for Introduction to Tropical Agriculture Development: This course covers a broad range of topics relevant to those starting in agricultural development in a tropical environment. 

TAD Details

You can register for both trainings and save $$!

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Click the links above to learn more about each training and to register. Early bird tickets end December 1st, Register TODAY!

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Farming God's Way
Tue, 20 January 2026 » Sat, 24 January 2026

ECHO North America, United States

  Farming God's Way is an amazing solution to the food security and poverty crisis facing agricultural communities, using well-integrated biblical, management and technical keys to help break the yokes of physical and spiritual poverty among the poor.  Farming God's Way is rooted in a deep, heartfelt consideration for the poor, based on our founding scripture, Isaiah 58.         January 26-30 is an Introduction to Tropical Agriculture Development Training. If you would l...

Faith and Farming - ECHO West Africa
Tue, 20 January 2026 » Fri, 23 January 2026

Cardinal Paul Zoungrana National Center, Burkina Faso

Farming is often perceived as a dirty, lowly, and undesirable job. The Faith and Farming programme seeks to encourage farmers by highlighting and learning from the many farmers in scripture. We learn about farming through our own experiences and by talking to farmers, so that we can provide helpful resources to encourage and bless them. Workshop participants will be introduced to farmers and farming in scripture and will explore how their faith can influence their farming practices. View...

Introduction to Tropical Agriculture Development - January 2026
Mon, 26 January 2026 » Fri, 30 January 2026

ECHO North America, United States

Those interested in preparing for short to long-term involvement in international agriculture development are encouraged to participate in this five-day course.  Topics and discussions will focus on improved food security and agricultural livelihoods for small-scale farmers in developing countries.  Participants will be introduced to the complexities related to poverty and community development.  They will also be introduced to principles and practices that contribute toward maintaining healt...

ECHO Asia: Tropical Agriculture & Development (TAD) Course
Mon, 2 February 2026 » Sat, 7 February 2026

Chiang Mai, Thailand

This 6-day course is designed for development workers, missionaries, and local leaders looking to engage their communities with simple, low-cost agricultural ideas and techniques. Participants will be introduced to a wide variety of ideas through classroom time and hands-on demonstrations and activities on the farm.

TOT with Global CHE Network
Mon, 23 February 2026 » Fri, 27 February 2026

ECHO North America, United States

                    Those interested in preparing for short/long-term involvement in community and agricultural development internationally are encouraged to participate in this five-day (35 hours) training course. Course participants will gain an introduction to aspects of poverty and community development and an orientation to ECHO. They will also receive instruction on proven community development, including agricultural principles/practices and practical ...

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