Transforming Tertiary Agricultural Education in Africa 9781789246544

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Tropical agriculture: practice

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Wordery

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Cabi

Transforming Tertiary Agricultural Education in Africa : CABI : 9781789246544 : 1789246547 : 20 Dec 2021 : Enormous changes are affecting African production agriculture, urbanization, and food consumption patterns, requiring new approaches to training and knowledge generation and dissemination to achieve food security. Many agricultural universities and other tertiary agricultural education (TAE) organizations have been slow to respond, hindered by inadequate staffing and facilities and growing competition for funds. However, some African agricultural universities are transforming themselves and are achieving remarkable success. This book documents successful approaches to remaking TAE in Africa to inspire leaders, both formal and informal, of other TAE organizations. It emphasizes adaptive strategies and processes creating an internal culture driven by stakeholder needs and where organizational transformation improves the quality and relevance of teaching, research, and outreach. The

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