The Agroecology Promotion Programme (APP) Capacity Building presents the Agroecology and Organic Agriculture Leadership Course, a transformative learning journey designed to empower current and future leaders in the field of agroecology. This course, supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), aims to strengthen leadership, policy influence, and market and business development to foster inclusive, sustainable, and resilient food systems.
Through a dynamic and participatory approach, the course will deepen participants’ understanding of agroecological principles and practices while enhancing their leadership, communication, and facilitation skills. By engaging with global experts, innovative tools, and local experiences, participants will build and strengthen knowledge and strategies to promote agroecological transitions in their communities, institutions, and policy spaces.
This hybrid program builds on collaboration, diversity, and systems thinking, equipping participants to become drivers of change within the agroecology and organic agriculture movements.
Launched by the Agroecology Promotion Programme (APP), with support from SDC, implemented by IFOAM & Biovision Africa Trust( Kenya) and NOAN(Nigeria), this training is for changemakers: community leaders, researchers, farmers, advisors, technicians, policy-makers, government officials and any person interested in developing and strengthening new skills and knowledge in agroecology for more inclusive and sustainable food systems.
