capacity building for youth in organic agriculture
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Capacitybuildingforyouthinorganicagriculture:
ThecaseofEkoBiz projectinSplit,Croatia
Zrinka Filipović DermitYPARDCroatia
AssociationofOrganicFarmersofDalmatia–DalmacijaEKO
Why?50%ofarablelandisunused
35%averageunemploymentrateinrural
areas
Depopulationofislandsandhinterland
*Objective=developmentofentrepreneurialculture
How?
Motivation
StudytriptoItaly:bestpracticeexamples,conference,fair
*numberofgreat businessideas andnetworkamongparticipants
Education
15daysofdiverseeducativeprogram:
-agronomicaspectsoforganicproduction
-businessplanning
-developmentofprojectproposalsforEAFRDfunding
-globalmarketaspects(IFOAMOrganicsInternational)
*strenghtencapacityforalmost100youngpeople
Encouraging earlyentrepreneurialmindset„Projektoplovstvo”
10eco-elementaryschoolsandtheirpupilscooperatives=500
pupils
1highschool=50pupils
10kindergartens=300childrenandparents,10teachers
Results?
15projectsappliedforEAFRDfunding
ALLAPROVEDJ
EkoFjera- OrganicFairandBusinessForum
Future?
