ECHOes of inspiration

“I can now see my dreams of improved environment and food production becoming true.”

-- Bumufon L, Cameroon

"Keep up the good work, EDN provides me with new perspectives on what i do."

-- Dennis S. Auburn University, Advising USDA, USDA & other universities regarding Haiti.

Education and Training

Intern with a new crop

We have three major educational opportunities:

Courses and Workshops at ECHO

ECHO offers various training opportunities through academic courses and workshops. Partnering with other organizations, ECHO provides non-credit courses. To learn more about the various courses and workshops, please visit the following link:  Courses and Workshops at ECHO

The Study Program

This program combines access to ECHO's broad range of resources related to tropical agriculture with a chance to do hands-on work on the Global Farm. Though we are not a formal training center, ECHO provides an environment that fosters learning. The Study Program is designed to serve active overseas development practitioners with field experience. To learn more about the program, please visit the following link: Study Program

Internship Program

Our Internship Program is designed to give service-oriented graduates practical work experience as they prepare for work with subsistence farmers or appropriate technologies in developing countries. To learn more about the program, please visit the following link: ECHO Internships