Belize: A team of 30 leaves for Colombia to participate in a 90-day agriculture training course

A delegation of 30 Belizeans are traveling to Colombia for a 90-day training course. On Sunday morning the first group of 15 Belizean left.

Written by Monika Walker

Published 2022-04-25 08:23:30

Updated 2025-09-12 01:15:12

Belize: A team of 30 leaves for Colombia to participate in a 90-day agriculture training course

Belize: A delegation of 30 Belizeans is travelling to Colombia for a 90-day training course. On Sunday morning, the first group of 15 Belizeans left from the Philip Goldson Airport, Ladyville, Belize.

The courses come through the project for Agricultural Labor Technician for Peasant Leaders. Countries participating are from the Mesoamerica Project, which includes Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala and Costa Rica.

The Presidential Agency for International Cooperation of Colombia, APC Colombia, in compliance with its mission as a coordinating source of international cooperation, is seeking to strengthen South-South Cooperation with the countries of the Andean Community (Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru) and some countries of the Mesoamerica Project (Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala and Costa Rica).

The project covers 30 full scholarships to each of the countries to participate in the course "Agricultural Labor Technician" that will be held In Colombia. The course will be taught by the PANACA Foundation under a full immersion modality for a period of 82 days.

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