The Asia Pacific Regional Technology Centre (APRTC) is an independent, non-profit, corporation dedicated to improving the welfare and knowledge of developing country farmers and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices.
A priority activity of APRTC is agLe@rn, an distance learning programme targeting the continuing educational needs of agricultural educators and other professionals who serve and support farmers and farming communities.
Key research areas include online learning styles, learning evaluation and connectivity.
The website contains further details of the eLearning programme, as well as information on alumni, a scholarship fund and a selection of occasional papers which can be downloaded.