Organic.Balkanet: Developing the skills of Organic Agriculture Trainers for the Balkans

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Organic.Balkanet
Project Organic.Balkanet: Identifying and analysing targeted user requirements for training agricultural professionals in a number of EU countries on topics related to Organic Agriculture (OA).

Project profile

 * Duration: 2009 - 2011
 * Project Website: http://www.organic-balkanet.eu/index.php
 * Partners: The Organic.Balkanet consortium consists of 7 partners from different countries.
 * ETHNIKO DIKTYO EREYNAS & TEXNOLOGIAS http://www.grnet.gr
 * UNIVERZA V MARIBORU http://www.uni-mb.si/
 * Reference code: No 2009-1-RO1-LEO05-03584 / LLP-LdV-TOI-2009-RO-008
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Technology and standards used

 * Content Management Systems: Joomla
 * social networking software - Joomla social
 * Semantic Web technologies
 * Semantic learning object metadata repository Ont-Space

Main results
The overall aim of Organic.Balkanet is to facilitate the transfer of innovative training practices and e-learning content to the case of vocational education of young and unemployed agricultural professionals, as well as to agricultural professionals in new EU members.