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Agriculture and the Environment in Colombia

by Kagumu Adventures

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2016Year established

Program Overview

Feel the future of sustainable agriculture first hand while exploring the sounds, flavours and rhythm of Colombia!

Come explore how agriculture can address urgent global challenges such as climate change, food security, and sustainability through this immersive program based at the Alliance of Biodiversity International and CIAT in Cali and Palmira, Colombia, one of the world's leading agricultur...

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Program Highlights

Work side by side with international scientists and local farmers on real-world agricultural solutions.
Explore real-world solutions to improve farming and food systems in tropical and global settings.
Hike through rivers and waterfalls on day excursions around Colombia
Dance and learn about Afro-Colombian and Pacific Indigenous culture at the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival.
Learn about Colombian coffee with a tasting session in the iconic coffee zone.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Tuition & Fees
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Welcome Dinner
Group Meals
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Required Equipment
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Laundry
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Emergency Support

Exclusions

Travel Insurance
Medical / Accident Insurance
International Airfare
Assistance Booking Travel
Student Union Fees
Background Check Fees
Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)
Vaccination Costs
Souvenirs

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cali, Colombia
  • Palmira, Colombia

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Agriculture
  • Biology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Spanish

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2027, 2028, 2029
  • Terms Available
  • Fall

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Written Application

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

  • 4 weeks: $3,000

Payment Terms

  • Payment Plan
  • Upfront Deposit

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You will be staying in the CIAT campus in Palmira, just outside of Cali. You will be sharing a room with a fellow student that has en suite. The CIAT campus is fully equipped with a gym, swimming pool, area to run, soccer field, restaurants, bike paths. While in Salento you will stay in a local hotel

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