TechTuesday brings you this announcement of free online course on Networking in Support of Development. 
The Food and Agriculture Organization and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation invite applications from e-agriculture.org members to participate in a free four-day Online e-learning Course:
NETWORKING IN SUPPORT OF DEVELOPMENT
The First Course for Applicants in Africa will be held 6-9 May 2008.
A Second Course for Applicants in Asia will be held in late 2008.
The Networking in Support of Development Online Course will cover how different information and communication technologies (ICT) in a country – local, national and international – fit together to provide a workable means of communication, and the issues that affect each level. The course will include e-learning materials, online discussions, and individual assignments. It is one of many modules offered in The Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK), a partnership-based e-learning initiative to train individuals and support institutions and networks world-wide in the effective management of agricultural information.
To find out more, click here. DEADLINE FOR PARTICIPANTS WANTING TO JOIN COURSE FOR AFRICA: 23 APRIL 2008.
Too bad the sked for Asia is still a long way off, but am gonna enroll for sure. To those also interested in the online course, bookmark and check the e-agriculture website often for sked announcement.