| S.No | HRD Programme | Venue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| A). | International Training Programmes | ||
| 1 | Empowering Rural Women | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 1 April- 30 May |
| 2 | Integrated Pest Management | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 1 April- 30 May |
| 3 | Poultry Production and Health | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 01 Aug - 30 Sep |
| 4 | Fish Culture Development | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 01 Aug - 30 Sep |
| 5 | Sustainable Rural Development | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 15 Oct - 15 Dec |
| 6 | Animal Production and Health | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 15 Oct - 15 Dec |
| 7 | Soil and Water Management | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | 15 Oct - 15 Dec |
| 8 | Workshop on Role of Women in Agrifood Systems (Arabic Language) (Online) | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | TBA |
| 9 | Workshop on Role of Small Projects in Rural Women Empowerment (Arabic Language) (Online) | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | TBA |
| 10 | Workshop on Dairy Processing and Cheese Making (Arabic Language) (Online) | Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA), Cairo, Egypt | TBA |
| 11 | Workshop on Combating Desertification: Experiences of AARDO’s Arab Member countries (Arabic Language) (Online/Offline) | Desert Research Centre (DRC), Egypt | TBA |
| 12 | Workshop on Soilless Farming: Innovative Solutions for Food Security and Water Sustainability (Arabic Language) (Online) | Agriculture Research Centre (ARC), Cairo, Egypt | TBA |
| 13 | Land Policy for Sustainable Rural Development: Net Zero and Sustainable Development | International Centre for Land Policy Studies and Training (ICLPST), Taoyuan, R. O. China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 14 | Agricultural Development and Policy: Net Zero and Sustainable Development | International Centre for Land Policy Studies and Training (ICLPST), Taoyuan, R. O. China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 15 | Workshop on Value-added Agriculture and Aquaculture | Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), R.O.China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 16 | Workshop on AI in Agrotechnology | Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), R.O.China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 17 | Workshop on Low Carbon Agriculture | Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), R.O.China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 18 | Workshop on Ecotourism | Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund (TaiwanICDF), R.O.China (Taiwan) | TBA |
| 19 | Innovations and Recent Development in Water Resource Management (Online) | Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training & Research Institute (RGNGWTRI), Raipur, India | TBA |
| 20 | Water Resources Management – Best Practices Across Asia & Africa (Online) | Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training & Research Institute (RGNGWTRI), Raipur, India | 9-13 Feb |
| 21 | Mid-Life Career Reinvention through Social Innovation and Target-Oriented Business Models in Developing Countries (Online) | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-K) Kanpur | 06-09 July |
| 22 | 4th International Training Programme on Advancement in Agricultural and Food Engineering in India (Online) | Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT KGP), WB, India | TBA |
| 23 | Cooperative Enterprises Models to MSME Growth and Market Access (Online) | National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI), New Delhi TBA | TBA |
| 24 | Lead Exposure addressing, health, environment, and policy changes (Online) | Advanced Study Institute of Asia (ASIA), India | TBA |
| 25 | Transforming Rural Livelihoods through Aquaculture Initiatives (Online) | ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai, India | TBA |
| 26 | Exposure Visit Programme on Cooperative Business Model (Under CICTAB Programme) | Vaikunth Lal Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune, India | 03-06 Feb |
| 27 | Agri Value Chain and Digitalization in Cooperatives (Online) | Vaikunth Lal Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune, India | TBA |
| 28 | Biofortification: A Cost-Effective and Sustainable Solution to Improve Human Health (Online) | HarvestPlus, India | TBA |
| 29 | Investing in the Future: Transforming Food Sustainable Development Goals with Special Emphasis on Goals (3, 5, 10 & 13) | Jamia Hamdard (University), New Delhi, India, | TBA |
| 30 | Role of Artificial Intelligence in Achieving Sustainable Rural Development Goals (Online) | Sharda University, Noida, India | TBA |
| 31 | Development of Managerial Skills for Cooperatives and Rural Financing Institutions
Seminar |
National Co-operative Council (NCC), Colombo, Sri Lanka (under CICTAB Programme) | 16-19 Feb |
| 32 | Taragram Yatra for AARDO Diplomats | Development Alternatives, New Delhi, India Taragram Yatra for AARDO Diplomats | TBA |
| 33 | Workshop on Converting Home Waste to Organic Fertilizer/ Compost (Arabic Language)(Online) | National Agriculture Research Centre (NARC) in collaboration with Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA), Jordan | TBA |
| 34 | Workshop on Basics of Beekeeping and Honey production (Arabic Language)(Online) | National Agriculture Research Centre (NARC) in collaboration with Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA), Jordan | TBA |
| 35 | Strengthening Cooperative Enterprises for MSME Growth, Market Access, and Digital Transformation (Online) | The Co-operative University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya | TBA |
| 36 | Sustainable Rural Development (SRD) | Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), R. O. Korea | TBA |
| 37 | Strengthening International Agricultural Cooperation | Ministry of Agiculture Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) and EPIS, R. O. Korea | TBA |
| 38 | AARDO FERO International Academic Seminar | Far East Regional Office of AARDO (FERO), R. O. Korea | TBA |
| 39 | Inclusive Rural and Regional Development in Malaysia | Institute for Rural Advancement (INFRA), Selangor, Malaysia | TBA |
| 40 | From Field to Consumer: Building Food Safety, Quality, and Sovereignty in Grain Corn Production (Online) | Malaysian Agriculture Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Serdang, Malaysia | TBA |
| 41 | Agrobiodiversity (Online) | Malaysian Agriculture Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Serdang, Malaysia | TBA |
| 42 | 43rd International Vegetable Training Course on "Vegetable Breeding" | World Vegetable Centre (WorldVeg), East and Southeast Asia, Bangkok, Thailand | 26 Oct - 06 Nov |
| 43 | Harper Adams University, UK | Advances and Challenges in Global Sustainable Agriculture (Online) | 19-22 Jan |
| B) | International Workshops/Seminars | ||
| 1 | Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Financial Inclusion and Rural Transformation | Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla, Bangladesh | TBA |
| 2 | Workshop on Sustainable Rural Development Initiatives of AARDO Members Countries (Online ) | Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla, Bangladesh | TBA |
| 3 | Green Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Development | Rural Development Academy (RDA), Bogra, Bangladesh | TBA |
| 4 | International Workshop on Innovations for Efficient Irrigation System: Prospects and Challenges | Akhtar Hameed Khan National Centre for Rural Development (AHK-NCRD), Islamabad, Pakistan | 03-12 Feb |
| 5 | International Workshop on Disaster Management and Climate Change Adaptation | Akhtar Hameed Khan National Centre for Rural Development (AHK-NCRD), Islamabad, Pakistan | TBA |
| 6 | Social Safety Net and Sustainable Economic Development (Online) | Akhtar Hameed Khan National Centre for Rural Development (AHK-NCRD), Islamabad, Pakistan | TBA |
| 7 | International Workshop on Agriculture Technologies: Tools for Climate Change Mitigation | Malaysian Agriculture Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Serdang, Malaysia | TBA |
| 8 | Climate Change and Resilient Rural Development | Ministry of Youth Sports and Arts, Lusaka, Zambia | TBA |
| 9 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation | Mulungushi University, Kabwe, Zambia | TBA |
| C) | Capacity Building Programme under Additional Contribution by Government of India | ||
| 1 | Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Adaptation | National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR), Hyderabad, India | TBA |
| 2 | Agriculture Engineering Technologies for Enhancing Prodcutivity and Profitability in Agriculture Sector | Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE), Bhopal, India | 04-13 Jan |
| 3 | Sustainable Agriculture in Saline Ecologies or Use of Poor-Quality Waters in Agriculture | ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI), Karnal, India | Apr - May |
| 4 | Seed Production and Quality Evaluation | Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) | TBA |
| 5 | Recent Advances in Agricultural Surveys: Remote Sensing and GIS Applications | Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI), | TBA |
| 6 | Fisheries and Aquaculture | ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi, India | TBA |
| 7 | 4th International Training Programme on Emerging Trends in Agricultural Technologies | Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), West Bengal, India | TBA |
| 8 | Energy Planning and Renewable Energy Systems for Rural Areas | Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D), Delhi, India | TBA |
| 9 | Aqua Business Models for Promoting Rural Aquapreneurship | ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai, India | 16 -25 Mar |
| 10 | Developing Sustainability Indicators using Sensor Fusion and Analytics | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-K) Kanpur, India | 16-25 Sep |
| 11 | Capacity Building in Modern Agriculture, Rural Development, Agribusiness, Nutrition Enhancement, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development | Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M), Chennai, India | 23-31 March |
| 12 | Governance and Management of Cooperatives | Vaikunth Lal Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management, Pune, India | TBA |
| D) | Long Term Programmes (PG Diploma/Master Degree/PhD/Programmes) | ||
| 1 | MSc.(Agriculture) | National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, R.O.China (Taiwan) | 2026-2028 |
| 2 | Master’s Degree Programme in Leadership, Policy and International Development | Park Chung Hee School of Policy and Saemaul (PSPS), Yeungnam University, R O Korea | March 2026- Sept. 2027 |
| 3 | PhD Programme | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D), New Delhi, India | 2026-2029 |
| 4 | Master's Degree/PhD | Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay (IIT-B), Mumbai, India | June 2026- 2028 |
| 5 | M.Tech | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K), Uttar Pradesh, India | June 2026- 2028 |
| 6 | MS by Research | Indian Institute of Technology- Madras (IIT-M), Chennai, India | 2026- 2028 |
| 7 | MS by Research | Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), West Bengal, India | 2026- 2028 |
| 8 | PG Diploma in Rural Development (Under Additional Contribution of Govt of India) | National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR), Hyderabad, India | July 2025- 2026 |
| 9 | B.Sc./B.Tech/M.Tech/ MBA (Partially Funded Scholarships) | Shobit Institute of Engineering and Technology (SIET), Meerut , India | Sept 2026- 2028/ 2030 |
| E) | Deputation of Expert* | ||
| 1 | Deputation of experts from one member country to another in the field of agricultural and rural development on specific request from member countries. * | ||
| F) | Study Visit* | ||
| 1 | Study Visit of experts from one member country to another in the field of Agricultural and Rural Development on specific request from member countries.* | ||
| 1 | Study Visit Programme to Republic of China (Taiwan) on “Agriculture and Rural Development Related Issues” from member countries. | R.O.China (Taiwan) | May -June |
| 2 | Ministerial Level Visit to Republic of China (Taiwan)* | ||
| G) | Field Trainings/National Level Programmes* | ||
| H) | Research Studies in AARDO Member Countries* | ||
| I) | Financing of Development Pilot Projects * | ||
| L) Organizational Meetigns | |||
| 1 | Liaison Committee : 86th Session | New Delhi | 30 April |
| 2 | Executive Committee : 79th Session | TBA | TBA |
| 3 | AARDO Conference : 22nd Session | TBA | TBA |
| 4 | Executive Committee : 80th Session | TBA | TBA |
| * On request | |||
| * TBA- To be announced | |||
| * KIA- Kept in abeyance | |||