TABLE 2: AGRICULTURAL TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN MALAWI
NUMBER OF GRADUATES AT BUNDA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (DEGREE, DIPLOMA), COLBY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND THUCHILA FARM INSTITUTE (FARM HOME ASSISTANTS) BY YEAR AND SEX
Bunda Colby Thuchila*
Degree (5 yr) Diploma (3 yr) (2 yr) (1 yr)
Male Female Male Female Male Female Female
TOTAL 273 24 797 124 2255 45 291
% Female 8% 13% 2% Average/yr 22
SCourse for Female Only
TABLE 3: TRAINING FOR EXTENSION AGENTS IN NEPAL 1983-84*
Males Females Percent
Duration of Course Enrolled Enrolled Female
3 years 73 0 0.0
84 2 2.3
150 1 0.7
2 years 248 2 0.8
196 2 1.0
170 0 0.0
1 year 216 1 0.5
172 3 1.7
1 month 25 0 0.0
200 0 0.0
- 28 100.0
TOTAL 1534 39 2.5
* Source: After Shrestha, Padma et al. Planning Extension for Farm Women,
Integrated Cereals Project, USAID Kathmandu, Nepal, 1984, p. 64.