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OVF Programs |
Current Program Focus Areas:
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OVF
Ecotourism & Service Learning Program - The OVF-NTHU Back to the Root Service Learning
Project provides opportunities for students to
volunteer to aid OVF effort by conducting necessary
research relevant to developing OVI social enterprise
component. The initial seed of this program will start
out with NTHU Taiwan university students going to
Ghana and working with students at major Ghanaian
university; the University of Education Winneba Ghana. |
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Sustainable
Agriculture & Integrated Farming - Globally there is a movement towards relocalization
of food supplies. This a part of a larger approach
that includes relocation also of building materials
and energy also. Integrated Farming is a move in this
direction, creating synergy in these key areas that
are vital to creating sustainable human habitats. |
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Open
Digital Villages - Through the
Open Digital Village program, holistic ICT for Ecoliving.
This includes the development of open source and open
content practices for sustainable development in emerging
markets. It also involved the development of a methodology
for replication of a more holistic approach (oneVillage
Initiative), while allowing for local innovation. |
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