{"product_id":"weaving-a-fabric-of-unity-conversations-on-education-and-development-paperback","title":"Weaving a Fabric of Unity: Conversations on Education and Development - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHaleh Arbab\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGustavo Correa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBradley Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeaving a Fabric of Unity\u003c\/i\u003e shares the story of FUNDAEC (the Foundation for the Application and Teaching of Science), a non-governmental organization found in Cali, Colombia in 1974, and highlights five decades of stories, learning, and insight from key individuals central to shaping its evolution. The book outlines FUNDAEC's unique conceptual and methodological approach, which is focused on the releasing of human potentialities and the integration of theory and practice so that a population may carry out action and research related to its social, economic, and cultural life. \u003ci\u003eWeaving a Fabric of Unity\u003c\/i\u003e brings the reader on the journey of how the organization created one of Latin America's most innovative curricula in rural development. It shares how FUNDAEC's focus on raising up individuals and communities dedicated to the promotion of community wellbeing supported its efforts to organically scale over the last few decades. The program now reaches hundreds of thousands of students across Colombia, and is being adopted in over a dozen countries to support diverse populations working towards the collective realization of a dignified future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe history and lessons from FUNDAEC (Foundation for the Application and Teaching of Science), a Colombia-based NGO that created one of Latin America's most innovative curricula in rural development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaleh Arbab\u003c\/b\u003e is currently the founding director of the Center for Research in Education for Development (CRED), where her work focuses on fostering community-based approaches to research and education internationally. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGustavo Correa\u003c\/b\u003e was one of the founders of FUNDAEC in 1974 and served as its director from 1988 to 2005. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBradley Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of geography and executive director of the West Virginia University Center for Resilient Communities. For the past five years, Wilson has collaborated with FUNDAEC on projects focused on its educational programs and building the capacity of its research teams working on food sovereignty in Norte del Cauca.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45810994512069,"sku":"9798990777705","price":47.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/BJ8RP6uFip9798990777705.webp?v=1770961276","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/weaving-a-fabric-of-unity-conversations-on-education-and-development-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}