IUFRO – Extension & Knowledge Exchange 2020 Conference <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=00100MfJjZKwnLlhWg72avLlfuB098vQZX8A35I73tgUpsfnhhJCaDiTqlFESynG96eJEIoATUQ-Ot1Hu_ZG83ciXSJ4gQDfxjoQ6OUKS_CMr_Uyzt3XwYlkNBJKDkIWlciwCo1oWOxRBakTSFshM_vvyDT_YrwnzUYBlnDMgQ23v0=&c=xVADN3AJxF31DtHsFLCh4S4kbS8BGO3BsPSc7RAKBBfF_ND5d5RahQ==&ch=6Qd98pQj1rKjgiKBSSl_Nm2jp6DRd5jjoVC5l3rUGc8AI0snX5LsSg==> Asheville, NC September 20-24, 2020 Call for Abstracts The International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) Extension and Knowledge Exchange Working Party (EKE, IUFRO 9.01.03) invites your submission of an abstract for this year's Working Party Conference. This year's theme is Knowledge Exchange for the Modern Era: Empowering People / Providing Solutions. Abstracts will be accepted for either 20 minute oral presentations or 5 minute lightning round presentations. See the abstract website for more details. Deadline for consideration is June 1st, 2020. Approved abstract authors will be notified by June 21st regarding the status of their submissions. Click here to submit an abstract <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=00100MfJjZKwnLlhWg72avLlfuB098vQZX8A35I73tgUpsfnhhJCaDiTqlFESynG96eUQ5ZIAJOXVRSvqgz-W4F6DXt7o3OaaHvSC_43uTMMgFAHmFkDsVnSY97ik5Bdvy9WSeNzVK1A2xs_08kMf920F7U40p6HWP16Sg0rBspeZuleCA5gnKkRbtgsupZ-F8jgXeDvqiiWmr8he2j-R89mPqEapww-KQ9k8_7i1wnIZefFCMDfSCHPTbyQGq7KcB5_FhZ8E9EePU=&c=xVADN3AJxF31DtHsFLCh4S4kbS8BGO3BsPSc7RAKBBfF_ND5d5RahQ==&ch=6Qd98pQj1rKjgiKBSSl_Nm2jp6DRd5jjoVC5l3rUGc8AI0snX5LsSg==> More about the conference and theme... Extension plays a key role in empowering individuals and communities to take action. This conference celebrates the successes of what we do every day in our Extension lives. The conference offers opportunities to learn from each other and build strong partnerships from local to international. Our hosts from the Extension Forest Resources unit at North Carolina State University, are developing a first class international effort to be held in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. The event will feature both indoor and outdoor sessions as well as opportunities to learn more about one of the most unique cultural and natural treasures in the world. Click here for the conference website <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=00100MfJjZKwnLlhWg72avLlfuB098vQZX8A35I73tgUpsfnhhJCaDiTqlFESynG96eJEIoATUQ-Ot1Hu_ZG83ciXSJ4gQDfxjoQ6OUKS_CMr_Uyzt3XwYlkNBJKDkIWlciwCo1oWOxRBakTSFshM_vvyDT_YrwnzUYBlnDMgQ23v0=&c=xVADN3AJxF31DtHsFLCh4S4kbS8BGO3BsPSc7RAKBBfF_ND5d5RahQ==&ch=6Qd98pQj1rKjgiKBSSl_Nm2jp6DRd5jjoVC5l3rUGc8AI0snX5LsSg==> The objectives of the IUFRO EKE Working Party are to: serve as a forum for information exchange among Extension forestry workers worldwide. promote the concept of Extension through the transfer of knowledge and technology to improve the lives of people. improve the quality, quantity, and effectiveness of Extension programs worldwide. advance the quality and impact of research on Extension methodologies. 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