Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan
The ATI-RTC 13 is currently looking for interested applicants for the Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan.
The Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan is a partnership between Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (TECO) to enhance existing relations through the implementation of an Internship Program to qualified young Filipino farmers. The Internship Program consists of the acquisition of skills and knowledge through the exchange of modern agricultural and fisheries techniques, marketing strategies and mechanisms, cooperative management and enhancement of competencies, discipline and values.
A. Basic Qualifications:
1. Young Filipino farmer who is an out of school youth (OSY);
2. Male or Female, Single, 18-36 years old at the time of application;
3. Son/daughter of Learning Site for Agriculture/ School for Practical Agriculture/Extension Service Provider/ Farm School cooperators;
4. Has existing land regardless of land size and status of ownership;
5. Has no live-in partner and/or child;
6. High school graduate (Senior HS level)/ undergraduate if college level / technical and/or vocational graduate;
7. Not presently employed in any job at the time of application;
8. Not related to any ATI employee by affinity or consanguinity;
9. Must have at least one (1) year accumulated farming experience at the time of application;
10. Has no overdue obligations from the ATI at the time of application;
11. Of good community standing;
12. A good communicator and can speak and understand English;
13. Proof that has no physical deformities;
14. Willing to learn Mandarin and new technologies;
15. With valid Philippine passport for at least two (2) or five (5) years;
16. Not recipient of ATI’s other International Exchange Programs;
17. No previous travel to other countries related to Internship (ie. Japan and Taiwan); and
18. Passed the following medical examination: Dental examination, medical tests chest X-ray (for Tuberculosis), stool examination (for parasites), serological test (for Syphilis), proof of positive measles and rubella antibody, examination (for Hansen’s Disease), skin examination, for Hepatitis B and HIV/AIDS; ECG exam, drug and neuro-psychological test to be done in diagnostic clinics, hospitals or laboratories accredited by the Department of Health.
Downloads Forms
Application Forms
Application is open for Caraga residents only. For further information, you may contact;
Ms. Mary Grace B. Salve
Media Production Specialist II
Scholarship Point Person
0948-682-2159
Interested applicants may submit the accomplished forms and other requirements at ATI-RTC 13 Los Angeles, Butuan City or send the scanned copy through our email address: aticaraga@ati.da.gov.ph on or before February 26, 2021.
