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Rural Communication Services spotlighted at global forum on policy solutions for family farming
Family farming is at the heart of sustainable food systems, yet its full potential can only be realized when farmers have the means to access,…
Radio PSAs released for World Food Day 2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization, soon to mark its 80th founding anniversary, have released a 30-second Public Service Announcements (PSAs) to promote the
Connecting the Fields: Empowering Family Farmers through Inclusive Rural Communication Services
Across the nations of Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, and Africa, family farmers share the same challenges such as climate change, weak infrastructure, limited…
Youth in the farming fields: Young farmers call for leadership, visibility in PH Agriculture
Agriculture in the Asia-Pacific region is at a turning point in its history. The question of who will feed the future looms large as farmlands…
Transforming village through modern agritech: The story of a women farmer in Tajikistan
Karomat Nosirova, 42, lives in the southern part of Tajikistan, in Ghazantarak village, Devashtich district. She is a mother of five—four daughters and a son—and…
Heart of Agrarian Reform: Fighting for Land Ownership Rights of Filipino Farmers
The first episode of Kodao’s rural radio program features Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) Chairperson Danilo Ramos and Pambansang Kilusan ng Samahang Magsasaka (PAKISAMA) Leader…
Where chickens and forests thrive together: The story of Tân Phú Cooperative in Viet Nam
“When you keep the chickens locked up in a coop, they get stressed and irritated. This will cause their muscle to secrete chemicals which spoil the…
Nepal marks 1st National millet day with Community Radio outreach
Nepal observed its first National Millet Day on 16 Shrawan 2082 (1 August 2025), with initiatives aimed at raising awareness of the nutritional and economic value of…
ComDev Asia features new Participatory Video (PV) webpage
ComDev Asia has streamlined their Participatory Video (PV) activities through the launching of a dedicated PV webpage in the ComDev Asia web platform.
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2025 FAO/IAMCR RCS awardees present papers during the IAMCR Conference in Singapore
The FAO/IAMCR Rural Communication Services (RCS) Awards session during the 2025 IAMCR Conference in Singapore on July 16 showcased the winning papers of three outstanding…