Miguel Victor Durian

The World Association of Community Radio Stations for Latin America and the Caribbean (AMARC LAC), in collaboration with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), will hold a training this 2025 aiming to strengthen the work of community radio stations on Media and Information Literacy (MIL), reports Onda Rural.  It will be entitled “Community Radio Stations in Latin America and the Caribbean Promote and Work on Media and Information

The Knowledge for Great Green Wall Action (K4GGWA) programme is inviting civil society organizations and dedicated stakeholders from 18 eligible African countries to submit their environmental advocacy project proposals, reports Yenkasa Africa. Prospective applicants may apply here. Deadline of application is on May 18, 2025, while the notice of acceptance will be sent by June 15, 2025. Funding of up to $30,000 and technical support await the winning proposal. K4GGWA

In Vietnam, Kenya, and Ethiopia, young people are using the power of Participatory Video (PV) to tell stories of food diversity in their communities, reports ComDev Asia. Fifty-four (54) adolescents took part in producing the PV and in co-designing food environment initiatives with local stakeholders.  Read more in this article by ComDevAsia.

The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) and Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) unveiled a report showcasing ten farmer-led Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) initiatives across nine African countries. These case studies, selected from 55 submissions, highlighted how farmers integrated traditional knowledge with scientific expertise to build resilience and adapt to climate change. The featured initiatives demonstrated innovative approaches to climate adaptation, including sustainable soil and water management, CSA

This International Women’s Month, YenKasa Africa is driving change by equipping rural women with skills, resources, and leadership opportunities in agriculture. From digital training and financial inclusion to leadership development, their initiatives help women farmers gain market access, share knowledge, and shape policies. Explore inspiring stories on women’s empowerment, from digital agriculture for youth to community-driven leadership programs in this article from Yenkasa Africa, one of the digital hubs of

The IAMCR 2025 is fast approaching! Prospective participants are reminded to confirm their participation on or before 25 March. The conerence will be held in Singapore from 13 to 17 July 2025, hosted by the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University. The 2025 central theme is “Communicating Environmental Justice: Many Voices, One Planet.” Other thematic areas include The Role of AI in Environmental Communication,

In Brazil’s Pará state, small-scale farmers are using digital tools to transition toward sustainable agroecology and combat deforestation. The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)– in partnership with the Alliance of Bioversity International, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), and Solidaridad Latin America, is piloting Solis, a mobile app developed by Solidaridad Latin America.  This would provide farmers with real-time access to technical