IAMCR, FAO announce winners of 2024 RCS Research Awards

IAMCR, FAO announce winners of 2024 RCS Research Awards

IAMCR and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are delighted to announce the 2024 IAMCR/FAO Rural Communication Services Awards winners. These awards recognise outstanding research that advances our understanding of Rural Communication Services (RCS) in areas such as agriculture, family farming, natural resource management, climate change adaptation, food security, and disaster risk reduction and management.

The winners of the 2024 IAMCR/FAO Rural Communication Services Awards are:

  • Group Model Building as a Rural Communication Process Supporting Innovation Adoption in Agriculture
    by Ibnu Budiman (Bogor Agriculture University, Indonesia)
  • Strengthening Innovation Structures as a Pathway to Weave People Together Around Shared Priorities: Perspectives from an Agricultural Innovations System Diagnostic in Mpumalanga, South Africa
    by Tim Fry (University of Reading, UK)
  • Enhancing the Functions of Rural Communication Services to Promote Innovations through the Multidimensional Model for Change
    by Paolo Mefalopulos (UNICEF,Chile)

The award-winning papers were presented at a special panel organized by the Rural Communication Working Group on Thursday, 4 July, at 8:30 AM at the Distinction Hotel Cathedral South during the IAMCR 2024 conference in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The selected papers will also be published in a FAO/IAMCR publication, contributing to the global discourse on rural communication and sustainable development.

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