Written by: Cleofe Torres, College of Development Communication UPLB
“Communication interventions must provide more space and face to women.” This is among the major recommendations of the three regional virtual consultations on ComDev, Community Media and ICTs for family farming held last year.
The organizations that participated in the Forum on Communication for Development and Community Media for Family Farming (FCCM) last October have teamed up to create a permanent FCCM Working Group.
The group will leverage on ongoing activities and collaborations in order to boost rural communication services (RCS) that can respond in a sustained and inclusive manner to the communication needs of family farmers and rural communities.
To this end, the FCCM Working Group identified 5 strategic areas of work:
In the framework of the International Year of Family Farming 2014 (IYFF), FAO Office for Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity Development convened a Forum on Communication for Development & Community Media for Family Farming (FCCM) in Rome, Italy, on 23-24 October 2014.
Written by Tom Whitty, Victorian Farmers Federation Media Manager
COMMUNICATION is an asset and a tool that farmers can use to generate global change.
This was the message at the United Nations proclaimed 2014 International Year of Family Farming global dialogue on communications in Rome, in October that the Victorian Farmers Federation, a member of National Farmer’ Federation (Australia), had the pleasure to attend on behalf of the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO).
Écrit par: Karine Poirier, AMARC internationalPour la deuxième fois en 22 ans, une Conférence internationale sur la nutrition (ICN2) se tient du 19 au 21 Novembre 2014 à Rome, en Italie, pour discuter des problématiques relatives à la nutrition dans le monde au 21e siècle.
