Rural Communication Services (RCS) for family farming

FAO

Rural Communication Services (RCS) for family farming

Year of publication 2024

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

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Synopsis (short abstract) The United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-28 (UNDFF) aims at promoting integrated actions and cross-sectoral policies to advance family farming. It recognizes Rural Communication Services as key factors and assets to be developed and promoted as part of family farming and sustainable food systems.This two-page flyer offers access to recently-published studies, reports, and other documents related to RCS and other inclusive innovation approaches. It also promotes the hybrid technical seminar on Rural Communication Services and Inclusive Innovation Approaches for Family Farming on 29 April 2024, which provides an opportunity to share perspectives on RCS, achievements and innovative approaches, and crucially – set the path for the way forward.

Language English

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