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Applications are open for the George Atkins Communications Award 2025. The George Atkins Communications Award recognizes individual radio broadcasters for their outstanding commitment and contribution to food security and poverty reduction in low-income countries. Apply now for this opportunity and stand a chance to win a prize of $500 CA.
Opportunity Details
The George Atkins Communications Award recognizes individual radio broadcasters for their outstanding commitment and contribution to food security and poverty reduction in low-income countries.
It is named after George Atkins, the Founding Director of Farm Radio International. It is presented each year to broadcasters who demonstrate overall excellence in responding to small-scale farmers needs, as well as a strong partnership with Farm Radio International.
To be eligible for the award:
Download a suitable application form:
To apply for the award, complete and email an application form to one of the addresses below, along with a photo of yourself working as a broadcaster, and a recording of an episode of your program.
Côte d’Ivoire: [email protected]
Burkina Faso: [email protected]
Ethiopia: [email protected]
Ghana: [email protected]
Mali: [email protected]
Nigeria: [email protected]
Tanzania: [email protected]
Uganda: [email protected]
If you do not live in one of these countries, please send your application form to: [email protected]
Applications will be accepted in English, French, Amharic, Hausa, Swahili, and Portuguese
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