Farm Radio International - Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio 2026

Published: August 12, 2026
Deadline: August 21, 2026
Category: Contest

Farm Radio International is currently accepting applications for its Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.

About Farm Radio International - Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio

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.

Sponsor Organisation: Farm Radio International

Benefits of Farm Radio International - Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio

The broadcasters who win the George Atkins Communications Award receive a certificate and a prize of $500 CA.

Farm Radio International - Liz Hughes Award for Her Farm Radio Requirements

To be eligible for the award:

You must work at a radio station that has been a Farm Radio International broadcasting partner for a minimum of one year.
You must have at least three years of experience as a radio broadcaster. This includes time spent volunteering as a broadcaster.