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2020 INTERNATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION |
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR ESSAY WINNERS! IFAMA received entries from 17 countries. The following Essay Collection features the top 8 winning essays. Thanks to everyone who submitted essays, our coordinators and judges. Read the essays and watch the videos. |
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Graduate | Early Career Professional | 1st PLACE | Carien Denner, Michelle Marais, Andries Strauss, and Alina Ntsiapane |
Graduate | Early Career Professional | 2nd PLACE |
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2nd PLACE
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Undergraduate |
1st PLACE
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Undergraduate
INDIVIDUAL |
1st PLACE
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Undergraduate | 2nd PLACE |
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THE CHALLENGE
"How can the sustainability, productivity, and market access of smallholder sugar cane farmers be improved?"
- Why is there an urgency to address these issues for smallholder farmers?
- How will solving these challenges benefit them? If your solution was implemented, what would the future look like for smallholder sugarcane farmers?
- What stands in the way of executing your plan?
- What short-term action steps are needed to achieve your goal? What longer-term actions are required?
Essay Length: Maximum 2,000 words.
Number of participants: Competitors can submit essays independently or in a team of up to 4 students or early career professionals.
Video: Authors/teams of the top essays will then be invited to produce a 5-minute video, which pitches their idea.
The IFAMA2020 Competition is hosted by:
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