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[Have you got something to say about extension?]

[Are you an ACP media or communications professional with a passion for  agriculture and rural development? CTA and its partners have just launched a competition inviting journalists and media specialists to investigate the challenges and opportunities in providing extension and advisory services to farmers. If you have an opinion, experience or story you would like to share send it to extension2011@cta.int in print or audio-visual format. The deadline for submissions is 15 August 2011. Winning entries from West Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa, Pacific and Caribbean will be invited to attend the International Conference on Innovation in Extension and Advisory Services from 15-18 November in Nairobi, Kenya. The best overall piece will be announced during this event. Seize the opportunity and make your voice heard! For full details of the competition visit

http://extensionconference2011.cta.int.]