Young leaders look at IFAJ 2010 Congress
The IFAJ-Alltech Young Leaders award winners give their unique perspectives on the IFAJ 2011 Congress in Belgium. To read or listen to their reports, click here...
Annual congress IFAJ 2011
It’s Canada’s turn next!
By Lilian Schaer, IFAJ 2011 Co-Chair
The IFAJ torch – or should I say flag – has officially been passed to Canada as we formally assumed the role of host nation at the farewell banquet of this year’s congress in Belgium.
The International Federation of Agriculture Journalists (IFAJ) hosts its annual conference, called a congress, in a different member country every year. In 2011, Canada will be welcoming farm writers and agricultural communicators to our country for the first time in over forty years. More...
Brochure about the IFAJ
Events
Committees
Membership outreach/benefits
Dana Vecerova - Czech Republic (co-chair)
Lena Johansson - Sweden (co-chair)
Jacques van Outryve - Belgium
Tatjana Cop - Slovenia
Iurii Mykhailov - Ukraine
Fuat Memeli - Albania
Niels Joergensen - Denmark
Masaru Yamada - Japan
Tibor Forgacs - Hungary
Liz Harfull - Australia
Katharina Seuser - Germany
Hans Siemes - The Netherlands (Freedom of Press)
Mike Wilson - Presidium
Communications
Stephen Cadogan - Ireland (chair)
Adrian Krebs - Switzerland
Goran Djakovic - Serbia
Karol Bujoczek - Poland
Joe Watson - Great Britain
Jules Ravelomanana - Madagascar
Markus Rediger - Presidium
Professional development
Charl van Rooyen - South Africa (chair)
Antonio Brunori - Italy
Jesús Colmenarejo - Spain
Jana Janku - Slovakia
Marianne Mork-Olsvik - Norway
Ulrike Raser - Austria
Sue Miller - New Zealand
Daniel Odongo - Kenya
Jennifer Ng - The Philippines
Owen Roberts - Presidium
Host Country liaison
Riitta Mustonen - Finland (chair)
Janet Kanters - Canada
Lena Johansson - Sweden
Carlos Gonzalez - Argentina
Joe Watson - Great Britain
Connie Siemes - Executive Secretary
Finance - Sponsorship
James Campbell - Presidium (chair)
Gregg Hillyer - USA
Markus Rediger - Presidium