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International Rural Sociology Association

The International Rural Sociology Association (IRSA) is a global organization that brings together researchers, scholars, and practitioners interested in understanding rural communities and their social dynamics. It focuses on issues like agriculture, development, social change, and sustainability in rural areas. IRSA promotes the exchange of knowledge, collaboration, and innovative approaches to improve rural life and address challenges faced by rural populations worldwide. Through conferences, publications, and networking opportunities, IRSA helps advance the study and practice of rural sociology on an international scale.