The IEEE Communications Society Latin America Region (ComSoc LATAM) is pleased to announce Diogo Godinho and Leticia Ribeiro, from Brazil, as the winners of the 2026 IEEE ComSoc LATAM Applying ICT for the Environment – Student Contest.

Their winning project, “Climate Internet LoRa,” stood out for its innovative use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to address environmental challenges. The proposal explores the potential of LoRa-based communication technologies to support environmental and climate-related applications, reflecting the important role that communications technologies can play in building more sustainable and resilient communities.