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Advancing smart farming through youth and women’s leadership

07/08/2026

The session "Youth and women in smart farming systems" brought together policymakers, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs and young leaders to explore...

Young women as leaders of agrifood futures: WFF Youth Assembly launches global survey on closing the gender gap in STEM and innovation

06/08/2026

The WFF Youth Assembly has launched a global survey to gather the perspectives of young people on advancing gender equality in science, technology,...

Meet the 2026 Startup Innovation Awards finalists

05/08/2026

Meet the 2026 Startup Innovation Awards finalists!

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Call for applications for the 2026 World Food Forum (WFF) flagship event

31/07/2026

Join us as a volunteer at the 2026 WFF flagship event: Shape the innovations of today to nourish tomorrow!

WFF Nepal Youth Chapter marks Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026 by celebrating Tharu food heritage

12/07/2026

The WFF Nepal Youth Chapter celebrated Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026 under the theme “Celebrating Food Heritage” through an in-person event at Barghar...

WFF Brunei Youth Chapter celebrates Sustainable Gastronomy Week through heritage, farm-to-table experiences and wellbeing

10/07/2026

Throughout June, the WFF Brunei Youth Chapter organized a series of community-centred events to celebrate the Brunei Sustainable Food and Nutrition...

World Ocean Day 2026 - Oceans, food security & SIDS: How youth can build resilient blue futures

08/07/2026

On the occasion of World Ocean Day 2026, young leaders and experts from SIDS came together for the webinar "Oceans, food security & SIDS: how youth...

From New York to Sofia: How an impact film screening inspired a new youth movement for sustainable agrifood systems in Bulgaria

06/07/2026

Foody hosted the screening at Odeon Cinema in Sofia. More than a film event, the evening became a catalyst for ongoing efforts to establish a WFF National...

WFF Nepal Youth Chapter advances dialogue on women-driven agrifood systems at APDM 2026

04/07/2026

The WFF Nepal Youth Chapter co-organized two impactful sessions at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Directors Meeting, hosted by the International Association...

Where precision agriculture meets heritage grains: The WFF Youth Initiative and Penn State spark a cross-continental collaboration

29/06/2026

One year after the launch of the WFF YFL North America at Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, the partnership is demonstrating how global...

WFF Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026 mobilizes youth, chefs and communities around food heritage

25/06/2026

The WFF Youth Initiative marked Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026, a global campaign designed to raise awareness about sustainable gastronomy and the...

WFF Switzerland Youth Chapter celebrates women farmers and sustainable gastronomy

24/06/2026

The WFF Switzerland Youth Chapter brought together local youth, culinary professionals, policymakers and farmers at Ferme de Budé to celebrate Sustainable...

WFF Cameroon Youth Chapter celebrates culinary heritage during Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026

23/06/2026

The WFF Cameroon Youth Chapter celebrated Sustainable Gastronomy Week 2026 under the theme "Celebrating Food Heritage" through a week-long programme.

WFF Uganda Youth Chapter celebrates Uganda’s rich food heritage through intergenerational knowledge exchange

21/06/2026

The WFF Uganda Youth Chapter convened 28 Chapter members from diverse communities and food practice backgrounds to celebrate Uganda culinary heritage...