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From mangroves to compost WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter turns local action into solutions for sustainable agrifood systems
From mangroves to compost: WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter turns local action into solutions for sustainable agrifood systems
06/09/2026

The WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter, in collaboration with the Grand River South East Youth Circle and the Sustainable Ocean Alliance Mauritius...

From youth voices to local communities WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter strengthens youth engagement in agrifood systems and blue economy processes
From youth voices to local communities: WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter strengthens youth engagement in agrifood systems and blue economy processes
05/09/2026

In 2026, the WFF Mauritius Youth Chapter engaged in the development of Mauritius’ first Food Systems-Based Dietary Guidelines and a community consultation...

WFF Mexico Youth Chapter launched to advance youth-led action in agrifood systems
WFF Mexico Youth Chapter launched to advance youth-led action in agrifood systems
03/09/2026

The WFF Mexico Youth Chapter was officially launched in Mexico City, bringing together more than 80 young people from the Chapter and representatives...

WFF Costa Rica Youth Chapter participates in Youth Nutrition Dialogue Fellowship workshop in Nigeria
WFF Costa Rica Youth Chapter participates in Youth Nutrition Dialogue Fellowship workshop in Nigeria
02/09/2026

The WFF Costa Rica Youth Chapter participated in the Youth Nutrition Dialogue Fellowship Global Onboarding Workshop in Lagos, Nigeria.

WFF Guatemala Youth Chapter highlights youth-led innovation across agrifood systems
WFF Guatemala Youth Chapter highlights youth-led innovation across agrifood systems
01/09/2026

The WFF Guatemala Youth Chapter concluded its "Juventud Transformadora: Aquí estamos, innovando los sistemas agroalimentarios" initiative with an in-person...

WFF Côte d’Ivoire Youth Chapter strengthens financial literacy among rural women
WFF Côte d’Ivoire Youth Chapter strengthens financial literacy among rural women
27/08/2026

The WFF Côte d'Ivoire Youth Chapter organized a financial literacy training for rural women at the Institute for Training in Agricultural and Rural...

From Alaska to Anatolia: How an impact film screening at the IAAS World Congress is sparking a new conversation on young women in agrifood systems
From Alaska to Anatolia: How an impact film screening at the IAAS World Congress is sparking a new conversation on young women in agrifood systems
21/08/2026

The WFF Türkiye Youth Chapter, together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and IAAS Türkiye, hosted a film screening titled,...

WFF Republic of Korea Youth Chapter represents youth voices in dialogue with the National Assembly
WFF Republic of Korea Youth Chapter represents youth voices in dialogue with the National Assembly
19/08/2026

The WFF Republic of Korea Youth Chapter is exploring this question through a series of interviews with Members of the National Assembly of the Republic...

WFF Ghana Youth Chapter advances youth policy action at Ghana's national youth dialogue on agrifood systems
WFF Ghana Youth Chapter advances youth policy action at Ghana's national youth dialogue on agrifood systems
12/08/2026

The WFF Ghana Youth Chapter actively participated in the National Youth Dialogue on Agrifood Systems, organized by the Alliance for a Green Revolution...

WFF Botswana Youth Chapter officially launched to advance youth-led agrifood systems transformation
WFF Botswana Youth Chapter officially launched to advance youth-led agrifood systems transformation
11/08/2026

The WFF Botswana Youth Chapter was officially launched on 3 July 2026 in Gaborone, Botswana.

WFF Côte d'Ivoire Youth Chapter trains rural women in biological input production
WFF Côte d'Ivoire Youth Chapter trains rural women in biological input production
10/08/2026

Nineteen women members of the GNOUWIETA association participated in a training on the production of organic agricultural inputs at the Daloa Socio-Educational...

Advancing smart farming through youth and women’s leadership
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
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
Meet the 2026 Startup Innovation Awards finalists
05/08/2026

Meet the 2026 Startup Innovation Awards finalists!