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Global Youth Action Plan launched during the 2024 WFF flagship event
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Global Youth Action Plan launched during the 2024 WFF flagship event
01/11/2024

The Global Youth Action Plan 2025-2026, developed by the World Food Forum's Youth Policy Board (YPB), was launched during a mainstage session at the...

World Food Forum Young Scientists Group launches second report
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World Food Forum Young Scientists Group launches second report
29/10/2024

The WFF Young Scientists Group took the stage during the opening of the Science and Innovation Forum to officially launch their report: Digital technologies...

Meet the 2024 Startup Innovation Awards winners
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Meet the 2024 Startup Innovation Awards winners
28/10/2024

The fourth annual global World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards competition reached its conclusion with the live finals pitch session, hosted at...

Encouraging the Next Generation of Agrifood Leaders
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Encouraging the Next Generation of Agrifood Leaders: The Agrifood Leadership Education Programme (ALEP)
24/10/2024

The Agrifood Leadership Education Programme is a brand-new key initiative of the WFF Education Programme and Real Food Systems, designed to equip young...

Phurpa Dorji’s AI-Powered Precision Agriculture wins Best Innovative Idea at Regional Youth Innovation Championship in Thailand
Phurpa Dorji’s AI-Powered Precision Agriculture wins Best Innovative Idea at Regional Youth Innovation Championship in Thailand
21/10/2024

Phurpa Dorji’s AI-powered crop monitoring system won the best Innovative Idea at the Regional Youth Innovation Championship for agrifood system transformation...

Healthy diet for all: FAO conducts a youth event in Moscow as part of the World Food Forum
Healthy diet for all: FAO conducts a youth event in Moscow as part of the World Food Forum
21/10/2024

The FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation held its first event Healthy Food for All: Market Trends Impacting Diets for Youth in Russia at the...

World Food Forum 2024 closes after a week of collaboration and commitment to
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World Food Forum 2024 closes after a week of collaboration and commitment to "Good Food for All –Today and Tomorrow
18/10/2024

Over 8,000 attendees gathered at FAO headquarters in Rome, sparking impactful collaboration to transform agrifood systems.

FAO launches new Four Betters Courses initiative
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FAO launches new Four Betters Courses initiative
17/10/2024

The initiative will leverage e-learning and FAO resources and publications to promote education and innovation in agrifood systems.

Inspiring the future: Junior World Food Day and World Food Forum celebrate young changemakers
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Inspiring the future: Junior World Food Day and World Food Forum celebrate young changemakers
17/10/2024

Close to 1 000 students and influential advocates and Food Heroes join forces at FAO to discuss the vital themes: “Right to Foods for a Better Life...

World Food Forum: 2024 global flagship event opens in Rome
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World Food Forum: 2024 global flagship event opens in Rome
14/10/2024

Good food for all, for today and tomorrow - a dynamic week of empowering youth, advancing innovation, and driving bold investments for a sustainable...

Women empowerment leading the change in agrifood systems for a better tomorrow
Women empowerment leading the change in agrifood systems for a better tomorrow
14/10/2024

Kicking off the World Food Forum (WFF) Flagship Event 2024, the FAO Liaison offices in Brussels and Geneva collaborated on a joint virtual side event...

World Food Forum: putting youth at the forefront in efforts to tackle hunger ensuring good food for all, for today and tomorrow
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World Food Forum: putting youth at the forefront in efforts to tackle hunger ensuring good food for all, for today and tomorrow
14/10/2024

The Global Youth Forum’s opening ceremony gave voice to young changemakers, setting the stage for impactful discussions throughout the week.

Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo Receives Agricola Medal from FAO
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo Receives Agricola Medal from FAO: A Prestigious Recognition for National Food Security
10/10/2024

Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo was honored with the prestigious Agricola Medal by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...

Introducing Amaranth by Barbara Mattei
Introducing ‘Amaranth’ by Barbara Mattei for the World Food Forum 2024
10/10/2024

During the World Food Forum flagship event (14-18 October), Barbara Mattei, a young Italian artist and founder of FLOVVER, a botanical design studio...