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Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste: empowering youth to innovate for a sustainable future
17/09/2024
On 30 July 2024, the Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste, hosted by the World Food Forum and KidsforSDGs, gathered bright young minds from across the globe to address a critical issue: food waste.
Minimizing Food Waste: A Recipe for Joyful Holidays
19/12/2023
Food waste can be addressed through conscious choices and persistence and it need not be any different during holiday parties.
Join the Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste: Open call for evaluators and mentors
12/06/2024
The Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste organized by the WFF in collaboration with KidsforSDGs, aims to harness the creativity and dedication of young people to develop community-based solutions to combat food waste.
Celebrating the epic finale of our 50 Days to Fight Food Waste challenge
31/10/2023
Our 50 Days to Fight Food Waste challenge was a major success
Meet the Youth Policy and Deliberation Finalists!
29/08/2024
The WFF's Youth Policy and Deliberation Challenge was launched in 2024 to help develop the skills and expand the knowledge of young policy-oriented leaders in key themes of agrifood systems transformation: addressing food waste, sustainable water management and healthy diets.
Freerice Challenge: Goal Extension
18/09/2023
WFF and WFP launched a new Food Waste quiz, introducing a new ‘Llearn Mmore’ feature to ensure that users are further educated as they test their knowledge.
WFF Participates in Snack the System Event to Empower Youth for Agrifood Systems Change
25/05/2022
On 22 May, the World Food Forum (WFF) team participated in Snack the System, an event organized by Bites of Transfoodmation and hosted by Casali del Pino, an organic farm and touristic destination located a few kilometers outside of Rome. The event brough
World Food Forum opens to galvanize youth engagement, science and innovation and investment in transforming agrifood systems
17/10/2022
Aimed at galvanizing change to how our food is produced, delivered and consumed and mitigating a growing global food crisis, a youth-driven World Food Forum opened today.
Calling all changemakers: Partner with the World Food Forum!
14/11/2023
If you are interested in joining forces with us, explore the various partnership opportunities.
World Food Forum 2023 flagship event concludes with enhanced commitments to transform agrifood systems
20/10/2023
Youth engagement, investment and science and innovation at the fore of a series of week-long events.
World Food Forum wraps up five days of melding diverse perspectives to transform agrifood systems
21/10/2022
A youth-driven World Food Forum today wrapped up five days of intensive dialogue, networking and investment pitching aimed at addressing the world’s growing food crisis.
World Food Forum Announces 2023 Theme: Food Action accelerates Climate Action.
08/03/2023
World Food Forum Announces 2023 Theme: Food Action accelerates Climate Action.
World Food Forum opens with a call to accelerate climate action by transforming agrifood systems
16/10/2023
Leveraging the power of youth, investment and innovation, the week-long event aims to forge new paths towards a more sustainable, resilient, inclusive and hunger-free future.
#UseItUpChallenge launches at Eataly and goes live on social media
24/07/2024
The World Food Forum (WFF) culinary series is an initiative of the Youth Toward Zero Food Waste Campaign, a movement to empower young people to join the fight against food waste.
Young Insights: Ines Lario de Miguel
28/11/2023
Empowering the future at FAO: An unforgettable experience meeting world leaders
Unleashing young voices: Youth reporters take the spotlight at the World Food Forum flagship event
22/11/2023
The Education Track not only allowed the young reporters to brush shoulders with leaders but also provided a platform for them to share their own visions for a sustainable future.
Empowering youth for a sustainable future: Introducing the Youth Skills Hub!
17/10/2023
The World Food Forum is beyond excited to unveil the brand-new Youth Skills Hub, the go-to digital destination for equipping yourself with the necessary expertise, skills and confidence to drive positive change within agrifood systems worldwide.
Behavioural Science Shark Tank: Can children and youth really create impact in addressing the climate crisis?
08/09/2021
Behaviour Science experts will examine the education and youth action case studies “pitched” and discuss how these can be improved to create larger impacts and real change in individuals, communities and national actions.
The education track of the WFF in collaboration with YUNGA announce the return of School Assemblies at FAO
03/08/2022
The World Food Forum and the Youth United Nations Global Alliance are holding an in-person school assembly during the World Food Forum’s Flagship Event on 19 October 2022.