Meet the 2025 Startup Innovation Awards finalists

28/07/2025

The World Food Forum (WFF) Global Youth Action Initiative’s Startup Innovation Awards (SIA), powered by Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), is a global competition that supports and showcases young innovators and entrepreneurs using technology to accelerate the sustainable transformation of agrifood systems and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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.

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.  

Announcing the 2024 WFF Startup Innovation Awards Semi-Finalists

20/08/2024

The  WFF Startup Innovation Awards, powered by Extreme Tech Challenge  are a global startup competition established to support and showcase young innovators and entrepreneurs who are harnessing the power of technology to drive the sustainable transformation of agrifood systems.

2023 Startup Innovation Awards (SIA) Finalists Announcement

12/09/2023

The WFF Startup Innovation Awards, powered by Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), selected the eight finalists for the 2023 edition.