World Food Forum
Hybrid Event, 14/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

Youth from the Asia-Pacific region are gearing up to make their voices heard and inspire action at the World Food Forum 2024 convened by FAO. The World Food Forum (WFF) is a youth-led movement and network to transform our agrifood systems that is committed to the theme: “Good food for all, for today and tomorrow.”
The WFF flagship event will take place from 14 to 18 October at the FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy and virtually. FAO will galvanize the participation of young people in the Asia and the Pacific region at the WFF to build youth networks, showcase innovative actions, and facilitate youth engagement with financial institutions, development partners, and government.
WFF events in Asia and the Pacific
- Regional Youth Innovation Challenge for Agrifood System Transformation in Asia and the Pacific (Hybrid)
The FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific invites you to join a Regional Demo Day on Resilient Food Systems: Regional Youth Innovation Championship for agrifood system transformation in partnership with UNDP and Citi Foundation. It will spotlight ten young social entrepreneurs from the region who are developing solutions that are strengthening agrifood systems while contributing to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and inclusive economic growth.
Date: 16 October 2024
Time: 10:00 ICT (GMT+7)
Event code: YR02
- Youth Leadership in Sustainable Soil Management (Virtual)
Organized by the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific this event will focus on the pivotal role of youth in preserving and enhancing soil health through sustainable soil management practices, ultimately driving a transformative shift in agrifood systems.
Date: 16 October 2024
Time: 14:00 ICT (GMT+7)
Event code: YR03
- Plan B-etter for a Sustainable Tomorrow in the Republic of Korea (Virtual)
Date: 17 October 2024
Time: 14:00 ICT (GMT+7)
Event code: YR08
- Building Connections: Fostering Collaboration and Opportunities for youth in Japan’s Agrifood system (Virtual)
Date: 17 October 2024
Time: 18:00 ICT (GMT+7)
Event code: YR09
- Sustainable Agrifood Revolution: Green Innovation for a brighter tomorrow in Indonesia (Virtual)
Date: 18 October 2024
Time: 13:00 ICT (GMT+7)
Event code: YR06
GUIDE ON EVENT REGISTRATION
- Register to the WFF flagship event through the event platform.
- Registration link: WFF 2024 flagship event | Home (world-food-forum.org)
- Log into the Platform
- Go to the Lobby and click on the Sessions page
- Find an event using the event code
- Bookmark the session to add it into your personal calendar so that you do not miss it!
Please note that all sessions are displayed in your current time zone on the platform.