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10 Nov 2022

The future Is now: How to unlock young farmers’ potential for a sustainable future of food systems

About the event

Youth have a tremendous impact on ensuring that food and agriculture are part of the conversations. Young people, including young farmers, are challenging us to leap into more sustainable, climate-resilient, nature-positive practices. This event explores how youth is working and can be empowered to catalyze their potential for climate action.

Speakers

  • Arnold Puech d’Alissac, President, World Farmers’ Organisation
  • Khoushbou Sewraj, youth representative, World Farmers’ Organisation
  • CGIAR Representative
  • Xiye Bastida, Youth Activist / Co-founder, Otomi-Toltec Indigenous Community / Re-Earth Initiative
  • Aiysha Siddiqa, Pakistani climate justice youth advocate
  • FAO Representative
  • Moderator: Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank

Watch the recording and view photos from the event