of position papers and official statements written in collaboration with members and other youth networks.
at local events, national and regional seminars, and international platforms.
that guide young professionals interested in advocacy work and policy processes.
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○ Development of the YPARD Position paper for COP16 within the YPARD Policy Working Group
○ Moderating pivotal YPARD events focused on collective action for land restoration among marginalized communities
○ Participation and speaking engagements at side events
○ Presentation of the YPARD COP16 Position paper
○ Attending the GEF Food Systems Integrated Program launch meeting
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○ Development of the YPARD Position paper for COP29 within the YPARD Policy Working Group
○ Co-lead in the Youth co-host of the Action on Food Hub
○ Participation and speaking engagements at side events
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○ Delegation led by YPARD LAC
○ Presentation of the Rural Youth Manifesto, endorsed by the CBD President and other high level stakeholders
○ Bringing rural youth voices to various side events
○ Midori Prize for Biodiversity awarded to YPARD Peru member Ysabel Calderón
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○ Facilitated and led a YOUNGO Spokes Council Meeting
○ Participated in a panel on agroecology
○ Attended various side events
○ Participated in the Harmonia Initiative Launch Event
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○ Youth Co-Host Lead for the Food Systems Pavilion
○ Partner on the Food4Climate Pavilion
○ 15 Co-Organized Pavilion Side Events
○ 9 YPARD members funded to attend
○ Moderation of one Press Conference
○ Prepration webinar educational series with FAO, YOUNGO and others
○ Moderated expert panel on 'Prospects for achieving food systems transformation through agroecology', organized by the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture, Agroecology Coalition, Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, and Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
○ Participation in the FAST Partnership board meeting
○ Joined panel discussion on youth for agricultural transformation hosted by Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
○ Initiative of the Egyptian presidency at COP27
○ Involvement though YOUNGO
○ Inception meeting at COP28 Dubai
○ Board meeting for priority setting in FAO Rome
○ Strategy meeting in SB Bonn