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Young Scientists Group – You do not want to miss it!

Written by: Dinesh Panday Last year, I attended the World Food Forum (WFF) Flagship Event at the headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, Italy, from 17 to 21 October 2022. The global event's theme was "Healthy Diets, Healthy Planet," which aimed to raise young people's awareness on the connection betwe... More
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Welcoming the New YPARD Germany Country Representative: Jackson Wolf

Written by: Jackson Wolf My name is Jackson Wolf, and I am a generalist concerned with analysing food systems from critical and interdisciplinary viewpoints. I enjoy asking questions about barriers to innovation, how societal understandings of sustainability are constructed (and by whom), and what can be done to center young and agrarian voices in ... More
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Plenary Aqua - Entrepreneurial Tale of a Fisheries Grad (Bangladesh)

By: Nur e Kutubul Alam We have read since our childhood; we are Bengalis in fish and rice. Although many things have changed with the touch of modernity, the love for fish Bengalis has not changed. The fish market is still running in full swing. Everyone loves to eat fish, rich and poor alike. Many people in different parts of the country have... More
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Welcoming YPARD Burundi New Co-Country Representative: Liboire Ndayishimiye

By: Liboire Ndayishimiye I am a Wildlife Specialist in Nature Conservation and Hydrology and hold a diploma in Rural Engineering, my experience in Integrated Water Resources Management; Management and Protection of Underground Waters in Burundi, in the Nile River Basin allowed me to carry out the professions of expertise in hydrologi... More
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Welcoming YPARD Morocco New Co-Country Representative: Assia Hayfa

By: Assia Hayfa A friend told me this: "What else can develop, and enrich Africa if it's not Agriculture and its Youth?" Around the crops I play, the shoes are colored by dust. This was exactly my summer childhood. I grew up in a small farming town, raised by an agricultural engineer father and a loving mother who was fascinated by plants. Unknowin... More
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Welcoming YPARD Zimbabwe New Co-Country Representative: Patience Shawarira

By: Patience Shawarira Patience Shawarira holds a Masters degree in Environment Education from Rhodes University in South Africa. She also holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Media Studies from the National University of Science and Technology, in Zimbabwe. She is an experienced Research and Communications Specialist who has worked... More
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Welcoming YPARD Zambia New Co-Country Representative: Charles Anayawa

By: Charles Anayawa Charles Anayawa holds a bachelor's Degree in Information and Communications Technology with Geography from the University of Zambia. Charles is an environmental activist and data/community management expert. He is well equipped with community development and environmental restoration skills. He also offers advocacy in eco s... More
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International Women's Day 2015 – Empowering Young Women in Agricultural Development!

All around the world, International Women's Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women while calling for greater equality. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), approximately 70% of all farmers in the developing world are women. If access to new technology, training and resources is made available to these farmers, yields could increase by 20... More

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Investing in Youth in Agriculture – Engineers Without Borders Canada in Ghana

Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) has been working in Ghana’s agricultural sector since 2004. Engineering is a bit of a misnomer, as we don’t build bridges or roads. Instead, we use the engineering framing of problem solving and systems thinking to address some of the root causes of poverty in Africa. Youth: Global Change Makers Agriculture is the cornerstone of development... More

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Welcoming YPARD Sierra Leone New Country Representative: Augustine Macarthy

By: Augustine Macarthy Augustine Macarthy is an international development professional. He holds a  Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology with a major in Human Development and Societal Transformation, from the Njala University, Sierra Leone. Additionally, he received several certificates in Management, Leadership, Agriculture, Entr... More
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Welcoming YPARD Malawi New Co-Country Representative: Angellah Chitanje

By: Angellah Chitanje I am an Agriculture and Natural Resources Manager from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources - LUANAR—NRC Campus, and currently I am pursuing a bachelor in Agricultural Extension at LUANAR-BUNDA Campus. I started my career as a farmer business school trainer with GIZ-Malawi as a free... More
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Welcoming YPARD Brazil New Country Representative: Heitor Dellasta

We are pleased to welcome the new YPARD Brazil Country Representative, Heitor Dellasta. Heitor Dellasta is a professional in the field of Ecological Economics. He holds a bachelor in Economy from the Institute of Economics of the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), where he developed scientific initiation projects concerning development and env... More
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Welcoming YPARD Sweden New Country Representative: Vaida Dzemedzionaite

By: Vaida Dzemedzionaite Vaida Dzemedzionaite holds a bachelor's degree in Forestry from the University of Agriculture, Lithuania, and a master's degree in Agricultural Sciences with a specialization in Agroecology from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden. During her interdisciplinary master's program, she developed a... More
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Welcoming YPARD Venezuela New Country Representative: Saúl Elías López

 By: Saúl Elías López My name is Saúl Elías López, I am an Agricultural Engineer from the Central University of Venezuela as well as a Master in Rural Development with mention in Agricultural Economics. I am the president of the Venezuelan Society of Agricultural Engineers where I have been involved since 2019. I have worked with differen... More
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Welcoming YPARD Canada New Country Representative: Michael Olufemi

By: Michael Olufemi We welcome the new YPARD Canada Country Representative, Michael Olufemi! Michael has been a YPARD member since 2019 and is currently studying a MSc degree in Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Alberta. His current research interest is the economics of food safety, specifically, he is examining Canadian... More
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Welcoming YPARD Georgia New Country Representative: Sopiko Babalashvili

By: Sopiko Babalashvili Sopiko Babalashvili holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from the social and political sciences faculty at the Tbilisi State University. Her professional experience covers the non-governmental sector in terms of project cycle management in the fields of agriculture, rural development, youth empowerment, community work, civ... More
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Welcoming YPARD Haiti New Country Representative: Berthony Saint Fleur

By: Berthony Saint Fleur I hold a Bachelor Degree in Agronomy Science from the Notre Dame University of Haiti. I am an Agricultural and Environmental young professional, with experience in youth development and empowerment. I started my career by volunteering with the organization called "Movement of Papaye Peasants (MPP)", supporting and training ... More
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YPARD fortalece su equipo en Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Por YPARD LAC Septiembre, 2022 *Scroll for English Como parte de sus esfuerzos para fortalecer el trabajo en la región, YPARD acaba de integrar un nuevo grupo de profesionales en distintas áreas, con el objetivo de que estos aporten desde sus conocimientos y experiencias, para la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios. Los nuevos integrantes d... More
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Rural Grown Farms (Pty) Ltd, a YPARD Eswatini Initiative

By: YPARD Eswatini Rural Grown Farms is a woman Led Agribusiness Enterprise Established in 2017 by Eswatini Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD). This project is driven by passion to contribute to the livelihood of fellow communities in Eswatini and the region. The project pilot was done in collaboration with the Department of A... More
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Mvululu Open day Ed.2 : une réussite organisationnelle et collective.

*Scroll for English Après le succès de la première édition de Mvululu Open day (journée porte ouverte) organisée en janvier 2022, 30 Jeunes d'YPARD, se sont donnés rendez-vous le samedi 20 aout 2022, au site agro écologique de Mvululu situé à 2 heures de la Capitale Kinshasa, dans le territoire de Kasangulu en province du Kongo central. Mvululu Ope... More

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