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World Food Forum Youth Policy Board 2027–2028

World Food Forum (FAO)

Apply by Nov 30, 2026

Age requirement: Ages 18–35
Location: Remote
Pay: Unpaid · No salary or stipend is listed in the announcement
Volunteer: Yes
Time commitment: About 25 hours per month, with weekly meetings
Language: English (C1 level)
Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 · 5:59 PM EST
Starts: Apr 30, 2027

You'll apply on World Food Forum (FAO)'s website.

About this opportunity

The World Food Forum (WFF), linked to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is recruiting members for its Youth Policy Board for 2027–2028.

Board members are mainly responsible for governing the WFF Youth Assembly. Selected applicants may be placed in either a regional or a thematic position.

Final selections are expected to be announced by April 2027. Read the official Terms of Reference before you apply.

Who can apply

Ages 18–35 as of April 30, 2027
High school graduate, and enrolled in or graduated from a bachelor’s degree program
C1-level spoken and written English (other UN languages are an asset)
Experience or interest in agrifood systems, policy advocacy or youth empowerment
Able to commit about 25 hours per month and attend weekly meetings
Not an FAO employee or immediate family of one, not a current or former WFF Young Scientists Group member, and not applying for a third term
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Apply by November 30, 2026, 11:59 PM CET (5:59 PM EST)

What you get

Take on a real governance role in a UN-linked youth assembly
Shape youth engagement on global food systems
Work alongside young leaders from around the world

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