🔔 Call for Participation: Young Scientists Session on AI and Forests! 🌳 The European Forest Institute (EFI) invites young forest science researchers, non-profit representatives, and media professionals to apply for the "Forests and Generative AI" hackathon, scheduled for 18 September in Bonn. 🍀 This event offers a unique opportunity to explore, experiment, and exchange ideas on the transformative potential of AI in understanding forest-related issues. EFI is offering total financial support of 1,500 euros. ✨ Opportunity for 5 Winners: Five outstanding participants will be selected to present their groundbreaking work at the EFI Annual Conference in Bonn. Eligibility Criteria: 1. Applicants must be affiliated with an EFI member organization (Associate or Affiliate Member) and have active membership. (Check this link to see if your organization is in the list: https://lnkd.in/eEcmjuHP ) 2. "Youth" applicants must have: - Graduated with an MSc (or equivalent) on or after 1 July 2019 or - Graduated with a PhD/Doctorate on or after 1 July 2021 📅 Application Deadline: 15 August 2024, 23:00 UTC For more details and to apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eCrvCJpi #youthengagement #opportunity
YPARD
Gemeinnützige Organisationen
YPARD is an international movement by Young Professionals FOR Young Professionals for Agricultural Development.
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International Network of Young Professionals for Agricultural Development YPARD is an international movement by Young Professionals for Young Professionals for Agricultural Development. YPARD operates as a network; it is not a formalized institution. This global on-line and off-line communication and discussion platform is meant to enable YPs all over the world to realize their full potential and contribute towards innovative agricultural development.
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http://www.ypard.net
Externer Link zu YPARD
- Branche
- Gemeinnützige Organisationen
- Größe
- 2–10 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Berlin
- Art
- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 2006
- Spezialgebiete
- youth empowerment in agriculture, promoting agriculture, youth leadership for agricultural development und networking
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Primär
Berlin, DE
Beschäftigte von YPARD
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Christian Peñaloza
MBA, BGS | Economista | Ejecutivo Senior | Facilitador | Mentor | Docente de postgrado | OKR Coach | OKR Trainer | Agile Coach | Lean Startup | M3.0…
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Yenifer Maldonado
Especialista en Desarrollo Humano
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Sokhna R. Gaye MBODJ
Gender Expert West Africa chez Tanager
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Sujon Kumar
Ph.D in Crop Genetics and Breeding at Triticeae Research Institute, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China
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📢 Les invitamos a la serie de webinars camino a la Cumbre de “Juventudes Rurales- En paz con la naturaleza” como antesala a la COP 16 🍀 | We invite you to the series of webinars on the road to the Summit of “Rural Youth - At Peace with Nature” as a prelude to COP 16 🍀 (English below) Este jueves conoceremos de voces de expertos y jóvenes líderes sobre las diferentes COP y su importancia para las juventudes. 📅 July 25th, 5 pm (Peru time) 🔗 Te invitamos a inscribirte en el siguiente link: https://lnkd.in/dea2ryPf Luego de la inscripción, recibirás un correo electrónico de confirmación con información para unirte al seminario web. ¡No te lo pierdas! 💥 -- This Thursday, we will hear from experts and young leaders about the importance of the COPs. 📅 July 25th, 5 pm (Peru time) 🔗 You can register via this link: https://lnkd.in/dea2ryPf #cop16 #ruralyouth #youthengagement Sebastian Irmer Hazell Flores D. Marcelita Ponce de León C. (Ella/She/Her)
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YPARD hat dies direkt geteilt
Country Representative YPARDKenya I Food Systems Leader I Agripreneur I YALI RLC EA alumnus I African Food Fellow I Educator
Support Our YPARD Kenya Member Vincent Oduor! Vote for Their Aquaculture Business! 🌊 Dear reader, We are thrilled to announce that one of our own from the YPARD Kenya network has been nominated for an award in recognition of their innovative aquaculture business, which has been making waves in the industry for under 3 years. This is a fantastic opportunity to support sustainable agriculture and the entrepreneurial spirit within our community. Voting is quick and easy, and it ends tomorrow, July 24, 2024. Your support can make a significant difference! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dNe9Zxtp Every vote counts. 🌟 Thank you for your continued support of young agripreneurs! #YPARDKenya #Aquaculture #SustainableAgriculture #VoteNow #SupportYoungFarmers
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📢 Call for applications: African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowship announces a new fellowship for African women professionals. ✨ The new career development fellowship aims to increase the number of African women leading #ClimateAction and the development of climate solutions to address the needs of smallholders. If you are at the nexus of Gender, 🌍 ClimateChange, and 🌾 Agrifood system- this fellowship is for you! The fellowship is open to women in Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Senegal. It is supported under the #CLimateAdaptationREsilience (CLARE) programme, jointly run by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and International Development Research Centre (IDRC) / CRDI. Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eDAmtany Kofi Kisiedu Acquaye Olive Chilenga Paul Atsu Jenice Achieng
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🌱✨ Exciting times for agroecology in Latin America and the Caribbean! 🎉 YPARD Incuba's Demo Day showcased some of the region's most promising startups, driving sustainable innovation in agriculture. Congratulations to Foreslab (Peru) 🏆, AiGrou (Colombia) 🥈, and Agroevolve (Argentina) 🥉 for winning the top spots! These inspiring young entrepreneurs are transforming food systems and combating climate change with their innovative approaches. In order to support the replication of the program at the regional level by other actors, a guide with lessons learned will be created soon. ✍ A big round of congratulations to the YPARD LAC team for brilliantly managing this project. 🤗 We also thank all the supporters and partners of the YPARD Incuba project, including the U.S. Department of State, Wadhwani Foundation, FAO, Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA). International Land Coalition for making this impactful program possible. Visit our website for details on the project: https://lnkd.in/g2-dUs8R Let's keep pushing for a greener, more sustainable future! 🌍🌿 #Agroecology #Innovation #Sustainability #LAC #Youthengagement Jean Sebastian Pedraza Paez Hazell Flores Juan David Caro Alvarez
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🌱 Calling all Agri-Food SMEs in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda! 🌱 The Agroecological Food Futures Prize by Biovision Foundation is now open for applications. Businesses with strong growth potential that are making strides in 🌍 environmental sustainability, circular economy practices, 🍽️ food security, social equity, and local economic development are invited to apply. 🌟 Women and youth-led businesses are highly encouraged to apply. What’s in it for you? 🎤 Be among the 6 finalists invited to Kigali for the Pitching and Award Ceremony 💼 Benefit from expert coaching to refine your pitch 💸 Win amazing prizes: 1st Prize: USD 20,000 2nd Prize: USD 10,000 + customized technical assistance 3rd Prize: USD 10,000 🤝 Network with potential investors and donors 🌐 Access a regional network of entrepreneurs to share knowledge and opportunities! 🚀 How to Apply Submit your detailed and accurate application by July 26, 2024. Don't miss this chance to elevate your business and contribute to sustainable food systems. 🔗 Apply here https://lnkd.in/epVeVfuj #youthengagement #foodsystemstransformation #opportunity
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🌍✨ Calling all young innovators and future leaders in agriculture to shape the future of agriculture in Africa! The UN Food Systems Coordination Hub invites you to be part of the CAADP Post-Malabo Agenda: Perspectives and Insights from Africa’s Youth. This is your chance to share your thoughts, ideas, and solutions for a sustainable and prosperous agricultural future in Africa. 🌾💡 🔹 Why Participate? With over 60% of Africa’s population under 25, your voice is crucial in shaping policies that will impact generations. This consultative process aims to gather youth perspectives to formulate recommendations for the CAADP Post-Malabo Agenda, which will be synthesized into a report and presented to the African Union. 🔹 How to Get Involved? Complete the survey by July 12, 2024, and share your unique insights and innovative ideas. This is your chance to ensure that the post-Malabo CAADP agenda is inclusive, forward-thinking, and tailored to Africa's needs. 📅 Deadline: July 12, 2024 🌍 Who Can Participate? African youth under 35 💬 Languages: English and French 🔗Info & Survey (English): https://lnkd.in/dbFcwkkq 🔗Info & Survey (French): https://lnkd.in/eNtUetjV
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📢 Happening TODAY! Register for the event here: https://lnkd.in/eRJ6xW5k #youthengagement #rioconventions
If you're looking to get more involved in advocacy, and closely follow UN policy processes- tune into our webinar tomorrow! 👇 🗨 We will be delving into the Subsidiary Bodies of Implementation, and thereby forging connections between the three Rio Conventions. Our amazing speaker line-up includes: 🎙 Martial Bernoux, FAO 🎙 Moritz Fegert, Biovision Foundation 🎙 Heitor Dellasta, Global Youth Biodiversity Network 🎙 Shaik Imran Hussain Choudhary, IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences) 🎙 Juliet Grace Luwedde, UNCCD Youth Caucus 🎙 Stephanie Cabovianco, World Food Forum and YOUNGO 🎙 Jenice Achieng, YPARD Kenya 🎙 Xiaoshang Deng, YPARD Asia-Pacific 🌟 Hear from experts on how to engage in these bodies! More info and registration link on our website: https://lnkd.in/eyDUrG87 #youthengagement #foodosystemstransformation
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If you're looking to get more involved in advocacy, and closely follow UN policy processes- tune into our webinar tomorrow! 👇 🗨 We will be delving into the Subsidiary Bodies of Implementation, and thereby forging connections between the three Rio Conventions. Our amazing speaker line-up includes: 🎙 Martial Bernoux, FAO 🎙 Moritz Fegert, Biovision Foundation 🎙 Heitor Dellasta, Global Youth Biodiversity Network 🎙 Shaik Imran Hussain Choudhary, IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences) 🎙 Juliet Grace Luwedde, UNCCD Youth Caucus 🎙 Stephanie Cabovianco, World Food Forum and YOUNGO 🎙 Jenice Achieng, YPARD Kenya 🎙 Xiaoshang Deng, YPARD Asia-Pacific 🌟 Hear from experts on how to engage in these bodies! More info and registration link on our website: https://lnkd.in/eyDUrG87 #youthengagement #foodosystemstransformation
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🚀 Last week, YPARD joined forces with several youth organizations at the EIT Food Office in Belgium for the first-ever Young Professionals Platform (YPP) in-person co-creation workshop! Our discussions defined priorities, timelines, and actionable plans that promise to make a significant impact. 🌟 We look forward to a fruitful collaboration, and meaning contribution to the YPP! 🍀
🆕 Introducing the Young Professionals Platform (YPP), our initiative with youth-led organisations in the AgriFood sector! Created by young people, for young people, YPP embodies the spirit of innovation and collaboration. On June 25th, they had a vibrant start with the YPP's first-in person co-creation Workshop. A dynamic gathering of youth associations from the AgriFood sector took place at the #EITFood Offices in Belgium. 🍊 YPP stands as a pivotal force in the agrifood sector, driving youth organisations to offer fresh perspectives and take bold actions towards a fair, healthy, and resilient food system. Founding members including YPARD, IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences), #APPatEIT, World Food Forum Innovation Lab and EIT Food Alumni, alongside various EIT Food teams, came together to brainstorm and carve paths for meaningful and impactful collaborations. 📰 Discover more about the vital role of Youth in catalysing change in the Agrifood Sector : https://bit.ly/4eLg1nV
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