Youth Leadership Programme Grant
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This call is open to non-profits, registered charities and social enterprises and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
A UN-led programme that empowers young people as co-leaders in food systems transformation, strengthening their participation in policy processes and innovation ecosystems. The grant funds youth leadership development and engagement in food systems change initiatives.
About this grant
This grant supports young leaders and organisations working to transform food systems globally through stronger governance and implementation. The programme prioritises youth empowerment and leadership development within food systems policy and practice, with a focus on connecting emerging leaders across regions. Nonprofits, social enterprises, community groups and individuals are eligible to apply from anywhere in the world. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to food systems sustainability, place youth leadership at the centre of their work, and show capacity for cross-regional collaboration and networking. The funding is available as a grant to support youth-led initiatives that bridge science, policy and society in advancing food systems change.
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Key requirements
- ✓Focus on youth empowerment and co-leadership in food systems transformation
- ✓Demonstrated commitment to strengthening youth participation in policy processes
- ✓Integration with innovation ecosystems for food systems change
- ✓Alignment with UN Food Systems Coordination Hub priorities
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Youth Leadership Programme?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; nonprofit, charity, social-enterprise, community-group.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Food systems funding covers sustainable production, supply-chain resilience, food loss, nutrition and smallholder livelihoods. It is offered by agriculture and development agencies, multilateral programmes and foundations, often with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Applicants are generally asked to show local partnerships and how benefits reach farmers or consumers.
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