“From being heard to being listened to”: Youth power as a systems change strategy
From Ecuador to Europe, young practitioners share their lessons on reframing markets, governance and knowledge structures, offering concrete pathways for agrifood systems transformation.
Read about the outcomes of the virtual session Youth powering the transformation of agrifood systems, which brought together about 60 participants from across 16 countries. Government officials, academics, agrifood practitioners and FAO personnel joined the conversation, which also inaugurated the FAO-hosted Inter-country learning series on agrifood systems transformation. Rather than a classic, linear webinar, the 27 November dialogue moved organically between anchor stories, small groups discussions and spontaneous contributions. Ideas circulated across the room and between participants, mirroring the systems principle that learning and change do not travel in a straight line, but through multiple, interconnected pathways.
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