The FAO World Food Forum Young Scientists Group 2027/2029 Global Call for Young Researchers

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The FAO World Food Forum Young Scientists Group is calling for young researchers to join its 2027/2029 two-year cohort. Selected members provide scientific evidence and technical knowledge to agrifood systems transformation initiatives and develop a biennial evidence-based report. Applicants must be nationals of an FAO Member State, hold or be enrolled in a graduate degree, and be between 18 and 35 years of age.

Who can apply

Applicants must have graduated or be enrolled in a graduate degree programme, be between 18 and 35 years of age as of 31 December 2028, be nationals of a FAO Member State, specialize in a field relevant to FAO's mission, have proficiency in English, and be able to dedicate approximately 20 hours per month. Not open to FAO employees or immediate family members of FAO employees.

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