Youth Board News
ProVeg Youth Board comprises 20 outstanding young people from around the world. These global youth activists work alongside our UN team to advocate for more sustainable, plant-rich food systems at international events and through their own initiatives.
Learn more about the members of the Youth Board and follow their amazing work here, and on social media.
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Youth leadership in the Global South: convening at FAO’s headquarters in Rome
ProVeg Youth Board Member, Viola Pizzuto, attends the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub Youth Leadership Programme…
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Youth Leadership shines at the 2025 World Food Forum Flagship Event
In an exciting and packed week, our ProVeg International team – including Youth Board members Stella Correa…
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ProVeg Youth Board at New York Climate Week 2025
The ProVeg Youth Board participated in New York Climate Week last month to ensure food systems were part of…
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Tzu Chi Conference gets Youth Board members buzzing!
From 22-24 August, ProVeg Youth Board members Niharika Kapoor and Jessica Cook attended the Tzu Chi International…
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Crafting a New Kind of Meat: My Journey in Plant-Based R&D
I remember first stepping into the research and development laboratories and kitchen: shiny, stainless steel…
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Food is about culture and community – what I learnt at the World Food Forum
In October 2024, I attended the World Food Forum at the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s headquarters in…
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Meet our new Youth Board!
ProVeg is thrilled to announce the launch of this year’s Youth Board! 20 young people from around the world…
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Dig in: putting food on the menu at COP28
ProVeg UN Youth Board Member Alexandra Wenzel talks about her experience attending COP28, the annual UN climate…
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How I Became a Youth Activist
I, Sulaiman Abubakar Umar, became a youth activist at an early age because I was passionate about making a…