The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. their goal is to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.
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Applications for the 2025 FAO Mountain Future Award are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 22 Oct, 2025

The FAO Regional Office for Africa Internship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization's headquarters internship program for 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 02 Oct, 2025

The Food and Agricultural Organization Internship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 29 Sep, 2025

FAO and the University of Helsinki's Viikki Food Design Factory have launched the global Data for Farm Value Challenge to support startups using farm-level data in innovative ways. The goal is to unlock value for smallholder farmers, who often generate key insights but are left out of the data-driven agrifood economy.
Date Posted: 07 Aug, 2025

FAO and the University of Helsinki’s Viikki Food Design Factory have launched the global Data for Farm Value Challenge to support startups using farm-level data in innovative ways.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2025

HASTEN business incubation programme now open for youth-led enterprises from in Lesotho, Rwanda and Sierra Leone.
Date Posted: 09 Jun, 2025

Are you a bold youth innovator, a passionate agri-tech entrepreneur, or a startup with a vision to transform global food systems Applications are open for the United Nations FAO Global Agrilnno Challenge 2025. The Global Agrilnno Challenge 2025 is your stage to shine, scale, and shape the future of sustainable agriculture!
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025

Applications are invited for the GBP Youth Award 2025. The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) Youth Award seeks to recognize and promote outstanding research in the field of bioenergy conducted by students and early-career researchers. This award focuses on diverse areas including environmental, social and economic sustainability, circular bioeconomy, bioenergy technologies, supply chain logistics, policy development, societal practices and addressing climate change.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Feb, 2025

Applications for the UN FAO-PAFO Youth Mentorship Program 2025 are now open. If you are a young professional eager to grow in agriculture, agribusiness, or rural development, this mentorship opportunity is designed for you!
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2025

Are you a professional or amateur photographer or simply passionate about camelids? Join the International Year of Camelids (IC) Photo Contest and help spread the word about the importance of these heroes of deserts and highlands! An international professional jury composed of photographers, photo editors, and camelid experts will select an overall winner. The four runners-up will go to a public vote on social media.
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2025

Be one of 10 young leaders in your country to join a global network of changemakers, working together to safeguard forests, combat climate change, and build a better future. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is your opportunity to take action!
Date Posted: 30 Jan, 2025

Applications are open for the United Nations FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Jan, 2025

Applications are open for the United Nations Food & Agriculture Organisation Champion Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2025

Nominations are open for the UN FAO Award for Achievement 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025

Nominations are open for the UN FAO Partnership Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Jan, 2025

Applications are open for the World Food Forum (WFF) Young Scientists Group 2025-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Nov, 2024

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) offers a unique opportunity for motivated young individuals through its Internship Programme for Asia and the Pacific (RAP). This program aims to engage motivated young individuals in meaningful work assignments that align with FAO’s mission. Apply now!
Date Posted: 29 Nov, 2024

Are you passionate about global food systems and youth engagement? Do you aspire to be part of a platform that promotes innovation and transformative leadership within agriculture and food security? The World Food Forum (WFF) offers a unique internship opportunity for individuals interested in contributing to initiatives focused on gender equality, youth empowerment, and sustainable agri-food systems under the banner of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Date Posted: 01 Nov, 2024