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Are we ready to listen to young rural people?

27 minutes Posted Aug 11, 2025 at 10:00 am.

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Lucy Herazo, Representative of AGRO-AMBIENTE, the Rural Youth Alliance of Colombia, departmental coordinator of the National Network of Rural Youth (SURE), and delegate to the World Food Forum (WFF) Assembly. Colombia

Damaris Pastuzan, Young Rural Woman, Biologist, and environmental advocate. Colombia

Genna Tesdall, Director of Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD), Germany

Sebastian Pedraza, Latin America Country Coordinator, Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD), Colombia

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Around the world, young rural people aren't just waiting for change – they're making it happen themselves.

In this special International Youth Day episode, we spotlight the next generation of agricultural leaders. Join us as we explore how young people are transforming food systems – and how organizations like IFAD support their vision.

Find out more: Are we ready to listen to young rural people? – Episode 8 9

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