Register here The Global AgriInno Challenge 2024 , co-organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Zhejiang University, with the support of Pinduoduo, MARA and the Foreign Economic Cooperation Center in China, is a prestigious initiative designed to empower youth and women to harness innovation, entrepreneurship, and cutting-edge technologies to address the pressing challenges of agrifood transformation. This year’s challenge focuses on driving transformative change in agrifood systems through the integration of Inclusive AI and Emerging Technologies...
Youth Hackathon 2024 is now calling for applications from all over the world!Co-organized by FAO Representation in China and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), the Youth Hackathon 2024 seeks to harness the innovation and entrepreneurship of young people and technologies that...
Global AgriInno Challenge 2024 Open Call Inclusive AI and emerging technologies for agrifood systems transformation Duration of the Call: 20 June – 15 August 2024 Global AgriInno Challenge 2024 is officially calling for proposals! Are you passionate about addressing the challenges in the digital agriculture field? Are you eager to showcase your groundbreaking ideas to the world? Do you aspire to engage with a diverse mentorship network supported by UN agencies, governments, leading investors, and academic experts? As a global platform for youth agripreneurs and innovators, the Global AgriInno...
Are you passionate about tackling challenges in digital agriculture? Do you have groundbreaking ideas you want to showcase to the world? Are you eager to engage with a diverse network of mentors supported by UN agencies, governments, leading investors, and academic experts? Then the Global AgriInno...
The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event is scheduled to be held from 27 to 31 May 2024, co-organized by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations...
Over the last 20 years, since its implementation in its first two phases, Geneva in 2003 and Tunis in 2005, the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum has been instrumental in shaping global discussions and policies around the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for development worldwide. ‘This year's anniversary with the celebration of WSIS+20 Forum High Level Event not only marks a decisive milestone in our common digital journey and the implementation of the Forum's original goal, towards building people-centric, inclusive, and development-oriented...
Over the last years, FAO has been developing and implementing digital inclusion initiatives, scaling up innovative digital technologies for development and targeted interventions worldwide. The FAO Digital Services Portfolio (DSP) and the FAO Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Geospatial Platform (GP) are at the forefront of this effort, revolutionizing how we address global challenges in agriculture and food security through new digital capabilities. Their transformative potential has been recognized with the recent nomination for the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2024 ,...
The e-agriculture community would like to extend an invitation to a webinar on “Immersive Technology in Agrifood: Extended Reality for Training & Education,” scheduled for February 8th at 10 am CET. In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, embracing innovative solutions is paramount. This...
Scaling Innovation: Multiple Models for Taking Impact to Scale. 20 December 2023 14:30 – 15:30 CET To register and to see the speakers’ bios, please click HERE Webinar Objectives: 1. Share diverse perspectives on scaling innovation, including from UN Global Pulse , VentureWell (a non-profit...
Youth Hackathon 2024 is now calling for applications from all over the world!Co-organized by FAO Representation in China and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), the Youth Hackathon 2024 seeks to harness the innovation and entrepreneurship of young people and technologies that...0 comments
Are you passionate about tackling challenges in digital agriculture? Do you have groundbreaking ideas you want to showcase to the world? Are you eager to engage with a diverse network of mentors supported by UN agencies, governments, leading investors, and academic experts? Then the Global AgriInno...
The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event is scheduled to be held from 27 to 31 May 2024, co-organized by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations...
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The e-agriculture community would like to extend an invitation to a webinar on “Immersive Technology in Agrifood: Extended Reality for Training & Education,” scheduled for February 8th at 10 am CET. In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, embracing innovative solutions is paramount. This...0 comments
Scaling Innovation: Multiple Models for Taking Impact to Scale. 20 December 2023 14:30 – 15:30 CET To register and to see the speakers’ bios, please click HERE Webinar Objectives: 1. Share diverse perspectives on scaling innovation, including from UN Global Pulse , VentureWell (a non-profit...