The engagement of youth and young professionals plays a key role achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since today’s youth are more geographically mobile and technologically connected than any other generation. In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, intergenerational exchange and cooperation is even more crucial to bridge past experiences with innovative ideas, driving the creation of holistic solutions.
The session delivered lightning talks from young professionals on how youth and innovation go hand in hand to deliver solutions, on land, soil and water resources management, for a sustainable tomorrow. The objectives of the webinar were as follows:
- Highlight innovative projects and approaches for sustainable land, soil and water management
- Provide successful examples of the role of youth as key actors in international development
- Explore ways to further partner with youth in decision making and implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The full webinar can be watched here.
Last Updated: 9th November 2020 by Lotte van der Heijden
FAO | Webinar on Youth Innovation in Land, Soil and Water, Now Available to Watch Online
The engagement of youth and young professionals plays a key role achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since today’s youth are more geographically mobile and technologically connected than any other generation. In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, intergenerational exchange and cooperation is even more crucial to bridge past experiences with innovative ideas, driving the creation of holistic solutions.
The session delivered lightning talks from young professionals on how youth and innovation go hand in hand to deliver solutions, on land, soil and water resources management, for a sustainable tomorrow. The objectives of the webinar were as follows:
The full webinar can be watched here.
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