Transformative Research Challenge
    Transformative Research Challenge
    Competition & AwardEvent

    Transformative Research Challenge

    Apply by May 9, 2025
    Application Closed

    About

    The Transformative Research Challenge, organized by the World Food Forum, invites young researchers aged 18-35 to collaborate in teams and develop innovative solutions for agrifood systems, with opportunities for capacity building, networking, and funding, culminating in a prestigious event at FAO headquarters in Rome.

    Benefits

    • All shortlisted teams will receive
      Opportunity to apply for the WFF Youth Food Lab incubator programme.

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Teams of 3-5 individuals aged 18-35
    • At least one member must hold a bachelor's degree in agrifood systems or related fields
    • FAO employees and their families are ineligible
    • Original works only, with all authors listed
    • Team members cannot be changed after submission

    Target Region

    Global

    Target Sector

    Agrifood Systems

    World Food Forum