# World Food Forum Young Scientists Group (YSG) 2027-2029 Application

Event · [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)](https://future.moroccanz.org/org/food-and-agriculture-organization-of-the-united-nations-fao.md)

The World Food Forum Young Scientists Group (YSG) is a global scientific fellowship for early-career researchers and scientists. It offers a two-year engagement to collaborate on global science-policy interfaces, youth action initiatives, and cutting-edge research communication. The program is open to young scientists worldwide who meet specific academic and language requirements.

## Key details
- Deadline: 29 Jan 2027
- Workplace: Remote
- Duration: 2 years
- Posted: 23 Oct 2026

## Who can apply
- Age: 18–35
- Level: Bac+5
- Fields: Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, Crop Science, Food Science, Nutrition, Food Security, Environmental Science, Ecology
- Languages: en (strong spoken and written proficiency)

## What to prepare
- Review the official YSG Terms of Reference
- Prepare an Updated CV highlighting major work, research, or innovation initiatives
- List of scientific publications and products
- List of conference and seminar presentations
- Soft skills, volunteer work, and international experiences

## How to apply
- Online, on youth.world-food-forum.org: https://youth.world-food-forum.org/youth-advisory-bodies/young-scientists-group/form/en
- Updated CV
- List of scientific publications and products
- List of conference and seminar presentations
- Soft skills, volunteer work, and international experiences
- Original post: [After School Africa](https://www.afterschoolafrica.com/122960/world-food-forum-young-scientists-group-ysg/)

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