Date: July 22, 2021

Short Description of the Convening:   

The discussion focuses on effective practices to support youth in inputs, processing, and distribution. Guest speakers share their experiences as youth participating in food systems and share the best approaches for supporting youth participation in these areas. 

Goals of the Convening  

1. Seek to understand multiple perspectives of youth on the supports and barriers in inputs, processing, and distribution areas of food systems. 
2. Seek to elicit recommendations from youth panelists and participants on best approaches to support youth in these areas. 

Recorded Webinar

Panelists:

• Regina Ssebatta, Founder & Business Development consultant, Giraal Africa, Uganda
• Hilda Kevin Nattyaba, Research Knowledge Management and Advocacy Program, Uganda Women's Network (UWONET), Uganda
• David Luganda Nsiyonna, CEO, Africa Farmers Media Centre, Uganda
• Theopiste Uwanyirigira, CEO, Teta Musrhoom Farming Project, Rwanda
• Johua Nyamedor, Co-founder, Operation Help Otherz (OHOz), Ghana
• Ntende Baker, Marketing Manager, Sun-Beats Ventures Limited, Uganda