- Published by
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The report provides guidelines to practitioners for integrating youth into agricultural value chains, aiming to boost their employment and contribute to sustainable economic growth.
Some key points include:
- Youth Engagement: emphasises involving youth to drive innovation and growth in agriculture
- Decent Work: advocates for creating quality job opportunities for young people in rural areas
- Sustainability: highlights the importance of sustainable agricultural practices
- Inclusion: focuses on including marginalised youth to ensure broad benefits
- Policy Development: offers strategies for developing youth-inclusive policies
- Practical Tools: provides tools for implementing youth-sensitive value chain analysis
- Social Issues: addresses the impact of social issues on youth engagement in value chains
- Holistic Approach: recommends a comprehensive approach combining economic, social and environmental sustainability