Youth Agriculture & Food Alliance
We empower a rural generation to lead the future of agri‑food
Who We Are
Our Vision
An empowered generation of rural youth and women leading the future of agriculture and food in the Arab region and North Africa, blending traditional knowledge with modern technologies to build safe, sustainable agri‑food systems that strengthen rural resilience and support economic and social development.
Our Mission
Empower rural youth and women by strengthening traditional and modern agricultural skills, fostering agri‑innovation, and engaging them in policy to ensure sustainable agricultural and food sovereignty while expanding rural livelihoods.
Our Goal
To be a regional platform that empowers rural youth and women across the Arab region and North Africa; supporting traditional and modern agriculture, boosting sustainable food production and agri‑innovation, and working with decision‑makers and institutions to address food‑security challenges.
Programs
Agri‑Innovation Lab
Incubates rural youth initiatives and smart farm solutions.
Skills & Entrepreneurship
Technical & entrepreneurship training with job pathways.
Policy & Food
Youth engagement in policy for food sovereignty.
Partners
University X
R&D partner
NGO Y
Program delivery
Our Team
Executive Director
Strategy & Partnerships
Programs Lead
Program Design & Impact
Comms & Media
Digital Campaigns
Donate / Join
Contact Us
info@yafa-mena.org — Instagram: @yafa_mena — LinkedIn: Youth Agriculture & Food Alliance (YAFA)