FAO Contest

FAO Global Youth Contest 2026 | Fully Funded Trip to Rome

The Verdict: A 100% free, authentic UN competition—no hidden application fees or paid delegate traps.

Opportunity Overview

  • Organizer: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
  • True Cost: $0 (100% Free)
  • Deadline: July 31, 2026 (23:59 CEST)
  • Prize: Fully funded trip to Rome, Italy for the World Food Forum (October 12–15, 2026) + featured video interview on Food and Agriculture Organization media channels.

Eligibility Checklist

  1. Global Access: Open to international/overseas candidates from all countries & regions.
  2. Age Limit: 18 to 35 years old.
  3. FAO Learner Account: Must be a registered learner at the FAO elearning Academy and hold verified certified digital badges.
  4. Passport Requirement: Winners must hold an international passport valid until at least April 2027.

Selection Factors & Strict Rules

  • Write an Impact Story: Submit a written story (max 4,000 characters) proving how Food and Agriculture Organization elearning courses helped your studies, career, or local community.
  • STRICT AI BAN: Prohibited from using ChatGPT/AI tools to generate your response—AI usage results in immediate disqualification.
  • Email Match: You must apply using the exact same email address linked to your FAO eLearning Academy badge profile.
  • Winners Quota: Exactly 3 top global winners will be selected.

Official Application Portal

Apply directly on the official FAO elearning Academy Portal

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