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Special Envoy Finkenauer’s Travel to Italy [ https://www.state.gov/special-envoy-finkenauers-travel-to-italy/ ] 10/14/2024 08:19 AM EDT
Office of the Spokesperson
The U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues, Abby Finkenauer, will travel to Rome, Italy, from October 14-17, 2024, to participate in the World Food Forum (WFF) Global Youth Forum. This trip underscores the United States’ ongoing commitment to empowering young leaders and fostering global solutions to food insecurity, climate change, and agricultural innovation.
During the WFF, Special Envoy Finkenauer will participate in the opening session of the Youth Assembly, leading discussions on how young leaders can transform food systems. She will also meet with FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol to explore collaborative efforts on agriculture and youth-focused initiatives. Additionally, the Special Envoy will meet with youth leaders and speak at the North America Regional Assembly, where she will address the role of youth in addressing global challenges.
Special Envoy Finkenauer will engage with youth leaders and high-level officials throughout her visit to promote civic engagement and cross-border collaboration. These interactions seek to elevate the voices of young innovators dedicated to building sustainable and inclusive food systems.
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