Posted: July 20, 2026

Undergraduate and graduate students from any major are invited to apply for Penn State’s academic delegation to the FAO World Food Forum. Delegates will develop leadership skills and engage with global agrifood systems issues.

Penn State undergraduate and graduate students from any major are invited to apply for the University's academic delegation to the World Food Forum of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.

Delegates will enroll in INTAG 497, a two-credit course meeting Thursdays from 9:05 to 10:20 a.m. during the fall semester. Delegates will connect with global food system initiatives, strengthen their leadership, communication, and project-design skills, and collaborate on a small-scale action project focused on food waste. Delegates will also help shape the future direction of Penn State's World Food Forum academic delegation.

Applications are due Monday, August 10. Apply online.

Learn more about the World Food Forum Youth Assembly

Questions may be directed to Melanie Miller Foster at melanie@psu.edu