As the youngest person to sail around the world, WFP Youth Representative Jessica Watson knows a thing or two about the incredible feats young people are capable of. It’s no surprise then that she’s back in her home country of Australia empowering students to make a sea change on hunger.
The Principality of Monaco may be amongst the world’s smallest countries but that has not deterred its youth from making a big impact in WFP’s fight against hunger. Here’s how Monegasque students are doing their part to tackle the world’s greatest solvable problem: hunger.
Fighting world hunger doesn’t have to stop for summer break. You may not have student organizations or classes to engage you in discussions and events, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make a difference.
Imagine a stretch of land 2,216 miles wide – like driving from one coast of the United States to the other – with lush tropical forests extending in one direction and desert in the other. Welcome to the Sahel region of West Africa.