Engaging Youth in Agroecology through the Youth Agroecology Caravan (YAC) in Cambodia

This practice brief highlights how the Youth Agroecology Caravan (YAC) strengthens youth engagement in agroecology through field visits, peer learning, and knowledge exchange. The initiative helps young farmers, students, and agricultural practitioners develop practical skills, expand professional networks, and apply agroecological innovations in their communities. It demonstrates the important role of experiential learning in promoting sustainable agriculture among young people.

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Type of ALiSEA product Agroecology Insights
Title Engaging Youth in Agroecology through the Youth Agroecology Caravan (YAC) in Cambodia
Description This practice brief highlights how the Youth Agroecology Caravan (YAC) strengthens youth engagement in agroecology through field visits, peer learning, and knowledge exchange. The initiative helps young farmers, students, and agricultural practitioners develop practical skills, expand professional networks, and apply agroecological innovations in their communities. It demonstrates the important role of experiential learning in promoting sustainable agriculture among young people.
Agroecology Category
  • Economy and income
  • Sustainable food system
  • Collaboration
  • Equity
  • Knowledge and values
Agroecology Keyword
  • Income diversification
  • Sustainable and decent livelihood and revenue
  • Ecological intensification
  • Local food system
  • Farmer to farmer exchange
  • Knowledge intensive
  • Local knowledge
Contributing organisations ALiSEA, GRET
Author Chhoeurn Sopheap, and Toch Chamroeun, SSLA
Year 2026
Type of document Practical how-to
Language English
Country Lao PDR
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
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