10 February 2022 - World Pulses Day: Pulses to empower youth in achieving sustainable agrifood systems, virtual event. Composite photo from left: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO); Naoko Yamamoto, Assistant Director-General for Healthy Population, World Health Organization (WHO); Nevzat Birisik, Director-General of Agricultural Research and Policies, Ministry of Agriculture andForestry of the Republic of Turkey; Cindy Brown, President, Global Pulse Confederation (GPC); Marcela Villarreal, Director, Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Jingyuan Xia, Director, FAO Plant Production and Protection Division; Tala Mobayen, Director, Victoria Pulse Trading Corporation; Carmen Burbano, Director of School Feeding, World Food Programme (WFP); Rodrigo Pacheco Chef, Bocavaldivia and Food Hero; Mariah Gladstone, World Food Forum Champion, Indigi kitchen; Delia di Scipio, Youth representative, Rome International School; Maria Virginia Solís Wahnish Coordinator, The Economy of Francesco - Agriculture & Justice Village; H.E. Carlos Cherniak, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Argentina to the Rome-based UN Agencies and Chairperson of the World Pulses Day Steering Committee.