Gentile Colotta, Lorenzo

Bio

Mr Lorenzo Gentile currently serves as the Youth Programme Lead within the Office of Youth and Women at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In this role, he leads FAO’s flagship initiative to engage and empower young people in the transformation of agrifood systems—the World Food Forum Global Youth Action Initiative. Prior to this position, Mr Gentile held various roles within FAO, focusing on marketing for resource mobilization and donor relations, as well as fostering South-South and Triangular Cooperation partnerships. He brings a strong commitment to youth-led action and inclusive development in support of the 2030 Agenda.