13-15 September 2023, Hualien County – Taiwan: 2nd World Organic Youth Summit (WOYS)

1. Theme: “Opportunities for Youth in the Organic Sector”

2. Date: 13^th – 15^th Sept, 2023

3. Venue: Hualien County

4. Co-Organizers: Hualien County, IFOAM-Organics Asia, Young Organics-Global Network, Association of Taiwanese Indigenous Peoples (ATIP)

5. No of Participants: 62 invited foreign delegates & VIPs with 300 Taiwanese participants

6. Background of the Summit

The 2^nd World Organic Youth Summit brings together young people across the continents to discuss and share trends and new opportunities in organic agriculture. It will be a meeting place for young leaders and organic practitioners to address common challenges and future prospects to take the organic sector forward.

7. Program Summary

Tuesday, September 12^th
	Arrival in Hualien
Wednesday, September 13^th, 2023
09:00 ~ 09:30	Opening Ceremony
10:30 ~ 12:30	Session 1
12:30 ~ 13:30	Lunch Break
13:30 ~ 14:30	Session 2
15:30 ~ 16:40	Session 3
16:40 ~ 18:10	Session 4
18:30 ~	Official Banquet
Thursday, September 14^th, 2023
09:00 ~ 12:30	Session 5
12:30 ~ 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 ~ 16:00	Session 6
16:00 ~ 16:55	Closing Ceremony
18:30 ~	Cultural Evening
Friday, September 15^th, 2023
Morning	Checkout Hotel / Field Trips in Hualien
Afternoon	Depart for Airport / Taipei Main Station