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| 12/17/2025 |
World Food Prize Foundation Expands Support for Rural Iowa Through New Paid Internship Program
The World Food Prize Foundation, in partnership with Drake University, has announced a new internship program featuring two distinct tracks for Iowa students—one supporting farming in rural communities and the...
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| 12/16/2025 |
Deck the Halls and Ring in the Season at the Historic Hall of Laureates with the World Food Prize Foundation
WHAT: The World Food Prize Foundation invites the public to celebrate the season at its annual Holiday Open House at the historic Hall of Laureates. This free, family-friendly event welcomes...
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| 12/15/2025 |
World Food Prize Foundation Launches Georgia Youth Institute at the University of Georgia
The World Food Prize Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Georgia Youth Institute, June 15 - 16 at the University of Georgia. This convening will bring together...
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| 12/09/2025 |
World Food Prize Foundation Lands on New Des Moines Edition of Monopoly
The World Food Prize Foundation has been selected as a featured location in the newly released Monopoly: Des Moines Edition. Unveiled today at the official launch event, the iconic Norman...
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| 12/01/2025 |
Celebrating the Life of Jo Luck: A Visionary Leader Who Empowered Millions to End Hunger
On behalf of the World Food Prize Laureates and our Council of Advisors, the World Food Prize Foundation extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Jo...
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| 11/04/2025 |
The World Food Prize Foundation Announces Appointment of Awards and Lectures Coordinator
The World Food Prize Foundation is pleased to announce that Grace Dunham joined the organization earlier this year as Coordinator I, Awards and Lectures.
“Grace brings an exceptional combination of research...
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| 11/03/2025 |
The World Food Prize Foundation Announces Appointment of Global Programs and Strategic Engagements Manager
The World Food Prize Foundation is pleased to announce that Kathleen McCracken joined the organization earlier this year as Manager I, Global Programs and Strategic Engagements.
“Kathleen’s experience in international relations,...
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| 10/23/2025 |
Brazil’s Mariangela Hungria Honored at 2025 World Food Prize Laureate Award Ceremony for Pioneering Soil Microbiology and Sustainable Farming
Brazilian soil scientist Mariangela Hungria was celebrated as the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate at a high-level ceremony presided over by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, who delivered the Laureate Proclamation.
The...
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| 10/22/2025 |
Chef José Andrés Joins World Food Prize Laureates in Calling Doubling of Emergency Food Aid Funding and Agricultural Investment
On the second day of the 2025 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, a group of 28 World Food Prize Laureates alongside culinary innovator, educator, humanitarian and New York Times bestselling...
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| 10/22/2025 |
AgTech Start-up APOLO Biotech Wins $50,000 ‘Innovate for Impact Challenge’ after Global Competition
After a 10-month global competition, Argentina’s APOLO Biotech was named as the winner of the inaugural World Food Prize Foundation Innovate for Impact Challenge at the Norman E. Borlaug International...
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