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| 01/15/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Launches First United Kingdom Youth Institute at The University of Cumbria, Expanding Programming in Europe
The World Food Prize Foundation announced the establishment of the United Kingdom Youth Institute at the University of Cumbria’s Ambleside campus. The Youth Institute, convening on April 22, will provide...
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| 01/13/2026 |
World Food Prize Launches Youth Institute in South Africa
The World Food Prize Foundation today announced the expansion of Youth Programming with the launch of the South Africa Youth Institute, hosted at Stellenbosch University.
“The South Africa Youth Institute embodies...
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| 01/13/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Remembers Pedro Sanchez, 2002 Laureate and Global Agriculture Pioneer
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 Pedro...
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| 01/07/2026 |
Nominations Open for 2027 World Food Prize, Honoring Global Leaders in Food and Agriculture
Nominations are now open for the 2027 World Food Prize, the preeminent international award for food and agriculture. The $500,000 award recognizes significant contributions in any field involved in the...
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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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