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06/03/2025 Ann McGlynn Named 2025 Iowa SHARES Humanitarian Award Recipient for Advancing Sustainable Food Access in the Quad Cities
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today, Ann McGlynn, founder and executive director of Tapestry Farms in Davenport, Iowa, as the Recipient of the 2025 Robert D. Ray Iowa SHARES...
06/02/2025 Celebrate Iowa Museum Week at The Norman E. Borlaug Hall of Laureates on June 10
The World Food Prize Foundation welcomes you to celebrate Iowa Museum Week at the Norman E. Borlaug Hall of Laureates on June 10, 2025. The week of June 9-13 Iowa...
05/27/2025 The World Food Prize Foundation Announces New Member to Council of Advisors
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of Kay Kuenker as a member of the Council of Advisors. “It is with great honor that I humbly accept this...
05/21/2025 World Food Prize Foundation and University of Illinois Chicago Announce Illinois Youth Institute
The World Food Prize Foundation and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) are pleased to announce the creation of the Illinois Youth Institute, as part of the Foundation’s continued expansion...
05/13/2025 Scientist Whose Biological Seed Treatments Helped Make Brazil A Global Breadbasket Named 2025 World Food Prize Laureate
A scientist whose discoveries helped Brazil become a global agricultural powerhouse has been named the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate. Dr. Mariangela Hungria, a microbiologist from São Paulo, has developed dozens...
05/06/2025 World Food Prize Foundation to Announce the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate at International Headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa
WHAT: The World Food Prize Foundation will announce the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate next week. The World Food Prize is the foremost international honor recognizing—without regard to race, religion,...
04/29/2025 The World Food Prize Foundation Announces Appointment to its Council of Advisors
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of Mexico’s former Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development Víctor Villalobos Arambula to the Foundation’s Council of Advisors. “It is a...
04/21/2025 World Food Prize Foundation Selects 16 Students for Distinguished Borlaug-Ruan International Internship
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that it will send 16 students abroad for the Borlaug-Ruan International Internship program at renowned international research centers and NGOs this summer. These exceptional...
04/10/2025 World Food Prize Foundation Announces Appointment of New Global Youth Programs and Partnerships Senior Manager
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that Ellen Lupkes has joined its staff as Senior Manager I, Global Youth Programs and Partnerships. “Ellen brings an array of experience to...
04/09/2025 The World Food Prize Foundation Announces Appointment of New Global Programs and Strategic Engagements Coordinator
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that Vincent Pandey has joined its staff as Coordinator II, Global Programs and Strategic Engagement. “Vincent will be instrumental in expanding our international...
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