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05/18/2023 2023 Borlaug International Dialogue registration now open
Contact: Emily Schettler Boyden eboyden@worldfoodprize.org 515-205-6319 Dialogue will take place October 24-26, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa and virtually Registration is open for the World Food Prize Foundation’s 2023 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, which...
05/11/2023 Humanitarian Heidi Kùhn wins 2023 World Food Prize for restoring agriculture to de-mined land in former war zones
A humanitarian and peace activist who has spent more than 25 years restoring agriculture in former conflict zones has been named as the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate The World Food...
04/05/2023 World Food Prize Foundation President Ambassador Terry Branstad to discuss Farm Crisis of the 1980s
Contact Emily Schettler Boyden, World Food Prize Foundation? 515-205-6319, eboyden@worldfoodprize.org Jeff Morgan, State Historical Society of Iowa? 515-281-3858, jeff.morgan@iowa.gov Images from the Larry Day Photograph Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, are available...
03/29/2023 Statement on the life and legacy of A.S. Clausi
A.S. Clausi 1922-2023 A.S. (Al) Clausi was a scientist, innovator and businessman who deeply understood the role of food in nourishing our bodies and our souls. As executive vice president of General...
03/24/2023 Ambassador Branstad celebrated as new World Food Prize Foundation President
More than 200 World Food Prize Foundation partners, state leaders and community members gathered at the Hall of Laureates on Wednesday evening to formally welcome Ambassador Terry Branstad as the...
02/08/2023 Nominations open for the 2024 World Food Prize Laureate
Contact: Emily Boyden eboyden@worldfoodprize.org 515-205-6319 Nominations open for the 2024 World Food Prize Laureate Prestigious award recognizes exceptional scientific or policy efforts towards reducing hunger and improving food security. Des Moines, IA...
01/24/2023 Former U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad to lead World Food Prize Foundation
MEDIA CONTACT: Name: Emily Boyden Phone: 515-205-6319 Email: eboyden@worldfoodprize.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Former U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad to lead World Food Prize Foundation January 24, 2023 (Des Moines, Iowa) The World Food Prize Foundation announces today...
01/12/2023 World Food Prize Foundation announces leadership transition
Media Contact: Name: Emily Boyden Email: eboyden@worldfoodprize.org Jan. 12, 2023 (Des Moines, Iowa) – The World Food Prize Foundation and Barbara Stinson announce the end of her tenure as President as she completes...
12/12/2022 World Food Prize Foundation Announces New Program Manager, Building Events
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Monica Gatrost has joined the organization as the new Program Manager of Building Events. In this position, Monica assists the Foundation’s administration...
10/20/2022 NASA Scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig Receives the 2022 World Food Prize
On October 20, 2022, the World Food Prize Foundation awarded Cynthia Rosenzweig of the United States with the World Food Prize for her seminal contributions to understanding and predicting the...
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