| 08/28/2026 |
Press and Media Partner Registration Now Open for the 2026 World Food Prize Week of Events
Press and media partner registration for the 2026 World Food Prize Week of Events held October 20-22, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa, is now open as the 40th anniversary of...
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| 08/26/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Names Four Innovate for Impact Finalists
In celebration of the World Food Prize’s 40th anniversary, the World Food Prize Foundation has expanded this year’s Innovate for Impact Challenge from three finalists to four, adding a special...
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| 08/20/2026 |
The World Food Prize Foundation Appoints Manager II of Administration Operations and Communications
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of David Geiger as Manager II, Administration Operations and Communications. As Manager II, Geiger will provide high-level support to the Foundation’s...
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| 08/10/2026 |
The World Food Prize Foundation Appoints Director of Donor Relations
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of Jacob Hunter as Director of Donor Relations. In his role, Hunter will lead the Foundation's fundraising strategy and cultivate philanthropic...
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| 07/22/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Marks 20 Years of the Iowa Hunger Summit with New Initiatives to Strengthen Iowa Food Security
The World Food Prize Foundation welcomed hundreds of Iowans today to the Norman E. Borlaug Hall of Laureates for the annual Iowa Hunger Summit, convening nonprofit leaders, farmers, educators, elected...
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| 07/16/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Announces Top 10 for the 2026 Innovate for Impact Challenge
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the top 10 for the 2026 Innovate for Impact Challenge, a $50,000 competition for early-stage, for-profit AgTech startups from around the world.
Selected from...
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| 06/30/2026 |
Global Agricultural Leaders Convene in Nairobi for High-Level DialogueNEXT Event on African Agriculture
Agricultural leaders, government representatives, agripreneurs, scientists and farmers from across Africa and around the world are gathering in Nairobi this week for DialogueNEXT in Africa, a high-level event to explore...
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| 06/30/2026 |
World Food Prize Foundation Recognizes African Agri-food Innovators with Three Major Awards
The World Food Prize Foundation announced three major awards at DialogueNEXT in Africa today, celebrating African innovators shaping the future of the continent's food systems.
The awards – the Norman E....
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| 06/29/2026 |
Remembering World Food Prize Laureate Mary-Dell Chilton
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 Mary-Dell...
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| 06/17/2026 |
40 Food Security Trailblazers Recognized by World Food Prize Foundation in Top Agri-food Pioneers List
A total of 40 scientists, policymakers, community builders and innovators transforming food systems across the world have been named the 2026 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP), announced today by the World...
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