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Nominations Are Open for the 2025 Norman Borlaug Field Award
Global: Nominations are now open for the 2025 Norman Borlaug Field Award for individuals under 40 working to build sustainable, nutritious food systems.
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Submissions Now Open for the 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP)
Global: The 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) will feature 39 global trailblazers working to create a hunger-free world for all.
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Inaugural ‘Innovate for Impact Challenge’ Launched by World Food Prize Foundation to Uncover Promising Agricultural Breakthroughs
Global: The World Food Prize Foundation has launched a search for the latest agricultural breakthroughs with a new global competition, “Innovate for Impact Challenge.”
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More Than 150 Nobel And World Food Prize Laureates Issue Unprecedented Wake-Up Call Over Hunger Tipping Point
Global: An open letter signed by 153 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates makes an urgent plea for ‘moonshot’ efforts to solve world hunger by 2050.
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World Food Prize Laureates Say World Hunger Being Overlooked in U.S. Elections
Global: World Food Prize Laureates at the Borlaug Dialogue call on increased action against world hunger ahead of the U.S. elections.
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Norman E. Borlaug Field Award: ICIPE’s Postdoctoral Fellow Named 2024 Recipient
Africa & Middle East: Dr Dennis Beesigamukama from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has received the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug Award.
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Nominations Now Open for the 2024 Norman Borlaug Field Award
Global: Nominations are open for the Norman Borlaug Field Award recognising individuals driving progress in agricultural research and application.
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World Food Prize Laureates Urge G20 To Back Brazil’s Effort To End Global Hunger
Global: As the UN warns of imminent famine and extreme hunger in Gaza, Haiti and Sudan, 27 World Food Prize Laureates call upon G20 leaders to commit to Brazil’s agenda for ending global hunger and poverty.
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Submissions Now Open for The Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List
Global: Submissions are now open for the Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List by the World Food Prize Foundation in honour of its 38th anniversary.
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Nominations Open For The $500,000 2025 World Food Prize
Global: The 2025 World Food Prize honours those advancing global development through transforming food systems - nominations are now open.
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World Food Prize Foundation Announces Recipient of the 2023 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
Global: Dr Swati Nayak is being recognised for her innovative approach to engaging farmers in demand-driven rice seed systems.
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