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May 11

Congratulations to the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate, Heidi Kühn of the United States! Kühn will receive the World Food Prize in October for her farmer-focused development model that revitalizes farmland, food security, livelihoods and resilience after devastating conflict.

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Jun 16

Facts about #Millets ℹ️Follow

CGIAR | Climate-smart agriculture and 9 others

& know more about Indian millets, their health benefits #MSSRF_IYM2023

! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist #FoodPrize23

Jun 15

🎬 Join us for the virtual premiere of Live with the Laureate on June 27, when 2023 Laureate Heidi Kuhn will discuss her peace-building efforts and the work of her nonprofit

@RootsofPeace

w/Emmy-award winning journalist

@CherylCamMedia

Centre for Food Policy

@FoodPolicyCity

Jun 13

🚨 TONIGHT at 5.15pm BST!🚨

2021 winner Shakuntala Thilsted of

@CGIAR

will be talking about the path to achieving our #SDGs by 2030 through a transformation of our #aquatic #FoodSystems . #FoodThinkers

@trinidad1949

city.ac.uk/news-and-event

Jun 12

We're hiring a program manager to support our global youth programs and partnerships! Learn more and apply on our website: worldfoodprize.org/en/about_the_f

Mike Naig

@MikeNaigIA

Enjoyed participating in the Iowa Smart Agriculture Forum at the

this morning. Good conversation about innovation in conservation and the acceleration of practices on the ground. Iowa farmers are making great progress to improve our water quality and soil health

#NotAlone is organized by the Vatican Foundation Fratelli tutti and aims to promote a culture of fraternity, peace and personal commitment in choices that uphold human dignity.

2023 World Food Prize Laureate Heidi Kuhn is in Rome this week to speak at #NotAlone, the International Meeting on Human Fraternity! The event is June 10 in St. Peter’s Square and you can watch live here: youtube.com/c/VaticanNews #FoodPrize23

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Jun 6

Borlaug-Ruan interns Kate and Hayley started their summer at

@IICAnews

in Costa Rica this week! This summer, we have 15 students participating in Borlaug-Ruan International Internships. Learn more about all of our students and host organizations: worldfoodprize.org/index.cfm/8742

Jun 6

When past meets present: #OTD in 1988, Dr. Borlaug received the inaugural Norman E. Borlaug Award, presented by then Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, now President of the World Food Prize Foundation.

@IowaBio

established the award during the 1988 World Food Conference. #FromTheArchives

LadyAgri

@LadyAgri

Jun 5

🌍#WorldEnvironmentDay2023🌿: This Thursday LadyAgri &

@CICC_Cameroon

will host the 'Women Climate Investment forum' at the Conférence Scientifique Internationale 2023. Discussing gender & climate-smart investment in cocoa & coffee value chains for a resilient future!#StayTuned

Cargill and 7 others

May 30

We're seeking the next Borlaug Field Award recipient! 🔍 If you know a young researcher – under the age of 40 – who has made great strides in the fight against hunger, nominate them for the $10,000 #BFA23 🏆 👉 bit.ly/BFA23Nominatio

May 25

Across the world, young researchers are sowing the seeds for greater #FoodSecurity 🌎 The Borlaug Field Award recognizes individual achievements in the fight against hunger – learn more and submit your #BFA23 nomination: bit.ly/BFA23Nominatio

May 19

With conflicts proliferating in so many parts of the world, war is a growing threat to farmlands and food security. 2023 Laureate Heidi Kühn’s work turning “mines to vines” shows the vital role agriculture must have in conflict recovery and peace restoration. #FoodPrize23

MSSRF

May 19

Facts about #Millets Follow

to know more about Indian millets and their health benefits #MSSRF_IYM2023

Devex

@devex

May 19

How can farms adapt in the face of extreme weather? NASA scientist and 2022's

What a lifetime of predicting climate’s impact on food has revealed

laureate Cynthia Rosenzweig told us how climate modeling can help inform the transformation of the food system. #DevexSeries #FoodSecured w/

May 18

NOW OPEN: Register for the 2023 Borlaug Dialogue! Join us October 24-26 in-person or virtually - learn more and register at bit.ly/3BWeKIR

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May 17

Who do YOU think deserves the $10,000 Borlaug Field Award? 🤔 If you know a young researcher in the agricultural sector helping to eliminate global hunger and poverty, nominate them for the #BFA23 before June 15! 👉 bit.ly/BFA23Nominatio

May 17

2023 World Food Prize Laureate Heidi Kühn began her work in Croatia, partnering with vintners in her home state of California to raise funds to remove landmines left behind by the Croatian War of Independence and replant vineyards and orchards on the cleared land. #FoodPrize23

May 15

2023 World Food Prize Laureate Heidi Kühn was inspired to found

@RootsofPeace

in 1997 after winning her own battle with cancer. Their work has since impacted over one million farmers and members of farming families in war-torn regions around the world. #FoodPrize23

May 13

Heidi Kühn, the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate, is a humanitarian whose work turning “mines to vines” shows the world the vital role agriculture must have in the resilient recovery from conflict and restoration of peace. Learn more: bit.ly/44tz5BY #FoodPrize23

May 12

This October, Heidi Kühn will be awarded the prestigious $250,000 World Food Prize. For more than two decades, she has shown millions of people living in war-torn regions around the world a way forward for restoring peace and prosperity through agriculture. #FoodPrize23

Antony J. Blinken

@AntonyJBlinken1

May 12

Honored to speak at today’s

Laureate event announcing this year’s winner: Heidi Kuhn. Her work to transform mined areas into sustainable farmland is changing communities worldwide.

Secretary Antony Blinken

@SecBlinken

May 12

Honored to speak at today’s

Laureate event announcing this year’s winner: Heidi Kuhn. Her work to transform mined areas into sustainable farmland is changing communities worldwide.

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May 11

Learn more about our 2023 Laureate: worldfoodprize.org/en/laureates/2

May 11

The Laureate Announcement is starting in one hour! Tune in: worldfoodprize.org/2023Announceme

May 10

TOMORROW: The 2023 World Food Prize Laureate Announcement Who will be this year’s chosen food systems champion? Watch live: bit.ly/3KSmyAq #FoodPrize23

May 10

Do you know a young researcher who has embodied excellent: 🗣 Communication 💪 Persistence 👑 Leadership 💡 Innovation 🗒 Research ...in the fight against hunger? Nominate them for the 2023 Borlaug Field Award! 👉 bit.ly/BFA23Nominatio #BFA23

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May 8

Our staff is at #AIM4CSummit this week! We look forward to working with

@AIMforClimate

and other partners to promote innovation, insight sharing, demonstration & deployment of #ClimateSmartAg and #FoodSystems innovation for climate action. 🌍🌱 bit.ly/42A31vw

May 8

THIS THURSDAY! Watch the announcement of the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate on May 11, at 10:00 a.m. EDT/9:00 a.m. CDT! Learn more: bit.ly/3KSmyAq #FoodPrize23

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May 5

On May 11, we will announce our 2023 World Food Prize Laureate! Don’t miss this exciting moment! Save the event to your calendar: bit.ly/3KSmyAq #FoodPrize23

May 4

We are hiring part-time event staff for our private events at the Hall of Laureates! Help provide exceptional experiences at the Hall for our wedding, corporate, and event guests. This is an in-person position in Des Moines, Iowa. Apply today: bit.ly/3AyNDTf

May 4

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May 3

Last weekend, we welcomed our 2023 cohort of Borlaug-Ruan International Interns to Des Moines for orientation! These bright young leaders will be traveling internationally to work with our partners on food and agriculture research. We can't wait to see all they accomplish

May 3

🏆Each year, the World Food Prize awards someone who has contributed to a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability of or access to food. Watch the 2023 Laureate Announcement LIVE on May 11 at 10:00 a.m. EDT at bit.ly/3KSmyAq! #FoodPrize23

May 3

This week! The Borlaug Field Award recognizes a young researcher innovating to improve global food security. Learn how to nominate an inspiring young scientist: bit.ly/414tNdP #BFA23

May 1

🗓 Nominate candidates for the $10,000 Borlaug Field Award before June 15! Check out the eligibility criteria and submit nominations here: bit.ly/BFA23Nominatio #BFA23

Apr 28

#SaveTheDate | Get ready for the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate Announcement! 📅 May 11 🕘 10:00 a.m EDT/9:00 a.m. CDT Watch LIVE: bit.ly/3KSmyAq #FoodPrize23

Apr 27

Connaissez-vous quelqu'un qui a avancé la #SécuritéAlimentaire en: 📉 Réduisant la pauvreté 🍜 Combattant la faim 🙌 Améliorant la qualité de vie 💚 Stimulant la santé et la nutrition Nominez-le/la aujourd'hui pour le

2024! 👉 bit.ly/FoodPrize24 #FoodPrize24