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2015 Iowa Hunger Summit
Categories: Iowa Hunger Summit
2015 Iowa Hunger Summit 2015 Iowa Hunger Summit Laying the Foundation (10/13/2015 9:00 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.) President’s Welcome: Transcript – SlidesHealth and Global Change: Transcript – SlidesThe State of Hunger in Iowa: Transcript – Slides President’s Welcome Ambassador Kenneth Quinn, President, World Food Prize Foundation Ambassador Kenneth Quinn, President of the World Food Prize Foundation, welcomes…
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2026 Iowa Hunger Summit
Categories: Iowa Hunger Summit
World Food Prize Foundation 2026 Iowa Hunger Summit 2026 Iowa Hunger SummitWednesday, July 22, 2026 | Des Moines, Iowa In a state that feeds the world, food insecurity remains a persistent reality for too many Iowans, who still do not know where their next meal will come from — 385,130 people, 120,220 of whom are children. Not…
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World Food Prize to Celebrate 40th Anniversary with Star-Studded 2026 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue
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WHAT: A who’s who of agriculture, food security and sustainable development will gather in Des Moines for the 2026 Borlaug Dialogue, bringing together Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates, government ministers, activists, celebrities and more focusing on the ongoing food crisis and solutions across the sector. Among the headline speakers are Malala Yousafzai, Princess Tatjana…
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The World Food Prize Foundation Selects Four Students for the Fall 2026 Internship Program
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The World Food Prize Foundation announced that four students have been selected for the fall 2026 intern cohort. Since 2001, a group of undergraduate students have joined the Foundation to gain real world experience relating to their field of study. The internship program provides students the ability to take on significant responsibility and initiative within…
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The World Food Prize Foundation Expands Communications Team, Appoints Ashlee Dean as Manager II
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The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Ashlee Dean as Manager II, Communications. In this role, she will lead the Foundation’s social media strategy and digital engagement across multiple platforms, helping shape how the organization shares its mission, programs and impact with audiences in Iowa and around the world. “Ashlee brings a…
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World Food Prize Foundation Announces 2026 Borlaug Dialogue Agenda Featuring Malala Yousafzai, Muhammad Yunus, Nick Offerman
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The October 20-22 Dialogue will bring a record 20 World Food Prize Laureates and leaders from around the world to Des Moines to confront pressing challenges facing global food security The World Food Prize Foundation announced the agenda for the 2026 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, bringing together an extraordinary group of global leaders, innovators,…
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2025 Top 10
2025 Top 10 After receiving nearly 400 submissions, the World Food Prize Foundation announced the Top 10 semi-finalists in the inaugural Innovate for Impact Challenge. The Innovate for Impact Challenge invites forward-thinking entrepreneurs from around the globe to present breakthrough technologies aimed at revolutionizing agriculture. The public then had a chance to help decide which…
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2026 Top 10
2026 Top 10 After receiving more than 1,500 submissions from over 100 countries, the World Food Prize Foundation is pleased to announce the Top 10 semi-finalists in the 2026 Innovate for Impact Challenge. The Innovate for Impact Challenge invites forward-thinking entrepreneurs from around the globe to share breakthrough technologies aimed at revolutionizing agriculture. The global community now has a chance…
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The World Food Prize Foundation Will Make A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Attempt to Break World Record for Most Hunger Relief Meals Packaged in One Hour
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Community invited to be a part of world record attempt and package 600,00 hunger relief meals during the World Food Prize Week of Events.
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World Food Prize Foundation President Mashal Husain Recognized as Top Woman Leader of 2026
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World Food Prize Foundation President Mashal Husain has been named one of Women We Admire’s Top Women Leaders of 2026, a distinguished recognition celebrating women whose leadership, vision and impact are helping shape organizations and communities around the world. Husain joins an accomplished group of women leaders selected for the significant responsibilities they carry, the…