2025 Laureate Announcement: Dr. Mariangela Hungria
The World Food Prize Foundation announced the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate, Dr. Mariangela Hungria, on May 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. CDT during an invite-only event at the Norman E. Borlaug Hall of Laureates in Des Moines, Iowa. All were invited to tune in online.
Speakers
Honorable Kim Reynolds
Governor of Iowa
Governor Tom Vilsack
CEO, World Food Prize Foundation
Mashal Husain
President, World Food Prize Foundation
Paul Schickler
Chair, World Food Prize Foundation Board of Directors
Gebisa Ejeta
Chair, World Food Prize Laureate Selection Committee
2009 World Food Prize Laureate