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The World Food Prize is an international award recognizing the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world. [3]
Breaking Ground: From Landmines to Grapevines, One Woman's Mission to Heal the World [1] Heidi Kühn , an American from California, was the 2023 winner of the World Food Prize for her work with the nonprofit organization Roots of Peace to remove landmines around the world and turn the land into productive agricultural areas.
Empty sack of the World Food Programme. The World Food Programme [a] (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization [2] [3] and the leading provider of school meals. [4] Founded in 1961, WFP is headquartered in Rome and has offices in ...
The World Food Prize Committee noted that Bouis “persevered relentlessly in the face of skepticism and opposition from public health experts and crop breeders as he pursued his vision that agriculture could provide more nutritious staple crops, which could reduce the micronutrient deficiencies that can cause malnutrition, blindness, disease ...
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Dr. Modadugu Vijay Gupta (17 August 1939) is an Indian biologist and fisheries scientist. He was awarded the World Food Prize in 2005, for development and dissemination of low-cost techniques for freshwater fish farming (using tilapia species) by the rural poor. [1]
2004, Jones was named a co-recipient (with Prof. Yuan Longping of China) of the World Food Prize for his work in developing NERICA. [4] 2007, Time Magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. [5] 2010, he was appointed Professor Extraordinary by the Executive Committee of the University of the Free State, South Africa ...
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