The World Food Prize Foundation

Dr. Borlaug

Dr. Borlaug

In 1970 Norman E. Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for a lifetime of work to feed a hungry world. 

Nominate

Nominate

Learn more about how to nominate for the 2025 World Food Prize and the 2024 Borlaug Field Award.

Visit: Public Tours

Visit: Public Tours

We are open for public tours Tuesdays at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. & by appointment on Weds & Thurs.

Borlaug Dialogue

Borlaug Dialogue

The Borlaug Dialogue is an annual convening of global food & ag leaders in Des Moines, Iowa on Oct. 21-23, 2025.

Youth Programs

Youth Programs

The Foundation invests in, equips and mobilizes a global youth community that shapes sustainable food systems.

News

Posted Apr 21, 2025
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that it will send 16 students abroad for the Borlaug-Ruan International Internship program at renowned international research centers and NGOs this summer. These exceptional...
Posted Apr 10, 2025
The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that Ellen Lupkes has joined its staff as Senior Manager I, Global Youth Programs and Partnerships. “Ellen brings an array of experience to...
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