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World Food Prize Foundation president steps down, interim leader not yet announced
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBarbara Stinson led the World Food Prize Foundation through a pandemic and rising concerns over...
Pair behind 'Doomsday vault,' a bank of 1.25 million seeds, win $500,000 World Food Prize
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe two men behind the so-called “Doomsday vault” holding 1.25 million seed samples ― seeds that can...
Opinion: White House conference can be a step toward ending hunger by 2030
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday, the White House holds a conference on hunger, nutrition, and health. The goal of the conference is to “end hunger and increase healthy eating and physical activity by 2030, so that fewer ...
How Iowa organizations, food pantries have responded to growing food insecurity
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowans are still having a rough time accessing the food they need to survive. During the World Food...
Pine View School student chosen to attend Global Youth Conference
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGAINESVILLE — Twenty high school students were selected to represent Florida for the Global Youth...
China's president meets with 'old friends' from Iowa during US visit
Newsy via AOL· 7 months agoIowa Gov. Terry Branstad greets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Seattle in 2015. President Xi...
Global Impact student represents Ohio at global institute focused on food security
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 12—A junior at Global Impact STEM Academy (GISA) was one of six students to represent Ohio at a global institute focused on food issues. Lily Peak, also an FFA student, represented the ...
An 'inner moral compass' led the late Gov. Robert Ray to bring refugees to Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRefugee resettlement in the U.S. — and in Iowa — has become more about politics rather than humanity, the former U.S. ambassador to Cambodia said at an event Tuesday. Former ambassador Kenneth ...