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The Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research And Application
Category: Environment
DescriptionThe Award, funded by The Rockefeller Foundation, is presented annually by the World Food Prize Foundation. The Award is given to a young extension worker, research scientist, development professional, or other individual who best emulates the dedication, perseverance, and innovation demonstrated by the Award's namesake, Dr. Norman Borlaug, while working in the field with farmers in Mexico during the 1940s and 1950s. The Award recognizes exceptional, science-based achievement in international agriculture and food production by an individual under 40 who has clearly demonstrated intellectual courage, stamina, and determination in the fight to eliminate global hunger and poverty. Nominees must be under the age of 40, be actively working in the discipline, research area, position, or on the project(s) for which they're being recognized. Visit the Web site for additional information on the award and how to nominate an individual.
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