This program will support fellows and relevant mentors to attend the 2023 world food prize

The world food prize recognizes contributions in any field involved in improving the world food supply, including food and agriculture science and technology, manufacturing, marketing, nutrition, economics, poverty alleviation, political leadership, and the social sciences. USDA/FAS will collaborate with FAS global programs, fellowship programs staff members and iowa state university to manage travel arrangements and workshops adjacent to the annual world food prize borlaug dialogue for fellows and their mentors. The fellows will comprise of professionals with a policy governance, and research and technical expertise background focused on various topics related to climate smart agriculture. Additionally, attendance at the conference will provide a platform for fellows to share ideas and foster collaboration on research agendas that can have a direct impact on leadership, international trade, food security and economic growth in emerging economies. No sub-awards are anticipated.