Secretario Pompeo en #FoodPrize19 : En Venezuela, por ejemplo, más del 60% del país se acuesta con hambre cada noche ... La malnutrición es tan común que los venezolanos la llaman la 'Dieta Maduro'. Todos tenemos la obligación de trabajar en cada uno de estos problemas.
'I'm as proud to be a farmer, as I am to be the past president of my country.' ~ Past President of Nigeria (President Obasanjo) #foodprize19
Thank you, Liz Hare, for sharing details around the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health’s efforts to provide nutrient-dense soy to populations in Ghana and Central America. It was a pleasure joining you at #FoodPrize19 .
Tonight is the night: Simon Groot will be awarded the World Food Prize in Des Moines, and we are in Iowa to celebrate this honor with him and visit some great Dutch-American companies. #FoodPrize19
Wij feliciteren de Nederlandse groenteveredelaar Simon Groot met de World #FoodPrize19 . Hij ontving deze belangrijke voedselprijs voor het ontwikkelen van betaalbare groentezaden van goede kwaliteit die bruikbaar zijn in de tropen. Ook gaf hij voorlichting over het gebruik.
🤝🌽 MEET & GREET 🌽🤝
Networking with World Leaders & Experts at the World Food Prize Dialogue is one of my best moment
Pleasure to meet w/ Dr. Hale Ann Tufan, 2019 Borlaug Field Award Recipient, championing gender-supportive activities within global Agriculture
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A message from one of the world's leading pioneers to another.
Watch this short message from Bill Gates to our founder, Simon Groot.
#icymi #FoodPrize19 #billgates
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🤝🌽 MEET & GREET 🌽🤝
Pleasure to meet with Jeanie Borlaug-Laube, the daughter of Dr Norman E. Borlaug.
Jeanie told me during our chat 'I like your dress and with your passion for Agriculture, my Father, Dr Borlaug will be very proud of you'
☃️ What a moment! ⛄
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A very big Congratulations to Simon Groot, proclaimed and awarded the 2019 World Food Prize Laureate.
Let's continue to give and sow the seed of prosperity for agriculture and for the farmers.
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Fue un honor participar como orador en el marco del #FoodPrize19 , Diálogo Borlaug, donde señalé que la ciencia y la tecnología no están solo en las universidades y laboratorios, o en las empresas; pertenecen también al campo y a la granja y deben beneficiar a los productores.
México busca replicar la experiencia de #MasAgro en los países del #TrianguloNorte de Centroamérica para elevar los niveles de vida, promover la paz y reducir la migración forzada: Víctor Villalobos Víctor Villalobos Arámbula, Secretario de Agricultura de México en #BorlaugDialogue
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Simon Groot’s advice for youths: “The world needs more than just crop scientists; it needs, also, people who can play a modern role of marketing.” #FoodPrize19
Happy to be at the @worldfoodprize this week talking about the need for more diverse and resilient crops and the need to increase funding for Ag R&D (particularly the @cgiar system) to help millions of farming families survive the worst effects of climate change #FoodPrize19
[Media release] “The small guys really do matter - and so do vegetables.”
The 2019 World Food Prize Laureate, Simon N. Groot, told the world why smallholder farmers are key in the fight against hunger and malnutrition.
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Two World Food Prize Foundation winners: East-West Seed ‘s Simon Groot (2019) and GAIN ‘s Lawrence Haddad discussing plans to improve world nutrition security #FoodPrize19
🌾🌾WORDS from 2019 World Food Prize Laureate - Dr Simon Groot🌾🌾
'The best way to become friends with the farmers is to give/provide tools that help them make more money'
These tools are 'high quality seeds' and 'the knowledge of how to make use of them'
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