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== Laureados ==
Os laureados com o Prêmio Mundial de Alimentação são formalmente honorificados na Cerimônia de Premiação dos Laureados com o Prêmio Mundial de Alimentação anualmente em 16 de outubro ou em dia perto do mesmo, o [[Dia Mundial da Alimentação]] das [[Nações Unidas]]. Os laureados recebem 250 mil dólares.
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!Ano
!style="width:250px"|Laureado(s)
!style="width:150px"|Nationalidade
!Realização
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|1987
|[[Monkombu Swaminathan]] || {{IND}}
|Introducing high-yielding [[wheat]] and rice varieties to India starting India's [[Green Revolution]].
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|1988
|[[Robert Chandler]] || {{USA}}
|Founding leadership of the [[International Rice Research Institute]] and his dedication to developing tropical [[rice]] varieties that doubled and tripled the yields of traditional varieties.
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|1989
|Dr. [[Verghese Kurien]] || {{IND}}
|Turned the milksheds of India into the [[Amul]] cooperatives that produce, process, and market [[milk]] in the urban centres of that country.
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|1990
|[[John Niederhauser]] || {{USA}}
|Discovering a durable resistance to [[potato blight|potato late blight]].
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|1991
|[[Nevin Scrimshaw]] || {{USA}}
|Human nutrition studies that led to the use of protein-rich food products to combat malnutrition in developing countries.
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|1992
|[[Edward Knipling]],<br />Dr. [[Raymond Bushland]] || {{USA}}<br /> {{USA}}
|Developing the [[sterile insect technique]] (SIT) to control insect parasites that harm the world's food supply.
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|1993
|[[He Kang]] || {{CHN}}
|Initiation of reforms while head of the Ministry of Agriculture which made [[China]] self-sufficient for food production.
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|1994
|[[Muhammad Yunus]] || {{BGD}}
|Founder of the [[Grameen Bank]] in Bangladesh, developed innovative small loan programs for the poor, providing millions of people access to more food and better nutrition.
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|1995
|[[Hans Rudolf Herren]] || {{CHE}}
|Developing a pest control program for the [[cassava]] [[mealybug]], which could destroy African cassava crop.
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|1996
|[[Henry Beachell]],<br />[[Gurdev Khush]] || {{USA}}<br /> {{IND}}
|Developing "miracle rice" varieties that doubled [[rice]] production in Asia since their development.
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|1997
|[[Ray F. Smith]],<br />[[Perry Adkisson]] || {{USA}}<br /> {{USA}}
|Developing the concept of [[Integrated Pest Management]] (IPM) which employs various techniques to protect crops from insect damage in an environmentally sustainable manner.
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|1998
|[[Badrinarayan Ramulal Barwale]] || {{IND}}
|Founder of independent seed company Mahyco, strengthening [[seed]] supply and distribution throughout India.
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|1999
|[[Walter Plowright]] || {{GBR}}
|Developing a vaccine against the cattle plague [[rinderpest]].
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|2000
|[[Evangelina Villegas]],<br />[[Surinder Vasal]] || {{MEX}}<br /> {{IND}}
|Developing high [[Quality Protein Maize|quality protein maize]] (QPM).
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|2001
|[[Per Pinstrup-Andersen]] || {{DNK}}
|Establishment of "Food For Education" programs in which families receive food subsidies when children stay in school.
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|2002
|[[Pedro Sanchez]] || {{USA}} /<br />{{CUB}}
|Development of methods to restore [[fertility (soil)|fertility]] to degraded soils in Africa and [[South America]].
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|2003
|[[Catherine Bertini]] || {{USA}} /<br />{{UNO}}
|Transforming the [[World Food Programme]] from a development assistance program to the largest and most effective humanitarian food relief organization
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|2004
|[[Yuan Longping]] || {{CHN}}
|Development of [[Hybrid (biology)|hybrid]] [[rice]] varieties
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|[[Monty Jones]] || {{SLE}}
| Development of [[New Rice for Africa]] (NERICA), with the potential to increase rice yields in [[Africa]].
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|2005
|[[Modadugu Vijay Gupta]] || {{IND}}
|Development and dissemination of low-cost techniques for freshwater [[fish farming]] (using [[tilapia]] species) by the rural poor.
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|2006
|[[Edson Lobato]],<br />[[Alysson Paulinelli]],<br />[[A. Colin McClung]] || {{BRA}}<br />{{BRA}}<br />{{USA}}
|Pioneering work in soil science and policy implementation that opened the vast [[Cerrado]] region of [[Brasil]] to agricultural and food production.
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|2007
|[[Philip E. Nelson]] || {{USA}}
|Revolutionizing food processing, packaging, transportation, and distribution by perfecting bulk aseptic packaging technology and spreading the technology worldwide.
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|2008
|[[Bob Dole]] e [[George McGovern]] || {{USA}}
|Leading and encouraging a global commitment to school feeding, which has enhanced school attendance and nutrition for millions of the world's poorest children, especially young women and girls.
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|2009
|[[Gebisa Ejeta]] || {{ETH}}
|Developing Africa's first [[sorghum]] hybrids resistant to [[drought]] and the parasitic [[witchweed]].
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|2010
|[[David Beckmann]] e [[Jo Luck]] || {{USA}}
|Building [[Bread for the World]] and [[Heifer International]] into two of the world's foremost grassroots organizations leading the charge to end hunger and poverty around the globe.
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|2011
|[[Luís Inácio Lula da Silva]],<br />[[John Kufuor]] || {{BRA}}<br /> {{GHA}}
|Comprometimento pessoal durante o período que exerceram a Presidência de seus países, implementando políticas para reduzir a fome e a pobreza.
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|2012
|Dr. [[Daniel Hillel]]|| {{ISR}}
|Por seu papel na concepção e implementação de um novo modo de levar água para as culturas em terras áridas e secas - "micro-irrigação".
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|2013
|Dr. [[Marc Van Montagu]],<br />Dr. [[Mary-Dell Chilton]],<br />Dr. [[Robert T. Fraley]] || {{BEL}}<br />{{USA}}<br />{{USA}}
|Conquistas revolucionárias individuais na fundação, desenvolvimento e aplicação de biotecnologia agrícola moderna.
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|2014
|Dr. [[Sanjaya Rajaram]]|| {{MEX}} e <br />{{IND}}
|Nascido na [[Índia]] e um cidadão do [[México]], sua pesquisa científica que levou a um aumento prodigioso na produção mundial de trigo - de mais de 200 milhões de toneladas - baseando-se nos sucessos da [[Revolução Verde]].
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== The Borlaug–Ruan Internship ==
The Borlaug–Ruan International Internship provides high school students an opportunity for an eight-week hands-on experience, working with world-renowned scientists and policymakers at leading research centers around the world.
The internship was founded in 1994 and has funded over 100 Borlaug–Ruan Interns who have traveled to Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Kenya, Peru, The Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Trinidad.
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