World Food Prize Highlights: Aquatic foods make a splash in Des Moines
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22.10.21
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health Shakuntala Thilsted landed in Des Moines, Iowa for a week of engagements that put aquatic foods at the center of the food systems research agenda. The events will culminate in Thilsted receiving the World Food Prize at the Laureate Award Ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol Building.
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