Post by African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD)

Congratulations to Pamela AFOKPE, Plant Breeder and Product Development Specialist at East-West Seed, and a #OnePlanetLaureate, on being named the 2026 Recipient of the Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application!!! Pamela has been recognized for her outstanding leadership and work in building a highly successful program for the breeding and adoption of improved traditional African vegetable varieties from the ground up, transforming livelihoods and improving nutrition for thousands of smallholder farmers. Congratulations on this remarkable achievement! We are very proud of you!!👏👏👏👏 Read more: https://shorturl.at/KIv2q World Food Prize Foundation, Pamela AFOKPE, East-West Seed