The award is granted to the candidate who scores the highest points through the following contributions:
Scientific research published or accepted for publication in reputable peer-reviewed journals (Q1) during the past three years (2024–2026).
Patents that are applicable or have been implemented.
Practical innovations and technologies that are applicable or have been implemented.
Policies or implementation programs that have proven successful and achieved tangible implementation impact.
Each contribution type has its own detailed application conditions.
Original, innovative research published in a reputable Q1 journal, with clear economic, social, and environmental impact.
Research conditions →Patented inventions that are applicable or have been implemented, with clear positive results for food security.
Patent conditions →Practical innovations and technologies that are applicable or have been implemented on the ground.
Innovation conditions →Policies or implementation programs that have proven successful and achieved tangible impact.
Policy conditions →Register an account, select your focus category and upload your work — you can save and edit your submission until you're ready to finalize it.
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