Class of 2023
Grand challenge: Engaged development and impact evaluation to increase economic opportunities in developing countries
Grand challenge: Gender equality and women's empowerment in the food system
Grand challenge: Impact evaluation of development projects in underdeveloped countries
Grand challenge: Climate change and child undernutrition in Ethiopia
Food security and sustainable food systems that empower farmers and improve livelihoods
Promoting sustainable development and social well-being for all
Grand challenge: Building inclusive, resilient, and climate-smart food systems that catalyze agriculture-led economic growth
Grand challenge: Equitable opportunities and fair access to experiential learning/global education opportunities
Grand challenge: Justice for vulnerable populations through equitable water distribution across agriculture, industry, and households; protecting our freshwater ecosystems in the face of climate change
Grand challenge: Interdisciplinary education and developmental practice programs as instruments for inclusive sustainable development
Grand challenge: Stronger economic sustainability with improved postsecondary education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Grand challenge: Pluralism in agricultural extension and advisory services and ways to incorporate farmer-centered and participatory approaches to increase smallholder farmers’ agency in decision making; opportunities for youth involvement in agrifood systems
Grand challenge: Environmental sustainability of agriculture; food sovereignty and economic independence in smallholder farming communities; optimization of controlled environment agriculture
Grand challenge: Research and Evaluation to ensure sustained development, food security, poverty elimination, better policy design and implementation; Global partnerships for inclusive and equitable access to nutrition, health and education
Grand challenge: Youth empowerment, innovation and policy adaptation
Grand challenge: Empowering displaced women and youths; indigenous coping strategies; associational social structures
Grand challenge: Participatory research and project design that engages marginalized communities, particularly women and girls, to define problems and design development solutions