World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, reacts as she learns the $250,000 prize has been doubled to $500,000 during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, with husband Gary, reacts as she learns the $250,000 prize has been doubled to $500,000 during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, with husband Gary, reacts as she learns the $250,000 prize has been doubled to $500,000 during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn ambraces husband Gary as she is introduced during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. .
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, holds her granddaughter during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, at the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds addresses the attendees during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
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Ambassador and former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, president of the World Food Prize Foundation, speaks during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Banners on the Iowa Capitol proclaim the World Food Prize ceremony in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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Grammy winner Colbie Caillat closes out the evening with a three-song set during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Grammy winner Colbie Caillat closes out the evening with a three-song set during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, dances as Grammy winner Colbie Caillat closes out the evening with a three-song set during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn, president emeritus of the World Food Prize Foundation, and 2009 World Food Prize laureate Gebisa Ejeta are introduced during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Mashal Husain, CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation, speaks during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen is introduced during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig, 2022 World Food Prize laureate, is introduced during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn, president emeritus of the World Food Prize Foundation, speaks during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
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World Food Prize laureate Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, speaks during the World Food Prize ceremony at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
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