2020 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application recipient
Dr. Salma Sultana, Founder and Chairman of the Model Livestock Advancement Foundation, has been named the 2020 recipient of the Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation. Sultana is recognized for her innovative model providing veterinary outreach, treatment and education to thousands of small-scale farmers in Bangladesh. This award recognizes exceptional, science-based achievement
in international agriculture and food production by an individual under the age
of 40, who has clearly emulated the intellectual courage, stamina, and
determination in the fight to eliminate global hunger and poverty.
