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WAAS Conducts Consultations with UN-ECOSOC on Southern Africa Food Security
AnnouncementsSeptember 8, 2026

WAAS Conducts Consultations with UN-ECOSOC on Southern Africa Food Security

WAAS formally submitted an open letter on Southern Africa food security through the UN ECOSOC NGO Branch official channel and received positive feedback from the United Nations.

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Announcement on the Appointment of the First-batch Regional Volunteer Academic Liaison Officers of the Journal of WAAS
AnnouncementsSeptember 7, 2026

Announcement on the Appointment of the First-batch Regional Volunteer Academic Liaison Officers of the Journal of WAAS

The Journal of WAAS has appointed its first-batch Regional Volunteer Academic Liaison Officers covering the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, South Africa and China.

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WAAS Plans to Launch the First-phase Global Young Talents Training Programme
AnnouncementsSeptember 5, 2026

WAAS Plans to Launch the First-phase Global Young Talents Training Programme

WAAS will launch its first Global Young Talents Training Programme, partnering with Chinese universities to build an international agricultural skills training system for youth aged 16-28 worldwide.

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Announcement on the Officially-Designated Third-Party Food and Drug Testing Institution of WAAS for Asia Region
AnnouncementsSeptember 4, 2026

Announcement on the Officially-Designated Third-Party Food and Drug Testing Institution of WAAS for Asia Region

WAAS officially designates Hong Kong Centre for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Testing as the sole accredited third-party food and drug testing institution for its Asia region system.

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WAAS China Science and Technology Center Visits School of Bioengineering, Beijing Polytechnic University for Exchange Seminar
Research UpdatesSeptember 3, 2026

WAAS China Science and Technology Center Visits School of Bioengineering, Beijing Polytechnic University for Exchange Seminar

WAAS China Science and Technology Center representatives visited the School of Bioengineering at Beijing Polytechnic University, touring professional laboratories and pilot-scale bases, and holding in-depth discussions on joint international vocational-skill training programs.

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Open Call for Papers — Journal of the World Academy of Agricultural Sciences
AnnouncementsSeptember 1, 2026

Open Call for Papers — Journal of the World Academy of Agricultural Sciences

The Journal of WAAS launches an ongoing open call for papers. Researchers, university faculty and students, agricultural practitioners worldwide are warmly invited to submit manuscripts.

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Public Recruitment Announcement for Review Committee Experts of the Journal of World Academy of Agricultural Sciences
AnnouncementsAugust 29, 2026

Public Recruitment Announcement for Review Committee Experts of the Journal of World Academy of Agricultural Sciences

WAAS launches global recruitment of experts for the Journal Review Committee, inviting outstanding scholars in agriculture and related disciplines.

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World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Honors Three International Agricultural Legends with Lifetime Achievement Award
Press ReleasesAugust 25, 2026

World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Honors Three International Agricultural Legends with Lifetime Achievement Award

WAAS awards its first International Agricultural Lifetime Achievement Award to Gurdev S. Khush, Ravi Prakash Singh, and Huub Lelieveld for transformative contributions to global food security.

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Announcement on the Establishment of the Yuan Longping International Agricultural College
Press ReleasesAugust 20, 2026

Announcement on the Establishment of the Yuan Longping International Agricultural College

WAAS formally establishes the Yuan Longping International Agricultural College to honor the Father of Hybrid Rice and advance global food security training.

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WAAS Partners with World Red Swastika Society: US$1,500,000 in Special Funding to Empower Global Food Security Philanthropic Initiatives
Press ReleasesAugust 13, 2026

WAAS Partners with World Red Swastika Society: US$1,500,000 in Special Funding to Empower Global Food Security Philanthropic Initiatives

WAAS and the World Red Swastika Society sign strategic cooperation agreement in New York, with US$1.5M dedicated funding for global food security public welfare initiatives.

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WAAS Releases Report on 2026–2027 Extreme El Niño Impact on Global Agriculture and Food Security
Press ReleasesAugust 19, 2026

WAAS Releases Report on 2026–2027 Extreme El Niño Impact on Global Agriculture and Food Security

WAAS issues a comprehensive assessment report on the 2026–2027 extreme El Niño event, warning of systemic risks to global food security and calling for coordinated international response.

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WAAS Establishes China Collaborative Laboratory for Cereal Crop Research in Partnership with Guangdong Haina Agricultural Research Institute
Press ReleasesAugust 15, 2026

WAAS Establishes China Collaborative Laboratory for Cereal Crop Research in Partnership with Guangdong Haina Agricultural Research Institute

WAAS and Guangdong Haina Agricultural Research Institute sign strategic cooperation agreement to jointly establish the China Collaborative Laboratory for Cereal Crop Research.

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Open Letter on Urgently Addressing the Potential Food Security Crisis in Southern Africa
Press ReleasesAugust 8, 2026

Open Letter on Urgently Addressing the Potential Food Security Crisis in Southern Africa

WAAS issues an urgent open letter calling for multilateral action to address the growing food security crisis in Southern Africa.

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The World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Appoints Dr. Howard Doong as Chief Bioscience Consultant
Press ReleasesJuly 31, 2026

The World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Appoints Dr. Howard Doong as Chief Bioscience Consultant

Dr. Doong will deliver high-level academic consultation in agricultural crop biosafety assessment, biological risk monitoring, and germplasm resource evaluation.

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World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Highly Recognizes the Initiatives of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and Plans to Join the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization
Press ReleasesJuly 29, 2026

World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Highly Recognizes the Initiatives of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and Plans to Join the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization

WAAS expresses proactive willingness to participate in global AI governance and promote AI integration with modern agriculture for food security.

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World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Congratulates Chief Economist Mr. Dino Foi on His New Appointment
Press ReleasesJuly 27, 2026

World Academy of Agricultural Sciences Congratulates Chief Economist Mr. Dino Foi on His New Appointment

Mr. Dino Foi appointed as Chairman of the Board of Mozambique's National Fund for Sustainable Development, creating new opportunities for WAAS cooperation.

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International Agricultural Research Symposium Successfully Held
EventsMay 8, 2026

International Agricultural Research Symposium Successfully Held

Leading experts from around the world gathered to discuss innovative approaches to sustainable agriculture and food security challenges.

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New Breakthrough in Drought-Resistant Crop Development
Research UpdatesMay 5, 2026

New Breakthrough in Drought-Resistant Crop Development

Our research team has achieved a significant breakthrough in developing crop varieties that can withstand prolonged drought conditions.

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Call for Papers: Global Food Security Conference 2026
AnnouncementsApril 28, 2026

Call for Papers: Global Food Security Conference 2026

Researchers are invited to submit papers for the upcoming international conference on food security and sustainable agriculture.

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Sustainable Farming Practices Show Promising Results
Research UpdatesApril 25, 2026

Sustainable Farming Practices Show Promising Results

Field trials demonstrate significant improvements in soil health and crop yields using eco-friendly farming methods.

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