The World Food Prize Foundation will launch the inaugural DialogueNEXT on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., with the theme “Seeds of Equity: Women Driving Growth and Innovation in Agriculture.” Celebrating International Women’s History Month, the event will explore the role women play in meeting global food security and agricultural challenges. A series of keynote speeches and conversations will highlight women empowerment and equity, agricultural innovation and technology, and the influence women have in fostering peace through agriculture, according to a news release. U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and World Food Prize Foundation President Terry Branstad will be among 36 speakers at the event. Featuring a series of worldwide events, DialogueNEXT aims to create a meaningful dialogue that identifies next steps in alleviating global hunger, according to the World Food Prize Foundation website. To register and learn more about the event, click here.