Hans Herren

Hans Herren

Hans R. Herren is the president of Biovision Foundation’s board of trustees. He lived and conducted research in Africa for 26 years, leading scientific research in biological pest control. He has been awarded various prizes such as the World Food Prize and the Right Livelihood Award together with the Biovision Foundation.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Ecological farming helps countries reach biodiversity targets

Opinion: Ecological farming helps countries reach biodiversity targets

about 1 year ago // Food Systems

As Colombia hosts the biodiversity COP16, its introduction of a new national policy aimed at strengthening agroecological approaches signals the importance of transforming our food systems to tackle the biodiversity crisis.

Opinion: Governments must lead the charge in agroecology

Opinion: Governments must lead the charge in agroecology

about 5 years ago // Sponsored by Biovision Foundation

A concentration of power in agribusiness is slowing progress toward food system transformation. Biovision lays out how to remedy this.