The two winners of the PRIMA Award for Women Greening Food Systems (2025 edition) are Kaoutar Aboukhalid (Morocco) and Andrea Abad Bartolome (Spain).

These women are driving change, transforming agriculture, and championing sustainability across the Mediterranean.  

In the mountains of Morocco, a precious plant is vanishing. Dr. Kaoutar Aboukhalid is working to save it, one community at a time. As one of the two winners of the PRIMA Award for Women Greening Food Systems in the Mediterranean, Dr. Aboukhalid’s MOROREGEN project demonstrates that science, local knowledge, and women’s leadership can help reverse biodiversity loss.

Meet Dr. Kaoutar Aboukhalid, one of the two winners of the PRIMA Award for Women Greening Food Systems in the Mediterranean.

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In the heart of the Mediterranean, abandoned farmland and water scarcity threaten the future of local food systems. Through Terra Viva Ibiza, Andrea Abad Bartolome is demonstrating how regenerative agriculture, smart water management, and farmer-led innovation can restore soils, strengthen communities, and build climate resilience.

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