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⚫	'''Shoshan Haran''' is an agronomist and the founder of the ] NPO. He ~~was~~ ~~born~~ and raised in ]. ~~She~~ studied for a BA in plant protection at the Faculty of Agriculture of the ], ], ]. After working in the field in the kibbutz itself she returned to the faculty and worked on a direct path to a Ph.D. under the supervision of ~~Prof.~~ Ilan ~~Het~~. She then continued to postdoctoral degree at ] NJ with the help of a ] and a BARD scholarship.
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		⚫	'''Shoshan Haran''' is an Israeli agronomist and the founder of the ] NPO.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://glocal.huji.ac.il/blog/fair-planet-how-seed-technology-can-revolutionize-sustainable-agricultural-practices \| title= Fair Planet: How seed technology can revolutionize sustainable agricultural practices }}</ref> Born and raised in ] ], she studied for a BA in plant protection at the Faculty of Agriculture of the ], ], ]. After working in the field in the kibbutz itself she returned to the faculty and worked on a direct path to a Ph.D. under the supervision of ]. She then continued to postdoctoral degree at ] NJ with the help of a ] and a BARD scholarship.

	After returning to Israel, she worked for 11 years at {{ill\|Hazera Seeds\|he\|הזרע סידס}} ~~ltd.~~, a subsidiary of the ] Group, which specializes in the cultivation of vegetable varieties. Her work in the seeds industry, along with her travels around the world have motivated her to ~~find the~~ ] ], which aims to improve the harvest and livelihood of smallholder African farmers by providing them access to professional high quality seed varieties.		After returning to Israel, she worked for 11 years at {{ill\|Hazera Seeds ltd.\|he\|הזרע סידס}}, a subsidiary of the ], which specializes in the cultivation of vegetable varieties. Her work in the seeds industry, along with her travels around the world have motivated her to found ] ]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.seedworld.com/europe/2023/07/05/bridging-the-seed-gap-marcel-bruins-with-shoshan-haran-at-isf-world-seed-congress-cape-town-2023/ \| title=Bridging the Seed Gap – Marcel Bruins with Shoshan Haran at ISF World Seed Congress Cape Town 2023 }}</ref>, which aims to improve the harvest and livelihood of smallholder African farmers by providing them access to professional high quality seed varieties.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://openscholar.huji.ac.il/testdeborah/news/%D7%93%D7%A8-%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%9F-%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%9F-%E2%80%93-%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%93%D7%AA-%D7%A2%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%AA-%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8-%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%98 \| title=
			ד"ר שושן הרן – מייסדת עמותת פייר פלאנט }}</ref>

	~~Dr.~~ Haran is one of ~~some~~ 200 civilians that were kidnapped by ] militants into the ] on ]. Along with her ] abducted eight other family members, murdered her husband Avshalom and brother-in-law Eviatar Kipnis, and detonated their house.<ref>https://www.timesofisrael.com/shoshan-haran-presumed-captive-has-dedicated-her-life-to-helping-african-farmers/</ref>. She was released as part of an Exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners<ref>https://www.~~timesofisrael~~.com/~~taken~~-~~captive~~-8-~~members~~-of-an-~~extended~~-~~family~~-on-~~kibbutz~~-~~beeri~~/</ref>		Haran is one of around 200 civilians that were kidnapped by ] militants into the ] on ]. Along with her, ] abducted eight other family members, murdered her husband Avshalom and brother-in-law Eviatar Kipnis, and detonated their house.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/shoshan-haran-presumed-captive-has-dedicated-her-life-to-helping-african-farmers/ \| title=Shoshan Haran, presumed captive, has dedicated her life to helping African farmers \| website=] }}</ref>. She was later released as part of an Exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-hostage-un-we-cant-normalize-this-unprecedented-terror-2024-05-16// \| title=Israeli hostage to UN: We can't normalize this unprecedented terror \| work=Reuters }}</ref>. After her release she joined the advisory council of ], a non-profit NGO dedicated to the release of hostages globally and prevention of acts of hostage taking.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://hostageaid.org/members/dr-shoshan-haran/ \| title=Dr. Shoshan Haran - Hostage Aid Worldwide \| date=22 July 2024 }}</ref>

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Shoshan Haran
שושן הרן
Born	Shoshan Havron Be'eri, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Alma mater	Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Agriculture (BSc and PhD); Rutgers (Post-doc)
Occupation	President of Fair Planet
Organization	Fair Planet
Known for	Founding Fair Planet NPO; taken hostage by Hamas
Spouse	Avshalom Haran
Father	Abraham Havron

Shoshan Haran is an Israeli agronomist and the founder of the Fair Planet NPO. Born and raised in Kibbutz Be'eri, she studied for a BA in plant protection at the Faculty of Agriculture of the Hebrew University, Rehovot, Israel. After working in the field in the kibbutz itself she returned to the faculty and worked on a direct path to a Ph.D. under the supervision of Ilan Chet. She then continued to postdoctoral degree at Rutgers University NJ with the help of a Fulbright scholarship and a BARD scholarship.

After returning to Israel, she worked for 11 years at Hazera Seeds ltd. [he], a subsidiary of the Limagrain Group, which specializes in the cultivation of vegetable varieties. Her work in the seeds industry, along with her travels around the world have motivated her to found Fair Planet NPO, which aims to improve the harvest and livelihood of smallholder African farmers by providing them access to professional high quality seed varieties.

Haran is one of around 200 civilians that were kidnapped by Hamas militants into the Gaza Strip on October 7 2023. Along with her, Hamas abducted eight other family members, murdered her husband Avshalom and brother-in-law Eviatar Kipnis, and detonated their house.. She was later released as part of an Exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners. After her release she joined the advisory council of Hostage Aid Worldwide, a non-profit NGO dedicated to the release of hostages globally and prevention of acts of hostage taking.

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