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November 04, 2024
COP92 will be held from November 11-22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan, in Western Asia. ICARDA is proud to participate with a high-level delegation led by its Director General, Aly Abousabaa.
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October 29, 2024
In December 2024, Saudi Arabia will host the global desertification conference COP16 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. ICARDA is proud to participate with a high-level delegation.
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October 21, 2024
Pulses are vital for India’s food security, offering climate resilience, pest resistance, and protein. ICARDA’s Food Legume Research Platform in Amlaha has developed nutrient-rich varieties to enhance sustainable cereal-based farming.
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October 21, 2024
Community Seed Banks harness local knowledge to aid smallholder farmers in Kenya and India, conserving agrobiodiversity and developing climate-resilient crops.
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October 20, 2024
The IFAD-funded CLCA project collaborated with NARES, local leaders, partners, and NGOs to guide investments and decision-making in local CLCAs.
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October 17, 2024
ICARDA and the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt have signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration in water resources and irrigation research, as well as capacity building to optimize agricultural water usage in Egypt.
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October 14, 2024
On International Day of Rural Women 2024, we honour rural women for their invaluable contributions to advancing agriculture in the face of accelerating climate change.
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October 09, 2024
CGIAR's Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands takes center stage as we approach UNFCCC COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, and UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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October 09, 2024
From October 13 - 17, 2024, the annual Cairo Water Week conference took place under the theme “Water and Climate: Building Resilient Communities.” ICARDA is proud to participate as a co-convener.