Filters

Types

Displaying 91 - 100 items out of 237 results
Event
Istanbul

International Conference on Wheat Diversity and Human Health

The International Conference on Wheat Diversity and Human Health is considered to be a milestone event in Turkey and the region in the fields of wheat diversity and human health, having the attendance of researchers, scientists and industry people from all around the world.
Read more
Innovation
HE Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador of the Netherlands to the FAO, announced the Netherlands will host the 6th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture in Spring 2021
October 17, 2019

Future technologies and food systems innovation

A recent inventory of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) shows that new and emerging technologies are well spread across the food system, from production processes right along the value chain to consumers. These technologies are from the domains of cellular agriculture, digital agriculture, food processing and safety, gene technology, health, inputs, intensification.
Read more
Innovation
Crops to end hunger
October 17, 2019

Launch of the “Crops to End Hunger” Initiative

CGIAR introduced “Crops to End Hunger,” an initiative focused on increasing the effectiveness of CGIAR crop breeding programs in developing more productive, resilient and nutritious varieties of staple crops in demand by smallholder farmers and consumers in the developing world.
Read more
Event

International Day of Rural Women 

15 October 2019. CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research is pleased to mark the International Day of Rural Women – by sharing recent and compelling gender research from across CGIAR. A video by the CGIAR System Management Office offers...
Read more
Event
Cairo

PRIMA First Training ‘Strengthening R&I Capacities In SEMC’

7 - 8 October 2019. Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. Cairo, Egypt. PRIMA – Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area is the most ambitious joint programme to be undertaken in the frame of Euro-Mediterranean...
Read more
Event
Algiers

Integrated impact assessment and designing of Mediterranean agricultural systems in Dry Regions

This international training course follows several doctoral programs organised within SemiArid (ERANET ArimNet, 2017-2020) project, SEAMLESS project (FP6, 2005-2010), the global FSD network (Farming System Design), and then more recently as part...
Read more
Event
Cairo

Options for improving irrigation water efficiency for sustainable agricultural development

2 October 2019. Cairo. IFPRI/ICARDA/IWMI/WorldFish seminar. Options for improving irrigation water efficiency for sustainable agricultural development. The IFPRI-Egypt Seminar Series is part of the United States Agency for International...
Read more
Event
Cairo

Leveraging food systems to combat obesity in the Near East and North Africa (NENA)

23-24 September 2019. Cairo, Egypt. In a joint workshop on "Leveraging food systems to combat obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean, Near East and North Africa regions", the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the...
Read more
Event
Bagdad, Iraq, Al Rasheed Hotel

Climate Modeling Training in Iraq

25-26 September 2019. Bagdad, Iraq. Basics of Climate Change and its Impact on Natural Resources: A Modelling Perspective. ICARDA organised a training for officials of various ministries of the Government of Iraq as part of Iraq’s commitments to...
Read more
Event
Terbol station, Lebanon

Training course on efficient irrigation techniques and rainwater harvesting

Objective To increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats and crisis in the countries and regions affected by disasters and crisis prepare for, and manage effective responsesto strengthening capacities of stakeholders in crisis response...
Read more