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AI-driven beekeeping application for Uzbek and Ethiopian women
May 20, 2021

AI-Driven Climate-Smart Beekeeping for Ethiopian and Uzbek Women

Through support by the German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO), ICARDA's Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Team help Ethiopian and Uzbek women better manage their hives through an AI-supported beekeeping companion app.
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Greenhouse desert agriculture IDFS
April 21, 2021

The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts

On Earth Day 2021, read how ICARDA and CGIAR combat climate change with Integrated Desert Family Farming Systems to help agriculture flourish in inhospitable environments.
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Wheat field at Terbol Station, Lebanon
April 18, 2021

Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops

In close partnership with the Crop Trust, ICARDA scientists have successfully introduced Crop wild relatives’ resistance to diseases, pests, drought, and extreme heat into the related improved varieties.
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World Water Day 2021
March 22, 2021

Water innovations that work

ICARDA showcases its innovative iNASHR project that addresses Egypt’s water scarcity and soil quality in a systemic way to improve food security for smallholder family farmers.
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Dr. Filippo Bassi will deliver a Keynote Speech on wheat farming in Nigeria

ICARDA’s award winning senior scientist, and durum wheat breeding program leader Dr. Filippo Bassi is to give a keynote speech at The Olam Green Land’s upcoming webinar on March 26. The webinar, titled “Deepening the wheat farming development...
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Mariana Yazbek
March 04, 2021

Q&A with Mariana Yazbek

Women scientists are underrepresented across the board, but even more so in disciplines that are perceived as requiring more physical strength, like agricultural research.
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ICARDA DDGR Jacques Wery is a panelist at the 1st Baghdad International Water Conference

Achieving water stability, and water resources sustainable development under the current challenges in the region through uniting efforts to achieve water security for the region. To overcome future challenges those are hampering water...
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FSD7 - 7th Farming System Design Webinars

To foster and engage young researchers to design innovative future agri-food systems for a variety of dryland farming contexts, ICARDA, CIHEAM-IAMM, FAO and IRESA-Tunisia have organized a four-part Farming System Design (FSD7) Webinar series on...
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Mira Haddad
March 02, 2021

Q&A with Mira Haddad

When it comes to women groups from rural communities, I believe that only a female researcher can capture their true voice.
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Mountaha Youssef
March 02, 2021

Q&A with Mountaha Youssef

In order to reach a high status as a scientist or as an academic, a quasi-total work commitment is required, of minimum 40 hours per week. So, women entering careers in science or engineering face more difficult trade-offs than most men.
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