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In Afghanistan, farmers have benefited from capacity strengthening opportunities, improved crop varieties, and the introduction of proven agronomic practices.
January 09, 2019

Post-conflict rehabilitation

Conflict not only takes a toll on human life but can also threaten the survival of agricultural production systems. Post-conflict countries are often forced to contend with widespread devastation and significant levels of poverty, hunger, and...
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Impact story
Heat-tolerant wheat varieties are generating up to six tons per hectare in northern Nigeria
January 09, 2019

Breeding resilient crops of the future

Confronted with extreme temperatures, widespread land degradation, and increasing water scarcity, dryland farmers often struggle to raise their productivity and yields. Production of staple crops such as pulses, wheat, and barley is limited in...
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Open access

ICARDA is fully committed to Open Access (OA) initiatives – providing users with immediate, unrestricted, and free online access to our information products, and ensuring that any re-use of this content is also unrestricted, subject to proper

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Innovation
The Ethiopian government has adopted ICARDA’s community-based livestock breeding strategy to boost smallholder productivity.
January 02, 2019

Community-based livestock breeding

A cost-effective breeding strategy suited to smallholder conditions that increases the productivity and profitability of indigenous breeds.
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Innovation
Zero-till seeders have helped expand the application of conservation agriculture across Iraq.
January 02, 2019

Conservation agriculture

Balancing yields, resource conservation and increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness for smallholder farmers.
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OPPORTUNITIES

Participants who want to undertake research work with ICARDA can focus on these CCTs.
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Research topics for training

Students can focus on these potential fields of research with support from ICARDA's capacity development program.
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Cross-cutting theme

Empowering women and youth 

At a time when the role of women in dry area agriculture is increasing, and their workload is becoming heavier with the migration of men to urban areas, ICARDA explores the implications of gender gaps on gender-equitable and demand-driven...
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Diversity and Inclusiveness

Promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace is a priority at ICARDA.

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