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Online workshop on digital platforms for rainwater harvesting interventions
June 13, 2022

FAO/ICARDA/AOAD Online Workshop on Digital Platforms for Rainwater-Harvesting Interventions

On 12 June ICARDA, in collaboration with FAO and AOAD, conducted a Regional Workshop on Web-Based Digital Platform to Support Decision Making for Context-Specific Scaling of Rainwater-Harvesting Interventions 

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Endurance athlete Michael Haddad on his Arctic Walk in Svalbard, Norway
June 08, 2022

Michael Haddad Successfully Delivers ICARDA seeds to Svalbard Vault

Paralyzed Lebanese Athlete and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Michael Haddad completed a 5-kilometer Artic Walk yesterday, delivering a package of precious ICARDA seeds from the Middle East and North Africa to the Global Seed Vault in Norway. 
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A technician at ICARDA's Morocco Genebank
June 05, 2022

World Environment Day: ICARDA has News

On World Environment Day, ICARDA has a new Genebank, and a sensational Lebanese para-athlete is carrying our seeds to Svalbard.
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Carlotte Award
June 02, 2022

Apply for the Carlotta Award - by June 15th, 2022

The “Carlotta Award 2022” second edition is promoted by ENEA, the Academy of Sciences known as the XL, and by the European Research Infrastructure METROFOOD-RI and sponsored by ICARDA, the Wheat Initiative International Program, and EUCARPIA...

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Dr. Hassan Machlab handing over the sealed seed packets to Michael Haddad in Terbol, Lebanon.
June 01, 2022

Endurance Athlete Michael Haddad to Deliver ICARDA Seeds to Svalbard

Lebanese athlete Micheal Haddad will walk 5km in the snow to deposit precious ICARDA seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway.
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Genebank Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Center from left to right: Aly Abousabaa, CGIAR's Regional Director of CWANA and ICARDA Director General and His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Sadiki, Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture.
May 18, 2022

Seeds for Life - the ICARDA Morocco Genebank is Inaugurated

The ICARDA Morocco Genebank was officially inaugurated today by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Sadiki, Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture, alongside Aly Abousabaa, CGIAR's Regional Director of CWANA and ICARDA Director-General.
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Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
May 16, 2022

Condolences to the people of UAE at the passing of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan

Official letter to the UAE from Mr Aly Abousabaa, Regional Director, Central and West Asia and North Africa, CGIAR and Director General ICARDA
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Moroc Launch Header 3
May 14, 2022

CGIAR F2R-CWANA & ClimBeR Initiatives to launch in Morocco

This week sees major advances for agricultural research-for-development (R4D) in Morocco with the launch of the partner-led CGIAR Climber and F2R-CWANA Initiatives, and the inauguration of the new ICARDA Morocco genebank.
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ICARDA Morocco Genebank Opening
May 09, 2022

SEEDS FOR LIFE: Climate proofing future food systems with the new ICARDA Morocco genebank

On May 18th, 2022, the new ICARDA Morocco Genebank officially opens in Rabat, Morocco. This state-of-the-art facility safely stores one of the world's most unique and extensive collections of wheat, barley, chickpea, faba bean, lentil, and forage genetic material.
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Uzbek women make tandoori bread in Uzbekistan
April 21, 2022

Feminization and gender roles in agriculture in post-soviet Uzbekistan

A recent study by ICARDA's Gender Scientist Dr. Dina Najjar examines how societal and economic changes in post-Soviet Uzbekistan altered gender norms, roles, and influence.
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