ICARDA-FAO Training Workshop for Iraqi Researchers
- Training on ‘Seed processing, seed plant maintenance, seed storage and management, and seed marketing’ - Training on ‘Seed production (variety release, identification, maintenance, breeder seed multiplication, certified seed production)
Each year in March, ICARDA and Egypt's Agricultural Research Center (ARC) invite leading scientists, agronomists, experts, and farmers to the ARC Sids Crop Research station field day to demonstrate new high-yield varieties of the strategic crops...
The Lebanon and Syria inception meeting of the CGIAR Initiative From Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia, and North Africa (F2R-CWANA) will take place in Lebanon on the 4th of July.
VIRTUAL EVENT - INCLUSIVE DIGITAL CO-CREATION IN RESILIENT AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS
On Tuesday 5th July, ICARDA's Monitoring, Learning, and Evaluation (MEL) Team host a discussion panel on including women in the development of gender-responsive digital solutions, presenting lessons learned from the AI-Driven Climate-Smart Women's Beekeeping project.
Egyptian Stakeholder Consultation on CGIAR’s Integrated Desert Farming Innovation Platform
Egyptian partners and stakeholders will join CGIAR and ICARDA in Cairo, Egypt on the 28th of June 2022 to provide their input and to further refine CGIAR’s Integrated Desert Farming Innovation Platform-IDFIP’s technical mandate through reviewing...
A day-long workshop will take place to introduce the CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) 2030 Initiative to key stakeholders in Central, West Asia, and North Africa (CWANA).
Egypt-Sudan Inception Workshop of CGIAR F2R-CWANA Initiative
This week sees significant advances in agricultural research-for-development (R4D) in Egypt, with the upcoming Egypt and Sudan Inception Workshop of the CGIAR Initiative From Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia, and North Africa (F2R-CWANA).
ICARDA former visiting PhD student, Damiano Puglisi, wins SIGA Prize
ICARDA is proud to announce that our former visiting Ph.D. student, Dr. Damiano Puglisi, has been awarded the Carlo Jucci Prize for Plant Breeding and Biotechnology from the Italian Society of Agrarian Genetics (SIGA). Dr. Puglisi visited ICARDA...
CGIAR F2R-CWANA Initiative to launch in Uzbekistan
This week sees major advances for agricultural research-for-development (R4D) in Uzbekistan with the launch of the partner-led CGIAR F2R-CWANA Initiative
ICARDA-FAO CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP FOR IRAQI RESEARCHERS
ICARDA’s Capacity Development Unit and the Seed and International Nurseries, and Seed Health (SINH) Unit developed and organized a series of capacity development workshops for Iraqi agricultural engineers and farmers to develop the skills and knowledge of the target farmers and agricultural experts in the areas of seed sector development and greenhouse vegetable production.