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Egyptian farmer in a wheat field - Photo: Ahmed ElSheemy/ICARDA
December 05, 2025

A Dryland Soil Solution for an Uncertain Climate

World Soil Day is a reminder that soil is the foundation of life, yet it faces mounting pressures from climate change, degradation, and unsustainable farming. In dryland regions, where erratic rainfall and drought threaten livelihoods, conservation agriculture (CA) offers a proven pathway to restore soil health, stabilize yields, and enhance climate resilience.
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TAAT ToT in Ethiopia
Ethiopia

SAA and ICARDA Train Extension Agents in Ethiopia on Scaling Climate-Smart Wheat Production

The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), with support from the African Development Bank (AfDB), is implementing the “Evidence-Based Regenerative Agriculture” project in Ethiopia and Nigeria. As part of this effort, SAA is partnering with the TAAT...
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Farmers’ Field Day, November 2025 – Themera Village, Kalahandi District, Odisha, India
December 02, 2025

Farmers’ Field Day in Odisha, India

ICARDA and CCWD organized a Farmers’ Field Day in Odisha to promote pigeon pea seed production, pulse-based diversification, good agricultural practices, and strengthen farmers’ resilience and income in dryland communities.
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Left to right: HE Dr. Munir Eldesouki, KACST President, Chairman of the Award's Board; Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General; HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region; Dr. Seid-Ahmed Kemal, ICARDA Principal Scientist; HH Prince Naif bin Sultan bin Mohamed bin Saud Al Kabeer, Almarai Board of Directors Chairman.
December 01, 2025

ICARDA Receives the Almarai Prize for Creative Scientific Work

December 1, 2025 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — ICARDA was honored to receive the prestigious Almarai Prize for Creative Scientific Work for its flagship regional project, Enhancing Food Security in Arab Countries (EFSAC). This 12-year, multi-country project has transformed wheat-based food systems across the Middle East and North Africa.
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From Left to Right: Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General; HRH Dr. Abdulrahman Alfadley, Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture and Chairman of the IDC Members’ Council; HRH Princess Sarah bint Bandar bin Abdulaziz, IDC Executive Director.
November 30, 2025

New ICARDA-IDC MoU Advances Date Palm Sustainability

November 26, 2025 | Riyadh, KSA - ICARDA signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Date Council (IDC), marking a significant step toward advancing sustainable, resilient, and competitive date palm systems across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the wider region.
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Almarai prize
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Almarai Prize Awards Ceremony 2025

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ICARDA at Cairo Water Week
October 21, 2025

ICARDA Showcases Innovation at Cairo Water Week 2025

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The 7th Pan-African Conference on Agricultural Engineering
Morocco

The 7th Pan-African Conference on Agricultural Engineering

The 7th Pan-African Conference on Agricultural Engineering, organized by ANAFIDE and the Pan-African Society for Agricultural Engineering (AfroAgEng), will take place from October 22 to 24, 2025, at the Marriott Hotel in Fez, Morocco, under the...
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Farmer in his field, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt. Photo: Ahmed El Sheemy/ICARDA
September 30, 2025

Barren Drylands Brought Back into Production through the Enhancing Agricultural Productivity Project

ICARDA, with support from Japan, FAO, and Egypt’s MWRI, boosts sustainable agriculture in water-scarce regions through the Enhancing Agricultural Productivity project.
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Cairo Water Week
Cairo, Egypt

Cairo Water Week 2025

ICARDA, a regular contributor to past editions, will once again join global water and climate leaders at Cairo Water Week 2025. Held from 12 to 16 October 2025 at the Triumph Luxury Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, this year’s event will convene ministers...
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