Beirut, Lebanon – July 2022: The inception meeting of the CGIAR Initiative From Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia, and North Africa (F2R-CWANA) - Lebanon and Syria will take place to showcase CGIAR's significant advances in...
Cairo, Egypt – June 2022: 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...
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 2022: This week sees major advances for agricultural research-for-development (R4D) in Uzbekistan with the launch of the partner-led CGIAR From Fragility to Resilience (F2R) in Central and West Asia, and North Africa...
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...
At its core, this initiative will provide options for climate adaptation and mitigation that respond to, and are effective for, smallholder farmers in CWANA with a view to scaling up and out the best bet solutions. It recognizes the unique...
CGIAR's ClimBeR Initiative aims to transform the climate adaptation capacity of global food systems increasing the resilience of smallholder production systems to withstand severe climate change effects such as increased frequency of droughts...
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...
IFPRI POLICY SEMINAR Retail food prices at the country level and implications for food security
This policy seminar will explore what we know—and do not know—about how high global agricultural commodity prices and country-specific factors affect retail prices at the national level. Special attention will be given to countries suffering...
