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March 31, 2022

Improved crop varieties can help mitigate rising grain prices

ICARDA, ARC, and AfricaRice met to review the latest climate-smart crops innovations and discuss specific food/nutrition needs & market demand in the region at the ARC SIDS Crop Research station in Egypt.
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March 30, 2022

Thought-provoking discussion at the ICARDA fireside chat for MENA Climate Week

Today during MENA Climate Week held in Dubai, ICARDA carried out an engaging and thought-provoking online ‘fireside chat’, hosted by ICARDA’s Climate Change Advisor Ms. Roula Majdalani alongside three co-speakers from the donor, development, and private sector.
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MENA CLIMATE WEEK
March 24, 2022

CLIMATE-SMART AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS FOR MENA - VIRTUAL EVENT AT MENA CLIMATE WEEK

CLIMATE-SMART AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS FOR MENA: Conversations with Mr. Aly Abousabaa, CGIAR Regional Director for Central and West Asia and North Africa/Director General ICARDA
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Regional Ministers and NARS thumbs up the Integrated Desert Farming Innovation Platform
March 16, 2022

A Green Light for Regional Collaboration in Desert Farming

During the high-level CGIAR/KIADPAI Integrated Desert Farming Innovation Platform side event at the 7th edition of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation, Ministers of Agriculture, NARS Representatives, CGIAR High-Level Delegates, and regional experts and stakeholders, met to give the platform a green light for further development.
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March 01, 2022

An Integrated Desert Farming Innovation Platform To Transform Food, Nutrition, and Water Security under Climate Change

Regional governments, researchers, and donors will soon meet at a closed event to establish the world's first Integrated Desert Farming Innovation platform
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February 24, 2022

Ethiopia paves the way to wheat self-sufficiency

The TAAT project sets Ethiopia firmly on the path to achieving wheat production self-sufficiency by 2025, reducing dependence on expensive imports, boosting the economy, and creating thousands of jobs and business opportunities.  
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February 09, 2022

Dr. Sanjay Rajaram posthumously receives the Republic of India’s Padma Bhushan Award

Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, World Food Prize winner and former scientist of ICARDA and CIMMYT was awarded the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of the Republic of India. The Padma Bhushan is India’s third highest civilian honor, awarded to those...

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Plot-level impact of improved lentil varieties in Bangladesh.
February 02, 2022

Study on Impacts of Improved Lentil Varieties in Bangladesh

ICARDA scientists published an open-access paper on plot-level impacts of improved lentil varieties in Bangladesh in PLOS ONE journal.
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ICARDA's DG and his accompanying delegation meeting with Egypt's Minister of Environment
January 24, 2022

CGIAR Discusses Climate Adaptation with Egypt's Minister of Environment

21 January 2022, Cairo - Egypt's Minister of Environment, Dr. Yasmine Fouad, and CGIAR's CWANA Regional Director and ICARDA Director-General Eng. Mr. Aly Abousabaa met to discuss how to deliver Egypt's action plan for climate change adaptation...

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Dr. Devkota describes her lentil/quinoa relay-cropping experiment to Moroccan farmers
January 19, 2022

Dryland Intercropping of Lentil and Quinoa is Sustainable and Profitable

A factsheet detailing ICARDA's success at relay-cropping lentil and quinoa crops in Morocco has been added to the World Overview of Conservation Approach and Technologies (WOCAT), which database compiles over 1500 sustainable land management practices.  
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