Achievements of ICARDA and its National Partners in Date Palm Cultivation and Production
ICARDA's Director-General, Mr. Aly Abousabaa, hosted a virtual lecture organized by the Khalifa Award on date palm cultivation and production in the GCC countries
جهود وانجازات (ايكاردا) في تنمية قطاع زراعة النخيل وإنتاج التمور بدول مجلس التعاون
جائزة خليفة الدولية لنخيل التمر والابتكار الزراعي تستضيف معالي علي ابوسبع مدير عام المركز الدولي للبحوث الزراعية في المناطق الجافة (ايكاردا) في محاضرة افتراضية حول جهود وانجازات (ايكاردا) في تنمية قطاع زراعة النخيل وإنتاج التمور بدول مجلس التعاون بحضور 117 خبير وفني يمثلون 16 دولة.
ICARDA receives ACSAD shield in recognition of its contribution to regional agricultural science
ICARDA Director General Mr Aly Abousabaa recently met with His Excellency Dr. Nasr El Din Obeid, Director General of the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands of the Arab League (ACSAD) to discuss future collaboration between the two organizations to enhance agricultural scientific research in the Arab region.
Podcast: ICARDA’s Dr. Priyanka Gupta talks about grass pea
Plant Breeder and legume consultant Dr. Priyanka Gupta features on the popular podcast series Grounded by the Farm, a website, podcast, and social media presence that informs audiences of the inner workings of the agricultural world.
ICARDA's community-based breeding features on CGIAR 50 Campaign
ICARDA joins CGIAR in celebrating 50 years of innovations and scientific breakthroughs to end hunger and improve human, animal, and ecosystem health under escalating climate challenges.
Syria’s Minister of Agriculture joins ICARDA/FAO field day
Syria’s Minister of Agriculture Eng. M. Hasan KATANA joined ICARDA, FAO, and local farmers to take part in a field day showcasing the ICARDA/FAO seed multiplication project.
Pollinator protection strategies must be feasible for all nations
A recent article By Dr. Stefanie Christmann in Nature.com on pollinator protection shows the urgent need to focus research activities on low- and middle-income countries who cannot afford available schemes.
Techniques to enhance the genetic gain in crop breeding programs
As the climate crisis intensifies, populations grow, disease and pest proliferate, and natural resources diminish, genetic improvement of crops within holistic breeding programs is crucial to reaching global food security. For over 40 years...
Regreening the Deserts: a Solution -- Register Now For The Panel Discussion Webinar
To mark World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Cairo’s Heliopolis University, in collaboration with ICARDA and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), will take part in a panel discussion webinar.