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Partners of the knowledge management project of the Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management (CACILM) on a Field Day
August 12, 2015

Promoting Knowledge about Sustainable Land Management in Central Asia

With the IFAD-funded ICARDA project to streamline the creation and use of knowledge about sustainable land management (SLM) in the five Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan), efforts to combat...

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Researchers engaged in a discussion during the traveling seminar
August 12, 2015

Sharing Winter Wheat Knowledge through a Traveling Seminar in Azerbaijan and Georgia

Every two years, the International Winter Wheat Improvement Program (IWWIP) conducts a traveling seminar to evaluate germplasm, assess current practices and relations, and develop a plan for future improvements in winter wheat production. IWWIP...

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Farmers’ Field Day participants take a close look at the BARIMasur-8 crop
August 12, 2015

'BARIMasur-8': a new micronutrient-rich lentil variety released in Bangladesh

A new micronutrient-rich lentil variety, 'BARIMasur-8', released in Bangladesh with ICARDA's research to combat anemia.
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Tackling the multidimensional problem of food insecurity with a holistic and integrated policy approach
August 07, 2015

Enhancing food security: innovations and knowledge that bring money

Global food security is one of the most eminent challenges that the world faces today. At Expo Milano 2015, global food security is the overarching policy agenda which leaders and experts across the world are addressing by proposing and sharing...

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July 16, 2015

CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems launches its Annual Report for 2014

Dryland Systems 2014 Annual Report Pathways to Lasting Impact for Rural Dryland Communities in the Developing World highlights the program’s main contributions to reducing poverty, improving food and nutrition security, and ensuring sustainable...

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Date palm is a key commodity across the Arabian Peninsula – a key source of nutrition, feed, and fuel.
July 08, 2015

Raising date palm production

A field day in the United Arab Emirates to promote modern techniques and cultivation methods to raise date palm production.
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Ambassador Alice Wells (seated far right) hears how ICARDA is attempting to reverse degradation across the Jordanian Badia.
July 08, 2015

Reversing the degradation of Jordan’s ‘Badia’

US Ambassador to Jordan commends the efforts of ICARDA’s Water and Livelihoods Initiative, Jordan’s NCARE and the Majidyya community to reverse degradation across the Jordanian Badia.
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Scientists highlighted the achievements of recent research and identified needs for the coming season.
July 08, 2015

Prioritizing barley production – a strategic crop for the dry areas

ICARDA scientists and partners from six focal countries look into the Center’s research activities and contributions to ‘Dryland Cereals’, with emphasis on barley production.
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Meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman. Pictured: H.E. Dr Fuad bin Jaafar al Sajwani, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (center); H.E. Dr Ahmed Al Bakri, Undersecretary, MAF (right) and Dr Kamel Shideed, ICARDA ADG-IC (left).
July 08, 2015

Strengthening ties with Oman

An ICARDA delegation meets Oman’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Deputy Minister to discuss collaborative activities and strategic initiatives to strengthen ties with Oman.
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Qatar’s Minister of Environment, H.E. Mr. Ahmad Amer Alhemaidi (second from right) in discussion with ICARDA delegation, led by Dr. Mahmoud El Solh, ICARDA’s Director General (second from left)
July 08, 2015

A collaborative agenda for ICARDA-Qatar

A senior ICARDA delegation meets Qatar’s Minister of Environment, H.E. Mr. Ahmad Amer Alhemaidi and H. E. Ambassador Bader Omar Al Dafa to strengthen ICARDA’s growing ties with Qatar.
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