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September 26, 2017

Presenting practical solutions to reverse desertification

ICARDA presented practical solutions and strategies at the 13th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
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September 26, 2017

Demonstrating the impacts of ICARDA’s research and decentralized activities

ICARDA’s North Africa Platform in Rabat, Morocco, recently hosted the CGIAR’s Independent Science and Partner Council (ISPC).
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault holds more than 880,000 seed samples from all over the world (Photo credit: Crop Trust)
September 10, 2017

Protecting ICARDA’s unique seed collection

ICARDA has deposited accessions from its 2016 seed harvest into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault for long-term safe-keeping.
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August 28, 2017

Enhancing the decision-making power of migrant women

Although migration provides rural women with income-generating opportunities, prevailing social constraints limit their decision-making power. 
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Dr. Kossi Nouwakpo (kneeling) with course participants in Jordan, where the training was held.
August 16, 2017

Investigating rangeland degradation and restoration

A workshop that modeled and predicted runoff and erosion rates using a web-based tool will help national partners reverse degradation.
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August 16, 2017

Investigating rangeland degradation and restoration

A workshop that modelled and predicted runoff and erosion rates using a web-based tool has strengthened the capacity of national partners so they can more effectively reverse degradation and desertification.
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The training course will enhance forage production and management.
August 16, 2017

Raising the capacity of agricultural engineers

ICARDA conducted a training course in Tunisia to enhance the capacity of agricultural engineers involved in forage production.
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The planning and review meeting discussed Odisha’s pulse production potential.
August 16, 2017

Closing India’s pulse supply-demand gap

The recent review and planning meeting of a pulse initiative in Odisha offered solutions to raise farmer productivity. 
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ICARDA Director General, Dr. Aly Abousabaa, says scientific innovation is the key to addressing water scarcity.
August 16, 2017

Promoting water-saving technologies for the Near East and North Africa

ICARDA attended the launch of a new project to streamline the use of affordable water-saving technologies in the Near East and North Africa. 
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Mrs. Mira Haddad is collecting feedback from local farmers. Photo credit: Sanobar Khudaybergenova, ICARDA.
August 06, 2017

Enhancing a traditional water-harvesting technique

Jordan’s ‘Badia’ is a vast arid area stretching across 80% of the country. It is a severely degraded ecosystem caused by mono-cropping and overgrazing over the past few decades. The ICARDA-managed Middle East Water and Livelihoods Initiative (WL...

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