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Vinay Nangia (Left), H.EHani Sewilam, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Walid Hakiki, Head of the Planning Sector, MWRI
October 17, 2024

ICARDA and Egypt Unite with New Agreement to Boost Research on Sustainable Water Management

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International Day of Rural Women 2024
October 14, 2024

Rural Women Reviving Forgotten Crops

On International Day of Rural Women 2024, we honour rural women for their invaluable contributions to advancing agriculture in the face of accelerating climate change.
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The Road to a Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands
October 09, 2024

The Road to a Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands

CGIAR's Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands takes center stage as we approach UNFCCC COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, and UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Summer Wheat in Zimbabwe
September 10, 2024

The Promise of Summer Wheat in Zimbabwe

With support from the African Development Bank’s Agricultural Research for the Development of Strategic Crops in Africa (SARD-SC) and Technologies for African Agriculture Transformation (TAAT), ICARDA and the Department of Research and Specialist Services (DRISS) developed and released a bread wheat variety named SAVE.
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Annual Group Meet on Rabi Pulses 2024
September 08, 2024

29th Annual Group Meet on Rabi Pulses in India

Pulses, the unsung heroes of the agricultural realm, embody a crucial protein source and exhibit remarkable resilience to environmental stresses like drought, heat, and cold, making them a pivotal crop in India's agricultural landscape. On September 2 – 4, 2024, the ICARDA India hosted the successful 29th Annual Group Meet on Rabi Pulses at the Food Legume Research Platform at Amlaha.
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Cham 12 Wheat Variety (Code name: Douma 64453 by GCSAR)
August 26, 2024

A New Wheat Variety to Boost Rainfed Agriculture in Syria

In a significant development for Syria's agricultural sector, the National Committee for New Varieties, chaired by the Minister of Agriculture, has officially released a new bread wheat variety named Cham 12, developed and tested by ICARDA in collaboration with GCSAR.
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024
June 17, 2024

United for Land - Regenerative Grazing to Combat Desertification

CGIAR's Livestock and Climate Initiative and ICARDA's toolkit blend modern science with indigenous knowledge to restore degraded lands and support dryland farmers.
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Forage Legume (Sulla) in Central Tunisia - Photo by: Mounir Louahichi
June 16, 2024

Unveiling the Costs of Inaction and Benefits of Actions to Control Land Degradation

ICARDA’s APELD tool, developed through CGIAR's Livestock and Climate Initiative, quantifies economic losses from land degradation and analyzes rehabilitation benefits.
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International Day of Biological Diversity 2024
May 22, 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Plant Genetic Resources with Genome-Wide Prediction

The International Day of Biological Diversity 2024,’ themed “Be part of the plan”, reflects how ICARDA’s genebanks are bio-digital resource centers where useful traits within plant genetic resources are selected according to predictions of their performance.
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International Day of Plant Health 2024
May 12, 2024

Safeguarding Global Plant Diversity

The International Day of Plant Health 2024 – marked on 12 May under the theme “Plant health, safe trade, and digital technology” – showcases ICARDA’s crucial role in preventing the spread of pests and pathogens.
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