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As many of the best qualified dryland agricultural researchers near retirement, ICARDA is prioritizing training opportunities for early-career researchers
April 12, 2019

Strengthening the capacity of early career researchers

Investments now will secure the future productivity and resilience of dryland agriculture.
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A wheat initiative managed by ICARDA and supported by the African Development Bank and the CGIAR Research program on Wheat has enhanced women’s productivity in Sudan, Nigeria, and Ethiopia
April 12, 2019

Realizing the potential of rural women and youth

Addressing the financial, cultural, and legal constraints that undermine the productivity of women farmers across the dry areas of the developing world.
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Innovation
The Vallerani system breaks up crusted soil layers to create micro-catchments that support shrubs
April 07, 2019

Water harvesting

Effective and low-cost systems for harvesting rainwater deliver large and more stable water supplies for crops and livestock, even in very dry areas.
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News
Mechanized planting of Naatoli chickpea at Gonde Basic seed farm. Photo: Zewdie Bishaw/ICARDA
April 04, 2019

A chickpea revolution in Ethiopia

A USAID-funded initiative in Ethiopia is pioneering mechanized chickpea production - and increasing farmer yields.
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ICARDA has developed a geoinformatics-based decision support tool that targets sustainable pulse intensification in rice fallows
April 03, 2019

Utilizing ‘Big Data’ and ICT innovations

Enhancing the efficiency of research, improving the precision of interventions, and informing policies.
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News
FAO NENA Land and Water Days
April 03, 2019

Water scarcity: from options to actions - what does it take?

ICARDA discusses the needs for collective intelligence, information, and research at the NENA Land & Water Days in Cairo, Egypt.
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News
FAO NENA Land and Water Days
April 02, 2019

Land Degradation: Monitoring across scales

ICARDA and partners address land degradation in the NENA region with a technical session at the NENA Land & Water Days in Cairo, Egypt.
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News
FAO NENA Land and Water Days
April 01, 2019

Monitoring and assessment to understand impacts on land and water resources

A technical session during the NENA Land & Water Days in Cairo, Egypt, addresses the impacts of climate change.
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Impact story
ICARDA managed a USAID-funded initiative to strengthen agricultural value chains in post-conflict Iraqi
April 01, 2019

Supporting rural people as they transition from conflict and instability

Countries emerging from conflict and instability need urgent help to rebuild their devastated agricultural sectors. ICARDA uses experience gained over the past four decades to help rural people recover and thrive.
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Publication
Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Fluctuation, Root Zone Salinity And Water Productivity of Sugarcane: A Case Study In Lower Chenab Canal System of Pakistan
April 01, 2019

Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Fluctuation, Root Zone Salinity And Water Productivity of Sugarcane: A Case Study In Lower Chenab Canal System of Pakistan

Impact of climate in Pakistan is certain and its impact assessment is essential for the evaluation of irrigation system. In this study, impact of climate change on groundwater, root zone salinity and eventually on water productivity was assessed...

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