On May 18th, 2022, the new ICARDA Morocco Genebank officially opens in Rabat, Morocco. This state-of-the-art facility safely stores one of the world's most unique and extensive collections of wheat, barley, chickpea, faba bean, lentil, and...
At its core, this initiative will provide options for climate adaptation and mitigation that respond to, and are effective for, smallholder farmers in CWANA with a view to scaling up and out the best bet solutions. It recognizes the unique...
CGIAR's ClimBeR Initiative aims to transform the climate adaptation capacity of global food systems increasing the resilience of smallholder production systems to withstand severe climate change effects such as increased frequency of droughts...
ICARDA-FAO Training Workshop for Iraqi Researchers
- Training on ‘Seed processing, seed plant maintenance, seed storage and management, and seed marketing’ - Training on ‘Seed production (variety release, identification, maintenance, breeder seed multiplication, certified seed production)
Each year in March, ICARDA and Egypt's Agricultural Research Center (ARC) invite leading scientists, agronomists, experts, and farmers to the ARC Sids Crop Research station field day to demonstrate new high-yield varieties of the strategic crops...
The Lebanon and Syria inception meeting of the CGIAR Initiative From Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia, and North Africa (F2R-CWANA) will take place in Lebanon on the 4th of July.
Activities conducted under PRIMA MEDWEALTH project with women cooperatives, related to leadership training, certification, and improving market access.
VIRTUAL EVENT - INCLUSIVE DIGITAL CO-CREATION IN RESILIENT AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS
On Tuesday 5th July, ICARDA's Monitoring, Learning, and Evaluation (MEL) Team host a discussion panel on including women in the development of gender-responsive digital solutions, presenting lessons learned from the AI-Driven Climate-Smart Women's Beekeeping project.
Explaining shifts in adaptive water management using a gendered multi-level perspective (MLP): a case study from the Nile Delta of Egypt
Understanding the logic behind farmers' choice of adaptive water management practice is important to appreciate the opportunities and challenges they face and to scale targeted solutions effectively. This paper aims to understand the main...
Physiological and Molecular Approaches for Developing Thermotolerance in Vegetable Crops: A Growth, Yield and Sustenance Perspective
Vegetables are a distinct collection of plant-based foods that vary in nutritional diversity and form an important part of the healthy diet of the human being. Besides providing basic nutrition, they have great potential for boosting human...
