Initiatives
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A new approach to mining agricultural gene banks - to speed the pace of research innovation.
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The key to Africa's rising dependence on costly wheat imports is domestic production.
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ICARDA leads the CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems with partners in over 40 countries.
Update
June 15, 2015
The CGIAR is inviting expressions of interest (EoI) for ex post impact assessments (IAs) of under-evaluated areas of CGIAR research.
June 15, 2015
ICARDA will manage the development of the Agricultural Research Strategy for Palestine 2016-2020 in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture in Palestine.
Events
Course: Integrated Gendered Systems Approach to Research Smallholder Livelihoods
Cairo, Egypt
23 August
03 September
Course: Integrated Crop-Livestock Production for Marginal and Favorable Ecosystems
Amman, Jordan
06 September
17 September
Course: Salinity Management
Cairo, Egypt
04 October
08 October