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ICARDA-ARC Egypt 2025 Planning Meeting
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)13.08.25With a large and highly urbanized population, high dependence on food imports, and water scarcity,…
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New Agricultural Opportunities on Egypt’s North Coast
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)06.08.25On 14–15 July, a delegation of ICARDA and ARC-Egypt scientists embarked on an exploratory visit…
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Inside ICARDA’s Integrated Desert Farming Systems
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To most eyes, deserts look like the end of the line for agriculture - too…
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New Book Explores the Political Economy of Egypt’s Wheat Sector
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)31.07.25Despite decades of wheat research, many smallholder farmers across drylands still struggle to access…
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Neglected No More: Why Climate-Smart Underutilized Foods Belong on School Meal Menus
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As highlighted during the 2024 Global Child Nutrition Forum in Japan, integrating neglected and und…
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Seeds for Tomorrow: Opportunity Crops that Nourish Hope in Times of Climate Change
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today more than ever, the world is facing major challenges: climate change, biodiversity loss and…
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ICARDA Delivers New Seed Deposit to the Arctic Vault
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)23.06.25June 3, 2025 | Svalbard, Norway - Tucked deep inside a mountain in the Arctic…
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Tricot's Role in Sustainable Agriculture and Crop Improvement
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.06.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
As the global population steadily increases – expecting to reach 9.8 billion people by 2050 - an…
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A new hub for Climate Security in the MENA region
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As climate threats rise, CGIAR launched the MENA Climate Security Hub in Cairo, led by…
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SAAF session at CGIAR Science Week reimagines the transformation of animal and aquatic food systems for a sustainable future
Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods Science Program05.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Event summary On 9 April 2025, during the CGIAR Science Week in Nairobi, the Sustainable…
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Empowering women and youth for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Agri-Food systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.04.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
At the CGIAR Strategy Dialogue during Science Week, experts spotlighted the urgent need for gender…
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ICARDA at CGIAR Science Week
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.04.25From April 7–12, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya, became the epicenter of global agricultural innovation as C…
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Biodiversity bites: A culinary celebration of science and innovation in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.04.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Bringing together funders, policymakers, scientists, private sector partners, media, and food influe…
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Annual Planning Meeting of the ACCELERATE Project that drives agricultural transformation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.04.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Dodoma, Tanzania, December 10 to 12, 2024 — The Accelerated Variety Turnover for Open-pollinated …
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Bagging Savings: Accelerating Impact With PICS Bags to Protect Harvests and Farmers' Livelihoods
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.04.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Every harvest season in Malawi, the impact of crop losses is felt by farmers, who…
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Alliance forges strategic partnership with pan-African meteorological body to strengthen climate information services across the continent
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.03.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development (ACMAD) and The Alliance of Biove…
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The bright side of shade: agrivoltaics for sustainable water management in drylands
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.03.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the World marks World Water Day 2025 on March 22 under the theme "Glacier…
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NATURE+ in Burkina Faso: Country report 2022-2024
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions20.02.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative made considerable progress in Burkina Faso. Activitie…
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