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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Old knowledge, new techniques – working together to rehabilitate degraded farmland
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)03.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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For World Environment Day, Mira Haddad, ICARDA’s Associate Researcher in Spatio-temporal Assessme…
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It’s not just about Wheat – How Diversified Cropping Systems help family farmers – and the planet.
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)28.05.21To support dryland farmers’ livelihoods, income, and nutritional security as well as biological di…
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Improving Ethiopian Malt Barley in Ethiopia for Better Livelihoods and Economy
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.05.21-
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A new malt barley handbook published by ICARDA aims at solving challenges surrounding malt barley…
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New research published studying plants' diversity in arid and desert rangelands in Tunisia
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)25.05.21-
Biodiversity
Newly publish research explains how after an exceptional wet season in Tunisia in 2017/18, ICARDA…
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AI-Driven Climate-Smart Beekeeping for Ethiopian and Uzbek Women
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
Beekeeping has long been a traditional pursuit in Uzbekistan and Ethiopia, where smallholders…
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The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.04.21-
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Covering about one-third of global land surface, deserts are characterized by little to no rainfall,…
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Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)18.04.21-
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Crop wild relatives (CWR) are the ancient ancestors of our domesticated crops. Because they have…
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How gender affects patterns of asset ownership and control in Egypt
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)28.03.21-
Gender equality
A recent study conducted by ICARDA’s Gender Scientist Dr. Dina Najjar, published in Feminist Econo…
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ICARDA's Date Palm project wins Khalifa Award 2021
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)16.03.21-
Food security
ICARDA, on behalf of our exceptional scientists and partners, is thrilled to have won the…
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Morocco’s Wheat Sector: Higher Productivity is Within Reach
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)18.02.21-
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A recent study by ICARDA scientists analyzed Morocco’s wheat sector, a strategic crop that is…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
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World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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ICARDA's New Video Series on Cactus Pear Production
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.01.21-
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ICARDA has released part one of a three-video series on cactus pear production, aimed at…
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Encouraging entrepreneurship with mobile grinders and seed cleaning machines
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)29.12.20-
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ICARDA and its national partners in Tunisia are promoting entrepreneurship and rural businesses thro…
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Market Sheds in Ethiopian Livestock Markets boost Farmers’ Participation and Income
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.12.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new study conducted in the central Ethiopian highlands reveals that introducing animal sheds in…
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The Market Services That Ethiopian Livestock Farmers are Willing to Pay for
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.12.20A recently published ICARDA study investigating rural farmers' willingness to pay for carefully iden…
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Protecting Soil, Protecting People
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)03.12.20Just a handful of soil contains the hundreds of thousands of microbes, bacteria and fungi…
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ICARDA scientists win the Crop Science Society of America 2020 Outstanding Paper Award
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)03.11.20ICARDA scientists win the Crop Science Society of America 2020 Outstanding Paper Award ICARDA is…
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Eradicating poverty through science – consulting farmers early on
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.10.20Eradicating poverty through science – consulting farmers early on On International Day for the Era…
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