A key focus in ICARDA’s work in Syria is on building up the country’s research capacity as a prerequisite for implementing a sound and effective research program for increasing the productivity of dry-farming crops.
As part of the research activities through “Data Collection Survey on Efficient Agriculture Water Management,” conducted in the Orontes river basin in Hama-Syria, ICARDA held a Modern Irrigation Management Training Course and Data Collection on the effective management of agricultural water in October 2022 in the city of Aleppo.