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Maintaining production in water-scarce environments
Can conservation agriculture deliver for farmers across the Arab World?
The interview: ICARDA's Soil Conservation and Land Management Specialist on why dryland soils matter
Interview with Dr Claudio Zucca
Education of youth in agriculture can reduce migration
Education of youth in general and in agriculture specifically allows youth to remain in the rural areas (which they wish to do) and create a livelihood in agriculture; professionalisation of agriculture improves agricultural ...
Community gender profiles help target small ruminant value chain interventions in Ethiopia
The design of research and development interventions in Ethiopia has long been hampered by a lack of gender disaggregated data. Working to overcome these data shortages, a participatory rural appraisal (PRA) exercise was ...
Egypt looks to avert water crisis driven by demand
Egypt has relied on the Nile, Africa's largest river, since the time of the pharaohs. For thousands of years, annual floods dumped rich silt on the banks, allowing the country to serve as a Mediterranean grain reserve. But ...
Mainstreaming gender in agricultural research key to development
The day-long workshop on “Gender mainstreaming for inclusive research and developmental outcomes: Concepts, approaches and lessons learned” was held on October 9 in Cairo, Egypt. Jointly organized by ICARDA, FAO and CGIAR ...
Publication Review: Lessons learned in sustainable land management in drylands
Blog on Publication Review: Lessons learned in sustainable land management in drylands
100 Voices on systems approaches (sponsored by CRP-DS). This will include the CRP Director also being video interviewed as well as CRP-DS being promoted on the 100 Voices webpage and in the promotion of the 100 Voices on systems approaches
100 Voices on systems approaches (sponsored by CRP-DS). This will include the CRP Director also being video interviewed as well as CRP-DS being promoted on the 100 Voices webpage and in the promotion of the 100 Voices on ...
Young Researcher wins CIRAD award on Tropical Veterinary Medicine
Ms. Mariem Rouatbi, Phd candidate and young Dryland Systems scientist has won an award by the International Center for Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD) for the best research summary presented at the first Joint ...
Giant strides in rural women development
Women are increasingly contributing to wheat-related activities through this project along with broader government support aimed at increasing national production of wheat in the country. The project interventions target ...