Strengthening the capacity of early-career researchers: Investments to secure the future productivity and resilience of dryland agriculture

Jack Durrell, Bastian Mueller, Masafumi Tamura, Charles Kleinermann. (1/10/2018). Strengthening the capacity of early-career researchers: Investments to secure the future productivity and resilience of dryland agriculture. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).

Abstract

Capacity strengthening is central to ICARDA’s mission: it delivers quality research and development impact and ensures that agricultural investments are sustainable over the long-term. Targeting young scientists is especially important as investments now could deliver impacts for decades to come – ensuring that countries and institutions have the right combination of skills and knowledge to meet future challenges.