“Any reflection on 2020 will likely dwell on the magnitude and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, our enduring memory will be of the ICARDA family of staff, farmers, partners, and donors, among others, who came together to overcome the challenges of lockdowns, travel restrictions, labor shortages, and supply issues. Their commitment enabled ICARDA to remain on track with our objectives across the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region.”
ICARDA plays a critical role in the conservation, development, improvement, and dissemination of climate-resilient, market-driven crop varieties that provide a crucial defense against extreme temperatures…
ICARDA’s integrated approach to crop-livestock systems includes research on animal nutrition, feed and fodder production through the sustainable land management (SLM)…
Intensifying climate change, land degradation, and diminishing resources, especially water, affect the agricultural future of global dry areas. To address these issues, ICARDA…