ICARDA's Seed Health Labs:

🌱 Test 50,000 seed samples annually
🌿 Safely distribute germplasm to 70+ countries
🌍 Receive seeds from research institutions in 50+ countries

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#PlantHealth

🧬 The ILRI Forage Genebank is 40 years old! 🌿🎂

Join us on 15 May to celebrate the anniversary of this cornerstone of global agricultural innovation and #biodiversity .

Read more & register to attend online: ilri.org/events/seeds-f… CGIAR #ILRIGenebank40 Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute - EBI

🌿 Exciting news for #Grasspea ! 🌍Join the global community on June 3-4 for the 1st annual Lathyrus Day in Ghent. 🌟 Discover new genomic resources & breeding tools. Keynotes by Peter Emmrich, NISD & Shiv Kumar, ICARDA.🌾 #ClimateAdaptation

Register here: bit.ly/3WEeUQu

🤝ICARDA and ARC-Egypt have jointly launched an intensive one-week training course titled 'Advanced Course in Designing and Analyzing Agricultural Statistics' at the 'Central Laboratory for Design and Statistical Analysis Research' in ARC, Giza, Egypt.

The course, attended by…

🌱 ' Preserve Germplasm, Combat Global Challenges!' - Dr. Safaa Kumari, Head of ICARDA's Seed Health Lab. ‍

Read how our Seed Health Laboratory ensures the cleanliness of germplasm, protecting crops from pests and pathogens.

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#PlantHealth

On #PlantHealthDay , explore how CGIAR research helps keep plants healthy in the face of threats like pests and climate change.

🌱 Practical Solutions
🤝 Fair & Inclusive Approaches
💹 Data & Eco-Friendly Practices

on.cgiar.org/3UI0j5f #RootForTheBest

#DYK

💸Invasive pests cause an estimated $220 billion in global losses annually!
That's why ICARDA is developing new tech to detect plant threats faster & more accurately.

Our research ensures healthy seeds & prevents crop devastation.
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#PlantHealth

The Network is now on 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱𝗜𝗻!🎉🌐linkedin.com/company/WOCATN…
💡Connect and link up with organisations, experts and #land users for #SustainableLandManagement !
🎯GIZ Swiss Development and Cooperation UN Land and Drought FAO Land, Soil and Water Bundesentwicklungsministerium ICARDA ISRIC - World Soil Information ICIMOD Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT CDEunibe

IAES 2023 Annual Snapshot: Spotlight on ISDC ✨

ISDC hosted the #ISDCForum23 during the 19th CGIAR System Council meeting, focusing on megatrends impacting gender equality, youth, and social inclusion.

Explore more 👉 bit.ly/4bK83Km

ICARDA INRA Maroc

ICARDA s updated research agenda 'centers around climate change science, to tackle complex and constantly evolving agricultural challenges.'

Read through it and take a look here:
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📢 Vinay Nangia, ICARDA Research Program Director – Soil, Water, and Agronomy will be a speaker at the 5th World Environment Day Symposium on Land Restoration, Desertification & Drought Resilience taking place on June 5, 2024!

Register👉 greeninstitute.ng/wed2024

The Green Institute

A training program was organized on digital transformation by applying ICARDA “Geo Agro - Egypt” program, where 22 facilitators from #Qena and #Minya were trained on using digital solutions in🌱 as part of the project to enhance💧productivity in agriculture, funded by The Gov't of Japan

✨STAYING AHEAD OF CLIMATE CHANGE✨
ICARDA's partner-led 2030 Research & Innovation Strategy is live!🌍 Amidst the climate emergency, we're committed to empowering dryland communities with science-driven solutions. Join us in pioneering a resilient future!
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🌾Crop Diversity & Food Security Highlights from #Rabat !

ICARDA welcomed H.E. Mohammed SADIKI, esteemed guests from CGIAR Food and Agriculture Organization, The Crop Trust, INRA Maroc & more to discuss agricultural resilience and showcase innovations.

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#SeedsToSolutions

Smart solutions for dryland farmers! 🌾📱

ICARDA is responding to the climate crisis through the dynamic digitalization of its research for development by providing smart solutions to farmers in the dry regions.

Discover how⬇️
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Listen to ICARDA Gender Scientist Dina Najjar as she shares key takeaways from the Women's Cooperative Workshop with Oxfam International. Discover how these insights can drive impactful interventions! 📈

Watch now📺

🌡️ ♨️ Due to Morocco's relentless drought, cultivated areas across Morocco are expected to shrink to 2.5 million from 3.7 million last year! 😱
Scientists at ICARDA share insights into their work, developing genotypes that not only withstand drought and heat but also yield…

ICARDA is revolutionizing sheep & goat breeding programs in Ethiopia with the DTREO digital tool, empowering breeders with data-driven decisions and new market opportunities.🐑🐐

Now expanding to Jordan, Tunisia, & Mali for greater impact!

Learn more ⬇️
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Drought impacting Morocco's agriculture? 🇲🇦 💧

Hear Aly Abousabaa discussing our groundbreaking drought-tolerant crops & their potential to safeguard Morocco's food security and how CGIAR centers are joining forces to develop innovative solutions to combat climate crisis! 🤝🌎