ICARDA-Sustainable Agriculture for the Dry Areas

INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS

Dr Kenneth Street, ICARDA Scientist, Seed Hunting

Generation Challenge Programme

Integrated Natural Resources Management (INRM)

ICARDA

International School of Aleppo

ICARDA Intranet

Department for International Development		Khalifa International Date Palm Award
Global agricultural research-for-development against desertification		Knowledge Sharing Project
FAO-ICARDA International Technical Cooperation Network on Cactus		International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
Global Partnership Initiative for Plant Breeding Capacity Building (GIPB)	FIGS	Bread Wheat Landrace Database - Focused Identification of Germplasm Strategy

Announcements

New Publications

ICARDA in the News

-	International Conference on: "FOOD SECURITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN DRY AREAS", 12-15 October 2009. Amman, Jordan
-	Fourth Regional Yellow Rust Conference (Second and Final Announcement), 10-12 October 2009, Antalya, Turkey
-	5th International Food Legumes Research Conference (IFLRC V) and 7th European Conference on Grain Legumes (ECGL VII). 26-30 April 2010 (registration open)
-	UNCCD-CST First Scientific Conference and Consultation Working Group Deliberations Underway. 22-24 September 2009.
-	1st International IFOAM Conference on Organic Animal and Plant Breeding - BREEDING DIVERSITY, Sante Fe, New Mexico, 25-28 August 2009
-	Bridging Workshops - Second Workshop: Productive and Sustainable Use of Saline Waters and Salt-affected Soils in Agriculture, 15-18 November 2009
-	International Conference on Highlands Agriculture on Integrated Management of the Resource Base to Sustain Agricultural Development and Livelihoods in the Highlands and Mountainous Areas of Central and West Asia and North Africa, 17-20 May 2009, Karaj, Iran
-	New website on Farmers' Rights: The Farmers' Rights Project of the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI) in Norway has recently launched a new website
-	Report on the IDDC Ninth International Conference on Dryland Development: Sustainable Development in the Drylands - Meeting the Challenge of Global Climate Change, 7-10 November2008
-	4th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture, 4-7 February 2009 (First Announcement)



-	Prime Minister of Syria visits ICARDA
-	Water Benchmarks Project: final workshop
-	Water and Livelihoods Initiative – Irrigation Benchmark Workshop
-	Strategic partnerships for food security: initiatives from Arab development agencies
-	Global Rust Initiative: the war on Ug99 continues
-	Karkheh River Basin projects in Iran: final workshop
-	ICARDA hosts IWMI Board of Governors
-	Bangladesh seeks wider collaboration
-	Strengthening partnerships in India
-	World Congress on Conservation Agriculture
-	Dr Malhotra honored
-	Friendship: new lentil variety released in India
-	Lifetime Award for Dr Solh
-	Iraq, ICARDA, IFAD launch new project
-	IFAD and ICARDA to focus on strategic partnerships
-	Food security a major concern at Arab Summit on Economic and Social Development
-	Assistant Director General, Government Liaison
-	IFAD highlights success of ICARDA-led dairy goat project
-	Village-based seed enterprises in Afghanistan





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