The massive influx of refugees facilitates the creation of social tensions between refugees and host communities. The agricultural sector, due to its...
Our Research Projects
ICARDA is dedicated to conducting innovative research projects addressing the complex challenges dryland regions face worldwide. Our diverse portfolio of projects encompasses various research themes, including Climate Smart Crops, Resilient Crop-Livestock Systems, and Soil, Water, and Agronomy, all supported by Capacity Building, gender and policy research, AI, and a robust Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) framework. Through collaborative efforts with our partners and stakeholders, we strive to develop sustainable agricultural solutions, empower local communities, and enhance food security in arid and semi-arid environments.
Explore our projects below to learn more about our impactful work and the transformative outcomes we aim to achieve.
This project aims to develop a combined multidisciplinary approach to transfer and implement technologies that will facilitate the development and...
The Seed Health Unit (SHU) laboratory expansion plan at ICARDA’s Terbol station in Lebanon involves creating additional space allowing the making of...
Afghanistan seed sector is at cross-roads. There is a need to strengthen the existing “Seed Certification Authority” with minor changes by creating a...
The project is a pilot initiative aimed at building resilience of silvopastoral production, increasing and improving the sustainable provision and...
Under the umbrella of the CGIAR HarvestPlus Program, ICARDA in collaboration with CIAT & IFPRI is facilitating national programs on the production and...
Date palm has been deeply rooted in the Arabian Peninsula (AP) region's economy, history and culture since ancient times. The AP region produces 1.9...
Barley is the second most important small grain crop in Australia with an annual production of 6.5 Mt. However uncertain future barley yields will be...