{"id":28,"date":"2025-07-18T02:12:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icarda2024.wpengine.com\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:45:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:45:54","slug":"cross-cutting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/cross-cutting\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering People and Systems: Social Inclusion, Capacity Development, and Impact Measurement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"28\" class=\"elementor elementor-28\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25bc9f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25bc9f4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90c460c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90c460c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bd204a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7bd204a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdd0607 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fdd0607\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ade7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78ade7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ICARDA 2024 Report<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6190b16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6190b16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Empowering People and Systems: Social Inclusion, Capacity Development, and Impact Measurement<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a2753 e-con-full iar-scroll-down e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3a2753\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96fc038 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"96fc038\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To ensure its research translates into real-world resilience, ICARDA invests in human capacity, inclusive policy design, and robust monitoring and evaluation systems, such as our work to <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/rural-women-reviving-forgotten-crops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">empower rural women in the MENA region<\/a> to implement agroecological approaches and to revive forgotten crops as a strategic asset to enhance resilience, increase livelihoods and boost food security.<\/p><p>By building knowledge, promoting equity, and capturing learning, ICARDA ensures that scientists, dryland communities, funders, and decision-makers have the information they need to transform sustainable dryland agriculture to secure a resilient and prosperous future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Participants<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b3f2209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b3f2209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Including farmers, scientists, and stakeholders trained by ICARDA programs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b3db11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34b3db11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27783a7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27783a7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6314f00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f31687d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f31687d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4af059d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4af059d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy and Institutional Recommendations<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27116c8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27116c8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Co-developed with partners to support sustainable transformation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12598294 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12598294\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3727f787 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3727f787\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d9cbc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"62d9cbc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"14\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19aaa3ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19aaa3ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/fi_9028054.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-310\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-319c05e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"319c05e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebfe02a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ebfe02a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PhDs Defended<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349b2369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"349b2369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Doctoral candidates supported by ICARDA in completing their advanced studies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a266c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69a266c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dc1a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"4dc1a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"from-access-to-agency-advancing-social-inclusion\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9c9f8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9c9f8f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09777b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09777b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e363502 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e363502\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b94690a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b94690a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From Access to Agency: Advancing Social Inclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5bab5f e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5bab5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b4689 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52b4689\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Advancing-Social-Inclusion.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-233\" alt=\"Empowering people and systems - From Access to Agency: Advancing Social Inclusion\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Advancing-Social-Inclusion.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Advancing-Social-Inclusion-300x169.webp 300w, 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fbb147 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fbb147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/listeners-changemakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheep Fattening Radio Program<\/a> in Ethiopia is broadcasting practical advice to livestock producers in six native languages. Community dialogue, conversations, and drama engage listeners and encourage participation through comments, suggestions, and questions from listeners. Meanwhile, to address the harsh farming conditions of <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/events\/crop-diversification-field-day-farmers-aral-sea-region-uzbekistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uzbekistan\u2019s Aral Sea Region<\/a>, ICARDA and the Karakalpakstan Research Institute of Crop Husbandry (KRICH), with FAO support, launched a crop diversification initiative in Spring 2024. This introduced climate-resilient crops like chickpea, lentil, and mungbean to farmers, many of whom were unfamiliar with them, and showcased their potential to improve soil health, water efficiency, and rural livelihoods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d6a96d e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d6a96d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-197ab48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"197ab48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/The-Sheep-Fattening-Radio-Program.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-234\" alt=\"Empowering people and systems - The Sheep Fattening Radio Program\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/The-Sheep-Fattening-Radio-Program.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/The-Sheep-Fattening-Radio-Program-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/The-Sheep-Fattening-Radio-Program-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/The-Sheep-Fattening-Radio-Program-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-570b511 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"570b511\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff69612 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff69612\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abe5940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"abe5940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Women-in-field.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-235\" alt=\"Capacity development - rural women\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Women-in-field.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Women-in-field-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Women-in-field-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Women-in-field-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a8bdcf e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a8bdcf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afd4ae7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"afd4ae7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fostering Collaboration in Marginalized Farming Communities in India<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebad1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ebad1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Odisha, ICARDA and partners co-hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/odisha-integrated-Irrigation-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a workshop<\/a> to scale the adoption of climate-smart pulse varieties and cropping systems for improved livelihoods. Stakeholders shared insights on how best to integrate cutting-edge technologies with traditional knowledge, such as the introduction of moisture meters to improve water efficiency. In February, <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/celebrating-farmers-day-and-partners-meet-icarda-indias-food-legume-research-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a farmers\u2019 field day and partner meet-up<\/a> at the Food Legume Research Platform brought together more than 500 people to share knowledge on how best to meet agricultural challenges in India. We took the opportunity to discuss with farmers the benefits and disadvantages of food legumes, barley, wheat, and cactus varieties released by ICARDA and its partners as part of our continued learning efforts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e03678b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e03678b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1ef0e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b1ef0e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Fostering-Collaboration-in-Marginalized-Farming-Communities-in-India.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-236\" alt=\"Empowering people and systems - Fostering Collaboration in Marginalized Farming Communities in India\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Fostering-Collaboration-in-Marginalized-Farming-Communities-in-India.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Fostering-Collaboration-in-Marginalized-Farming-Communities-in-India-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Fostering-Collaboration-in-Marginalized-Farming-Communities-in-India-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Fostering-Collaboration-in-Marginalized-Farming-Communities-in-India-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a43661 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a43661\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0edb3a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0edb3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a183bd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a183bd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Science for Peace: Building Resilience in Fragile States<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95aed67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95aed67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ICARDA plays an important role in generating agricultural science that will boost the resilience of <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/water-dryland-peace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">communities affected by conflict<\/a>. In Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen, we are conducting training programs and knowledge-sharing activities with national researchers to ensure expertise takes root in dryland communities as part of their short-term survival strategy and to build long-term resilience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68c99a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b68c99a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03d68c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03d68c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-237\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States.webp 2048w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Building-Resilience-in-Fragile-States-1536x1022.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599414a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"599414a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e7362 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25e7362\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c47ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"24c47ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-238\" alt=\"Capacity development - rural family\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh.webp 2048w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Enabling-Policies-for-Lentils-in-Bangladesh-1536x1152.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2533d4 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2533d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ad915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29ad915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enabling Policies for Lentils in Bangladesh<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c96442 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c96442\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Standing Panel on Impact Assessment, an independent panel of experts appointed by the CGIAR System Council, completed a country-wide assessment of the diffusion and adoption of CGIAR innovations in Bangladesh. The study included an analysis of government policies targeting improved market access and diversification of lentils, finding that they had led to wider dissemination of improved varieties, including newly released ones.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7308082 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7308082\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-785d36f elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"785d36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"capacity-development-building-skills-for-a-resilient-future\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd34edc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd34edc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52707a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52707a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e40dd e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"01e40dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0e269c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0e269c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Capacity Development: Building Skills for a Resilient Future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf146d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"daf146d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32bff4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32bff4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Tools Boosting Water Efficiency in Egypt<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-549f3f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"549f3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As part of a Japan-funded initiative with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), Egypt, and the Egyptian Ministry of Water and Irrigation, ICARDA launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/geoagro-misr-digital-application-training-egypt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GeoAgro-MiSR app<\/a>, which combines geospatial technology and agricultural management practices to better inform farmers on decision-making. In April, ICARDA held training workshops for 35 facilitators and field coordinators from FAO to support 1,500 Egyptian farmers to adopt the app along with improved agricultural approaches and technologies designed to increase water use efficiency by 20%, while boosting yields and household incomes by a similar amount.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9683fbe e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9683fbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb668c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb668c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-239\" alt=\"Digital Tools Boosting Water Efficiency in Egypt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt.webp 2048w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Digital-Tools-Boosting-Water-Efficiency-in-Egypt-1536x1022.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9f154e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9f154e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee7509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dee7509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Getting to Grips with Genomics in Jordan<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87dad5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c87dad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In late 2024, ICARDA conducted <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/strengthening-genomic-research-capacity-jordan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a five-day training workshop on Genome-Wide Association Studies<\/a> (GWAS) &#8211; a method used to identify genetic variants to discover climate-smart traits. The primary goal of the training was to strengthen the research capacity of young scientists and students in Jordan as part of the country\u2019s efforts to improve the use of its genetic resource collections and to empower the next generation of scientists.\u202fThe training workshop was carried out in collaboration with Jordan\u2019s National Agricultural Research Center.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db25eee e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db25eee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1182890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1182890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Cross-cutting-Closing-and-certificate-distribution.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-822\" alt=\"Getting to Grips with Genomics in Jordan - Closing ceremony and certificate distribution\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Cross-cutting-Closing-and-certificate-distribution.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Cross-cutting-Closing-and-certificate-distribution-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Cross-cutting-Closing-and-certificate-distribution-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Cross-cutting-Closing-and-certificate-distribution-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-764d21a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"764d21a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-819b311 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"819b311\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76599c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b76599c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building a Better Understanding of Dryland Agricultural Systems<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec71dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dec71dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In April, a delegation of <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/tomorrows-agri-experts-tottori-students-icarda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">master\u2019s students from Japan\u2019s Tottori University<\/a> visited the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Maroc (INRA)-ICARDA Rainfed Research Platform in Morocco to explore ICARDA\u2019s agri-innovations and research in the location where they are deployed. The visit deepened students&#8217; understanding of dryland agricultural systems with a special focus on Morocco and its diverse agricultural ecosystems. Participants gained hands-on experience in groundbreaking agricultural practices, engaged with key stakeholders, including farmers and researchers, and observed the vital role of ICARDA\/INRA\u2019s advanced research facilities for tackling today\u2019s agricultural challenges.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc744b6 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc744b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d49f36f iar-img-custom-position elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d49f36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/a-delegation-of-masters-students-from-Japans-Tottori-University.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-241\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/a-delegation-of-masters-students-from-Japans-Tottori-University.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/a-delegation-of-masters-students-from-Japans-Tottori-University-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/a-delegation-of-masters-students-from-Japans-Tottori-University-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/a-delegation-of-masters-students-from-Japans-Tottori-University-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d379a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5d379a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe32ca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe32ca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Breaking Barriers For Women and Youth in Food Systems Science<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0838546 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0838546\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ICARDA promotes workplace gender equality, and we are proud to focus on women and youth empowerment as one of our cross-cutting research themes, both in dryland communities and in encouraging more women to pursue science careers. <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/breaking-barriers-and-cultivating-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diversity in science and research<\/a> is the key to achieving our goal of identifying transformative approaches that enhance women\u2019s productivity, food security, and income opportunities to eradicate gender-based inequalities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c2856 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56c2856\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97451e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"97451e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Breaking-Barriers-For-Women-and-Youth-in-Food-Systems-Science-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-342\" alt=\"Capacity development - Breaking Barriers For Women and Youth in Food Systems Science\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Breaking-Barriers-For-Women-and-Youth-in-Food-Systems-Science-1.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Breaking-Barriers-For-Women-and-Youth-in-Food-Systems-Science-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Breaking-Barriers-For-Women-and-Youth-in-Food-Systems-Science-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Breaking-Barriers-For-Women-and-Youth-in-Food-Systems-Science-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db39003 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db39003\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592b297 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"592b297\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/BqpFiz-1Huo?si=u1rTAsqOFMApylbS&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8422a35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8422a35\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8baa905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"8baa905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"measuring-what-matters-monitoring-evaluation-and-learning\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb31003 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bb31003\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52dc915 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52dc915\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-728b7f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"728b7f3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09a6d45 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09a6d45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Measuring What Matters: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e414228 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e414228\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c1836f e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c1836f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd1464 iar-img-custom-position elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4fd1464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/forage_legume_sulla_-_central_tunisia_1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-245\" alt=\"forage legume sulla central Tunisia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/forage_legume_sulla_-_central_tunisia_1.webp 1100w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/forage_legume_sulla_-_central_tunisia_1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/forage_legume_sulla_-_central_tunisia_1-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/forage_legume_sulla_-_central_tunisia_1-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae5c6c8 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae5c6c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c4d8f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c4d8f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quantifying the Cost of Inaction on Land Degradation<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffcf56f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffcf56f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ICARDA\u2019s groundbreaking <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/unveiling-costs-inaction-and-benefits-actions-control-land-degradation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Analysis Pack for Economics of Land Degradation<\/a> equips decision-makers with the tools to assess the financial value of ecosystem services lost due to degradation, estimated at between USD 6.3 to 10.6 trillion in global annual agricultural productivity losses. These figures offer critical insights, guiding targeted interventions by assessing the economic returns of different restoration interventions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b23ab e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0b23ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7cdfe5 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f7cdfe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2021e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2021e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tracking Impact Across Institutions<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14591c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14591c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is critical that ICARDA can carry out institutional and project-level monitoring, evaluation, and learning to find the best ways to deliver our mission. The <a href=\"https:\/\/mel.cgiar.org\/index\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Platform<\/a> helps us do this by tracking, storing, and communicating important data and indicators, for example, to guide our capacity development and gender inclusion work. The Platform expanded its scope in 2024 with growing use by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and WorldFish, and by new adopters such as the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Maroc\u202f(INRA) in Morocco.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db5b940 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db5b940\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04ff723 iar-img-custom-position elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04ff723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tracking-Impact-Across-Institutions.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-246\" alt=\"Tracking Impact Across Institutions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tracking-Impact-Across-Institutions.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tracking-Impact-Across-Institutions-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tracking-Impact-Across-Institutions-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tracking-Impact-Across-Institutions-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d577b8 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d577b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea6efd e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dea6efd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4530372 iar-img-custom-position elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4530372\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Opening-Up-Access-to-Agricultural-Knowledge.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-739\" alt=\"ICARDA Annual Report 2024 - Opening Up Access to Agricultural Knowledge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Opening-Up-Access-to-Agricultural-Knowledge.webp 1280w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Opening-Up-Access-to-Agricultural-Knowledge-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Opening-Up-Access-to-Agricultural-Knowledge-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Opening-Up-Access-to-Agricultural-Knowledge-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2126e5 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2126e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a5bf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72a5bf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opening Up Access to Agricultural Knowledge<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-097d279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"097d279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A three-year project to partner with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to improve the interoperability of the <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/research\/projects\/promoting-visibility-and-accessibility-scientific-research-and-technical\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS)<\/a>, one of the most comprehensive search engines in food and agricultural scientific literature. 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