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Reminder: Abstracts due soon

17-19 May 2010: International Conference on Soil Classification and Reclamation of Degraded Lands in Arid Environments and Launch of the Abu Dhabi Soil Survey Report

Kuwait workshop and MOU

25-29 October 2009: the regional training workshop Biosaline Agriculture Technologies in the Arid and Semi-Arid Environments will be held in Kuwait.

AWA: Water Governance Module 1

28/6-2/7/2009: Water Governance for Future Leaders: Concepts, Practices and Analysis of Water Governance - the first module of the first course offered by the Arab Water Academy (AWA) was considered a great success.

First Announcement and Call for Papers

17-19 May 2010: International Conference on Soil Classification and Reclamation of Degraded Lands in Arid Environments

Delegation from SBAR

8-9 July 2009: An Iraqi delegation from Iraq Ministry of Agriculture, State Board for Agricultural Research (SBAR) shared their wealth of knowledge about the Iraqi water sector with ICBA scientists

Marginal Quality Water Utilization in Agriculture

30 May 2009: Along with IDB’s Annual Governors’ Meeting in Turkmenistan ICBA held Seminar on Marginal Quality Water Utilization in Agriculture

AWA website live

11 May 2009: Arab Water Academy website now ‘live’

Visit of ACSAD delegation

28 April 2009: ACSAD delegation visits ICBA

Certificate of Recognition

2 April 2009: Mr Ghulam Shabbir has been awarded a Certificate of Recognition

Celebrating 10 years of achievements

24 March 2009: ICBA Celebrating 10 years of achievements 1999-2009

Soil Survey Training

1 February, 2009: EAD, ICBA and GRM International organize a soil survey training workshop

Combating Salinity in Oman

4 January 2009: ICBA signed MoU with Ministry of Agriculture in Oman

Salinity and horticulture: an unlikely combination

31 December 2008: ICBA has started acquiring germplasm of high value crops

Bilateral projects in the UAE

23 December 2008: ICBA and the UAE Ministry of Environment and Water are working together on two research projects

Another visitor from IFAD

21 December 2008: Mr Shantanu Mathur of IFAD visits ICBA

AWA Experts Consultation Meeting

15 December 2008: ICBA and EAD organized an Experts Consultation Meeting to develop AWA Learning Program 2009 and Business Strategy in Abu Dhabi

Seminar on Irrigation Water at ICBA

27 November 2008: ICBA organized with MOEW a seminar on Managing Demand on Irrigation Water

International Water Conference in Riyadh

20 November 2008: ICBA participated in the 3rd International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environment 2008 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

IFAD President visits ICBA

10 November 2008: Dr Lennart Båge, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) visited ICBA

Seed Production Workshop in Syria

22 October 2008: Seed Production, Crop Management and Production Constraints for Selected Salt-tolerant Forages was held in Syria from 19-22 October

Round Table Meeting

25 August 2008: Participants of the Round Table Meeting for the Middle East-Arab Region visited ICBA

Agreements signed with MOEW

7 August 2008: ICBA signs 2 project agreements with UAE Ministry of Environment and Water

BIOSAFOR project workshop

22 July 2008: BIOSAFOR project workshop was held at ICBA from 20 to 22 July 2008

The Arab Water Academy launched

6 July 2008: The Arab Water Academy (AWA) was launched on 6 July 2008 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.