March - April 2017

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ICBA partners with Gates Foundation and Islamic Development Bank to pilot pioneering leadership program for Arab women scientists
ICBA partners with Gates Foundation and Islamic Development Bank to pilot pioneering leadership program for Arab women scientists
ICBA partners with Gates Foundation and Islamic Development Bank to pilot pioneering leadership program for Arab women scientists
ICBA partners with Gates Foundation and Islamic Development Bank to pilot pioneering leadership program for Arab women scientists

ICBA partners with Gates Foundation and Islamic Development Bank to pilot pioneering leadership program for Arab women scientists

2 May 2017

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) has joined forces with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to pilot a novel leadership program for Arab women scientists in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

ICBA joins forces with partners to set up first-ever operational drought monitoring system in Jordan
ICBA joins forces with partners to set up first-ever operational drought monitoring system in Jordan
ICBA joins forces with partners to set up first-ever operational drought monitoring system in Jordan
ICBA joins forces with partners to set up first-ever operational drought monitoring system in Jordan

ICBA joins forces with partners to set up first-ever operational drought monitoring system in Jordan

27 April 2017

Jordan is set to have its first-ever operational drought monitoring system as a result of collaboration between different organizations, including the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL).

ICBA hosts first-of-its-kind drone training in Gulf region for remote sensing
ICBA hosts first-of-its-kind drone training in Gulf region for remote sensing
ICBA hosts first-of-its-kind drone training in Gulf region for remote sensing
ICBA hosts first-of-its-kind drone training in Gulf region for remote sensing

ICBA hosts first-of-its-kind drone training in Gulf region for remote sensing

30 March 2017

Over 25 participants representing four countries, including 16 participants from the UAE, have recently completed a specialized training course on remote sensing and photogrammetry techniques using aerial images from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), aka drones.