CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems - DS

Overview: NAWA - North Africa & West Asia

GM - OP


Leader Hichem Ben Salem, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas - ICARDA

Team members: 47
Partner organizations: 29

Budget 2025
USD : 0

Clusters: 3

  Description
    
Home to 320,000 households. Project activities for increased resilience of vulnerable agro‐ecosystems: Beni Khedache – Sidi Bouzid Transect (Tunisia) and Tafilah – Salamieh Transect (Jordan‐Syria), using diversification to improve the efficiency of livelihood systems. Activities for sustainable intensification: Meknes‐Saies (Morocco) and Nile Delta (Egypt). Both resilience and intensification are targeted in Iran’s Karkheh River Basin.
  Atlas
    
   Key Results
    
  Intermediate Development Outcomes (IDOs)/Sub-IDOs
    
IDO
  • Sub-IDO
      Indicators

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1.1-Increased resilience of the poor to climate change and other shocks
1.3-Increased incomes and employment
1.4-Increased productivity
2.2-Improved food safety
2.3-Improved human and animal health through better agricultural practices
3.1-Natural Capital enhanced and protected especially from climate change
3.2-Enhanced benefit from ecosystem goods and services.
3.3-More sustainably managed agro-ecosystems
A.1-Mitigation and adaption achieved
B.1-Equity and inclusion achieved
C.1-Enabling environment improved
D.1-National partner and beneficiaries enabled
  Clusters
    
Code Cluster Name Leader Co-leader View
NAWA-AS005 Béni Khedache-Sidi Bouzid (Tunisia) Hichem Ben Salem Mohamed Ouessar
NAWA-AS006 Saiss (Morocco) Mohammed Karrou Rachid Mrabet
NAWA-AS007 Nile Delta (Egypt) Atef Swelam Sami Sabry
  Projects
    
Acronym Project Title Year Section Leader Center Budget Start Date End Date View
  Personnel Involved
    
  Partners