ICARDA Appoints Nizar Haddad as Director General
30 September 2026, Cairo, Egypt: The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) has appointed Dr. Nizar Haddad as
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30 September 2026, Cairo, Egypt: The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) has appointed Dr. Nizar Haddad as
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