WPL
: Work package leader
DWPL: Deputy workpackage
leader
CTR : Contribution (task responsible partner).
C : Contribution
- Associated partners
CIHEAM at a glance
Founded in 1962, the
International Centre
for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM)
is an intergovernmental organisation comprising
thirteen member
countries from the Mediterranean Basin (Albania,
Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon,
Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Tunisia and Turkey).
CIHEAM is made up of a
General Secretariat based in Paris and four
Mediterranean Agronomic Institutes (MAI) located in Bari
(Italy), Chania (Greece), Montpellier (France) and
Zaragoza (Spain).
In pursuing its three
central missions (education, research and
cooperation) CIHEAM has come to be recognised as an
authority in its fields of activity: Mediterranean
agriculture, food and sustainable rural development.
At present, Abdelaziz
Mougou is
President of CIHEAM and
Bertrand Hervieu is
Secretary General.
ICARDA
Established in 1977, the International Center for
Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is one
of the 15 centers strategically located all over the
world and supported by the Consultative Group on
International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). With its
main research station and offices based in Aleppo, Syria,
ICARDA works through a network of partnerships with
national, regional and international institutions,
universities, non-governmental organizations and
ministries in the developing world; and with advanced
research institutes in industrialized countries