International Center For Baisoline Agriculture
Researching agriculture for salty, water-scarce environments
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Based in Dubai and established in 1999, this not-for-profit international research center identifies, tests, and introduces crops and technologies suited to regions affected by salinity, water scarcity, and drought. Commonly known as the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), its applied research addresses agricultural challenges in marginal environments around the world. Its work spans natural resource assessment, climate change adaptation, crop diversification, and aquaculture. The center serves farmers and communities living in some of the most resource-constrained areas.
To improve agriculture and livelihoods in marginal, saline, and water-scarce environments through applied research and resource-efficient technologies.
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) became operational in 1999 in Dubai, established under an agreement between the Islamic Development Bank and the Government of the UAE (the IsDB approved financing for it in 1992 and the establishment agreement …
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UAE
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Kyrgyzstan
Tunisia
Egypt
Morocco
Gambia
Senegal
Jordan
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#27 of 36 education charities in the UAE on integrity score
34/100 puts it in the top 73% of the cohort, tied with 4 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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International Center For Baisoline Agriculture is an education nonprofit based in Dubai, UAE. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Based in Dubai and established in 1999, this not-for-profit international research center identifies, tests, and introduces crops and technologies suited to regions affected by salinity, water scarcity, and drought. Commonly known as the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), its applied research addresses agricultural challenges in marginal environments around the world. Its work spans natural resource assessment, climate change adaptation, crop diversification, and aquaculture. The center serves farmers and communities living in some of the most resource-constrained areas. International Center For Baisoline Agriculture is an education organization based in UAE. The organization was founded in 1999.
International Center For Baisoline Agriculture is located in Dubai, UAE. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.
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Quick facts about International Center For Baisoline Agriculture
- What is International Center For Baisoline Agriculture?
- International Center For Baisoline Agriculture is a education non-governmental based in Dubai, UAE. Based in Dubai and established in 1999, this not-for-profit international research center identifies, tests, and introduces crops and technologies suited to regions affected by salinity, water scarcity, and drought. Commonly known as the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), its applied research addresses agricultural challenges in marginal environments around the world. Its work spans natural resource assessment, climate change adaptation, crop diversification, and aquaculture. The center serves farmers and communities living in some of the most resource-constrained areas.
- When was International Center For Baisoline Agriculture founded?
- International Center For Baisoline Agriculture was founded in 1999.
- Where is International Center For Baisoline Agriculture located?
- Headquartered in Dubai, UAE. The charity operates in 12 countries.
- Is International Center For Baisoline Agriculture trustworthy?
- International Center For Baisoline Agriculture has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is International Center For Baisoline Agriculture's website?
- https://www.biosaline.org/
- Are donations to International Center For Baisoline Agriculture tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of UAE under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.