On 21 May 2026, representatives from the Government of Canada visited icddr,b in Dhaka to engage with leading nutrition and development organizations working to improve maternal and child nutrition in Bangladesh. The delegation included Ms. Leslie Norton, Assistant Deputy Minister for International Assistance Partnerships and Programming, Canada; H.E. Mr. Ajit Singh, High Commissioner of Canada […]
Science, Safety, and Sovereignty: Takeaways from the 10th CGIAR Advisory Committee Meeting
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), Dhaka | May 17, 2026 On May 17, the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) hosted the 10th meeting of the CGIAR Advisory Committee (CAC) — a biannual forum where international agricultural research centers align their work with national priorities. Hosted by the CGIAR Science Program on Scaling for Impact (S4I), […]

