FAO in Egypt

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28/05/2024
Cairo, Egypt - The Government of Egypt and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat have reaffirmed their commitment to working together to strengthen the technical capacity to prevent and mitigate the impact of plant pests and diseases on crops in Egypt. H.E. El-Sayed Mohamed Al-Quseir, Minister of Agriculture...
17/05/2024
Cairo, Egypt - Eleven Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in four Egyptian governorates have been used as a way to improve date palm management and effectively control Red Palm Weevil (RPW) through a learning-by-doing approach and other capacity development activities for Egyptian farmers. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
02/05/2024
Cairo, Egypt – To enhance agricultural production, food safety and national phytosanitary capacity to prevent the introduction and spread of plant pests and diseases, Egypt is embarking on a Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) with the goal to evaluate and strengthen its phytosanitary systems. The PCE in Egypt is being...
25/04/2024
Cairo, Egypt - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) kicked -off a round table discussion with the livestock and dairy sectors, bringing together milk producers, agrifood companies, associations, financiers and other leading private sector stakeholders to discuss collaboration and opportunities for climate action. The aim...
12/03/2024
Cairo, Egypt - Earlier this month, FAO began an assessment to improve the food control system in Egypt. The 6.4-million-euro project, "Strengthening of Capacities and Governance in Food and Phytosanitary Control” project, funded by the European Union (EU) since December 2021, is providing technical support and working with Competent Authorities...
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