FAO in Egypt

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13/12/2023
A new study from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Investment Centre in collaboration with the World Bank and launched during a virtual event today, unveils a variety of climate-smart policy actions and investment options set to shape Egypt's agrifood system's future. This study launches in...
06/12/2023
Cairo, Egypt - A 3-day training course helped strengthen capacity for phytosanitary control and wireless sensor technologies in grain storage as part of broader efforts to reduce loss in the supply chain of one of Egypt’s most important food staples. Learning to fight back better against pests This month, in coordination with...
05/12/2023
Cairo, Egypt - Today FAO, IFAD, WFP, WHO, UNICEF, and ESCWA have released the 2023 Near East and North Africa Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition. According to the report, the number of undernourished people was 59.8 million in 2022, or 12.9 percent of the population, well above...
02/12/2023
Qena, Egypt - As part of the project on Enhancement of Agricultural Productivity activities, 50 sugarcane farmers from the villages of Al-Makhadamah and Al-Klahin in Qena Governorate participated in an Ask an Expert session on modern irrigation systems and sugarcane cultivation with seedlings as part of the farmers' field school...
26/11/2023
Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt - Within the framework of the activities of the project on Enhancement of Agricultural Productivity, a training course was held discussing modern irrigation methods in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate. < This training is part of the series of Farmer field Schools taking place to fully capacitate farmers on...