FAO in Egypt

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27/09/2023
Bani Sweif/Minya, Egypt - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in cooperation with the Center for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE), organized four workshops under the title “Documenting climate-smart value chains for a number of crops in Upper Egypt” in Bani Sweif...
19/09/2023
Nairobi, Kenya - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) brought together technical experts from countries participating in the Emerging Pandemic Threats 2 (EPT-2) Program in an inter-regional consultative workshop on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) surveillance from 19 to 21 September 2023. The three-day workshop...
17/09/2023
Cairo, Egypt - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Egyptian Food Bank (EFB) announced today the renewal of their cooperation protocol and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen and deepen their long-standing partnership in the areas of rural and agricultural development, food loss...
13/09/2023
Cairo, Egypt – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the implementation of the Once Country, One Priority Product (OCOP) projects in Near East and North Africa countries. The Global Action on Green Development of Special Agricultural Products: One Country One Priority Product (OCOP)...
28/06/2023
Cairo, Egypt – is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change with risks such as rising sea levels, drought, and extreme heat, which are posing significant threats to food production and livelihoods, particularly in the agriculture sector. Crop yields are projected to decline by an average of 10 percent...