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FAO in Egypt

The FAO Representation to the Arab Republic of Egypt opened in 1978. Over the past years, the Organization has participated in a large range of agricultural and rural development activities targeting Egypt’s specific needs. FAO’s support includes strategy, policy and institutional development, promotion of good agricultural practices and South-South Cooperation. The Organization has also taken the lead in supporting investments agriculture. More...

FAO Priorities in Egypt

FAO assistance in Egypt is shaped by the 2023 - 2027 FAO Country Programming Framework (CPF), which is centered on three Government priority areas: Strengthened human capital through equal access to quality services, social protection and social justice ensured for all people, Enhanced people-centred inclusive, sustainable and environmental economic development driven by productivity growth, decent jobs, digitalisation and integrating the informal economy, and Enhanced climate resilience and efficiency of natural resource for all people in a sustainable environment. More...

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Success Story: Empowering Women and Transforming Agriculture in Tenda Mallawy
23/02/2025
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Transforming Banana Waste into a Thriving Sustainable Enterprise: The Banana Fabric Story
06/02/2025
Publications
Investing in climate-smart dairy value chains in Egypt
01/12/2025

This study is part of the Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture (SCALA) programme. SCALA is a joint FAO-UNDP initiative, implemented...

Promotion of Sustainable Livelihoods and Territorial Development in South Sinai, Egypt
10/11/2025

With an estimated population of just over 600 000, the Sinai Peninsula is a geographically and demographically distinctive part of Egypt. It hosts a...

The sound of silence - The Arab Republic of Egypt (Kharga Oasis, New Valley Governorate)
01/10/2025

With Khaled’s initiative and the support of his wife Nehmedo, FAO specialist Ahmed Diab, FFS facilitator Ahmed Abady and the overall guidance of project...

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FAO’s 80th anniversary FAOSTAT Country Profile
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FAO Representation in Egypt

11 El-Eslah El-Zerai St. Dokki, Giza, Egypt

Email: [email protected]

Tel.: (+202) 33375029

Videos
SCALA Programme building resilience in the Egyptian livestock and dairy sector
06/02/2025

The video demonstrates the different activities that the SCALA Programme, that is co-led by FAO and UNDP, implemented to build resilience in the Egyptian...

Soha & Fatma: Success Story as FFS Facilitators with Japanese project to enhance water productivity
19/06/2024

This video is highlighting the success story of two women facilitators of Farmer Field School at a village in Minya Governorate, Soha and Fatma, under...

Private sector roundtable on climate adaptation and mitigation in the Egyptian livestock subsectors
16/05/2024

The roundtable discussion meeting organized under the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Development...

Climate Smart Agriculture_ Egypt COP27
21/04/2024

Improving Livelihoods, Nutrition, and Empowerment for Rural Women and their Families in Minya, Egypt
14/04/2024

Funded by the Canadian government in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the project supports and empowers Egyptian female smallholder...

FAYDIAH, Success story feature
14/04/2024

Egypt is considered one of the countries that heavily rely on agriculture as a primary source of income and employment, where the agricultural sector...

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