22 - 23 Mar 2022 | Online 

Agenda

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Approval of the agenda and group picture

Item 1. GSP developments of regional interest

Item 2. National updates on soil 

• Iraq, Ms Iman Sahib Salman 

• Kuwait, Ms Hana'a A.Burezq

• Lebanon, Mrs Fatima Beydoun

• Morocco, Mr Rachid Moussadek

• Oman, Mr Hamad Al-Thuhli

• Palestine, Mr Imad Ghanma

• Syria, Ms Riham Zahalan

• Tunisia, Ms Leila Ben Daya

• United Arab Emirates, Ms Bayan Mahmoud Athamneh

Item 3. Communication activities

• GSP focal points clarifications - Ms Isabelle Verbeke, GSP Secretariat

• National Soil Partnership webpages - Ms Isabelle Verbeke, GSP Secretariat

Item 4. GSP Pillars updates and way forward

• Pillar 1.
  • RECSOIL: Recarbonization of global agricultural soils - Ms Carolina Cardoso Lisboa, GSP Secretariat, FAO

• Pillar 2.
  • Policy brief - Ms Leila Ben Dhiab, NENA Pillar 2 Chair
  • Soil Doctors programme - Ms Silvia Pioli, GSP Secretariat, FAO
  • Soil Atlas of Asia - Ms Lucrezia Caon, GSP Secretariat, FAO

• Pillar 3:
  • Regional database on Research and Development - Mr Bahram Taheri, NENA Pillar 3 Chair

• Pillar 4.
  • Digital soil mapping - Ms. Isabel Luotto, GSP Secretariat, FAO

• Pillar 5.
  • NENALAB updates - Mr Abdelmjid Zouahri, NENALAB Chair

Item 5. Updates on the Center the implementation of the TCP/RAB/3802 project - Ms Lucrezia Caon, GSP Secretariat, FAO

Item 6. Status of the World’s Soil Resources report 2025 - Ms Attia Raffla, Editorial Board