On November 24th, a WaPOR phase 2 inception workshop was held in Alger, Algeria, welcoming 36 in-person participants from a [...more]

The FAO Land and Water Division invites you to the webinar “From satellites to fields. Innovations supporting farmers” organized on [...more]

  On October 27, the FAO hosted a session at the Cairo Water Week that explored the use of remote-sensing data [...more]

We are delighted to announce that WaPOR has been reviewed by the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) and has been [...more]

The 28th of September the third inception workshop of the second phase of the WaPOR project was held in Bamako. [...more]

The WaPOR project, now in its second phase, is more demand-driven than the first. It focuses on ten partner countries [...more]

  In the framework of the FAO Multidisciplinary Fund “Improving land and water productivity in the Sudano-Sahelian belt” project, a WaPOR [...more]

  WaPOR data, which is derived from remotely-sensed (satellite) data, can support in making our agricultural systems more resilient, that is, [...more]

The Sudano-Sahelian region of Africa is facing serious environmental and socioeconomic challenges posing a real threat to food security and [...more]

The new FAO publication “Climate-smart agriculture case studies 2021 - Projects from around the world” presents Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) case [...more]