Emergency seed distribution kicks off leveraging the ongoing planting season to boost food production
13/07/2023
FAO and IFAD collaborate to establish rural advisory services in the region
24/07/2023
Cairo, Egypt – “There is no doubt that the role of more effective and responsive extension and rural advisory services for transforming food systems and rural areas is of utmost importance,” said AbdulHakim Elwaer, FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for the Near East an...
FAO endorses plan for launch of Arab Forum for Rural Advisory Services in 2024
25/07/2023
Cairo, Egypt – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has held a regional meeting to discuss, validate and reach consensus on the roadmap for the establishment of the Arab Forum for Rural ...
FAO technical workshop on developing sustainable and resilient agrifood value chains in conflict
27/07/2023
Cairo – The FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (FAO-RNE) organized a four-day regional workshop in Cairo, Egypt, focused on improving the capacity of countries in the analysis and design of agrifood value chains in conflict-prone and conflict-affected cont...
Agribusiness entrepreneurs are key drivers of developing sustainable food systems in the Arab region
30/07/2023
