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The FAO has partnered with the Egyptian government and cooperatives to find ways to limit food losses caused by production surpluses and inefficient practices.
The initiative – dubbed Forsa (opportunity) and launched in 2019 – is aimed at funding small enterprises in the agricultural sector.
“If we do not have food security, we will not have security at all." Peasley said.
The three-day conference is the first meeting of the “Collaborative Platform on Water Productivity” of the regional Initiative on Water Scarcity (IWS) for NENA.
Minister of Agriculture Ezzeddin Abu Steit on Wednesday said that food security in Egypt is of first priority.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization began on Sunday installing a drip irrigation network covering 30 feddans in Siwa Oasis as a model for water consumption.
The first case of FAW was reported in a maize field in a village in Kom Ombo city of Aswan governorate, Upper Egypt
"Conflicts and civil instability have long-lasting impacts on the food and nutrition security of both affected and surrounding countries in the regions,” said Abdessalam Ould Ahmed
The U. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced in that Arab states are facing a water supply emergency they need to coordinate an urgent response to.
The per capita share of fresh water availability in the region is already just 10 percent of the world average, according to the FAO.
FAO Assistant Director-General has put at about 13 billion dollars the total annual losses due to soil erosion in the region.
A locust outbreak in Sudan and Eritrea is spreading rapidly along both sides of the Red Sea to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, the U.N. FAO warned.
A locust outbreak in Sudan and Eritrea is spreading rapidly along both sides of the Red Sea to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said.
The conference aims to discuss food security strategies to achieve the sustainable development goals 2030, which focus on ending food hunger.
The season of wheat cultivation in Egypt started in September-October, to be harvested in April-May annually.
As domestic crop supply fails to meet market needs, Business Today Egypt looks at agriculture sector and the challenges of ensuring food security.
A total of 700,000 people die annually due to the excessive use of antibiotics; thus, changing our lifestyle is a must, according to FAO official.
Despite the difficult economic conditions that Egypt is facing nowadays, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has confirmed that Egypt has made significant progress in the field of food security and increased its productivity
Egypt has succeeded to achieve its food security through using a strategy that depends on modern methods of agriculture including irrigation.
The decree was published in the gazette on Thursday.