International MedTech Forum | Call for partnership
23 October 2020

International MedTech Forum | Call for partnership

The Cluster of Electronics, Mechatronics and Mechanics of Morocco - CE3M - is organizing on November 4, 2020, with the support of the...
From Agora MedSpring to EAA EU-AU Agora
08 July 2020

From Agora MedSpring to EAA EU-AU Agora

Thanks to your active participation all of you have contributed to enlarge MedSpring Agora Community. In the frame of a new initiative  (...
A model farmer adopts conservation agriculture in North Africa
28 January 2019

A model farmer adopts conservation agriculture in...

Adnen Abdrabbou’s land in the El Krib region of northern Tunisia is semi-arid. The area sees some rain during the year, which makes it...
EU Policies on Agriculture and Rural Development in the MENA
29 November 2018

EU Policies on Agriculture and Rural Development...

Agriculture plays a significant role in the relations of the EU with countries in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEM). The Euro-...
Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus in the Mediterranean
17 September 2018

Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus in the...

Seeking examples of best practices. The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the...

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International MedTech Forum | Call for partnership

International MedTech Forum | Call for partnership

The Cluster of Electronics, Mechatronics and Mechanics of Morocco - CE3M - is organizing on...
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From Agora MedSpring to EAA EU-AU Agora

From Agora MedSpring to EAA EU-AU Agora

Thanks to your active participation all of you have contributed to enlarge MedSpring Agora...
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Constructing the “farm of the future”

“The farm of the future integrates the best of technology and ancient wisdom.” (Omar Hajji) A...
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Egypt turns to urban agriculture to revive historically powerful sector

“It will be a comprehensive agriculture city that includes all necessary facilities and involves...
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Jordan’s youth use innovation to ensure national food security

“We are trying to create a real life ‘Farmville’ in Jordan to ensure food security for all,” said...
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A sustainable future for Jordan

On 19 October 2017, the West Asia – North Africa Institute (WANA) and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES...
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Egypt, FAO dig 99 wells to face water shortage in Matrouh

“The project in the Matrouh governorate aims to increase the agricultural productivity and achieve...
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Areas dedicated to organic farming in Sidi Bouzid governorate increase

The number of agricultural lands used in organic farming in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid has...
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Seawater-grown food

An agricultural endeavor in Aqaba is using saltwater to alleviate Jordan's strain on food, energy...
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'If the land isn't worked, it decays': Tunisia's battle to keep the desert at bay

With social tensions high and unemployment rife, agriculture offers Tunisians a vital lifeline. But...
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Climate change impacts on Palestinian women

The Palestinian Territories, especially the Gaza Strip, are highly vulnerable to climate change due...
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How to be a rural woman and live to tell the tale!

It’s 5 o’clock and the alarm goes off. She has breakfast and, with the radio in the background, she...
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ICBA, AOAD partner to boost food security in Arab region

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and the Arab Organization for...
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Death of the Nile

The world's longest river is sick - and getting sicker Booming populations have dirtied and drained...
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Water and sand: Is groundwater-based farming in Jordan's desert sustainable?

Sustainability of groundwater-based agriculture is questionable in Jordan’s highland due to...
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Local producers teach Ammanites food preservation methods

Mouneh food programme features some of the main food preservation techniques including salting,...
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Implementing an open source database to monitor water related SDG in Tunisia

The 2030 Agenda was accepted in September 2015 in New York by the global heads of state and have...
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Olive mill wastewater: from a pollutant to green fuels, agricultural water source and biofertilizer

An environmentally friendly strategy for the valorization of olive mill wastewater to converts it...
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Water heat pumps to be subsidised by 40%

Pumps offer alternative to solar water heaters. The government today announced a 40 per cent...
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Supplemental irrigation for improved water use efficiency

This practice presents a way to increase the efficiency of water use by supplemental irrigation (SI...
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FAO trains 800 farmers and labourers on improving agricultural practices

Improving agricultural practices and reducing loss and waste of grapes and tomatoes in Nubaria,...
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Rural Family Society wins international award for greywater project

In a desert town infamous for its environmental adversities, a public school for girls is hosting a...
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