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Workshop on the First Consolidated Arab Report on Arab Countries' Efforts to Neutralize Land Degradation


The Director General of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) H.E Prof. Ibrahim Adam El Dukheri, inaugurated the Workshop on the First Consolidated Arab Report on Arab Countries' Efforts to Neutralize Land Degradation, on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Cairo, Egypt.

H.E Prof. El Dukheri stressed the importance of AOAD to the issue of desertification because it is closely related to the issues of agricultural development and food security and the Arab region is one of the most affected regions in the world, pointing to the general context of preparing the unified Arab report, which is part of the work to achieve the objectives of AOAD Plan to support the efforts of its member countries in the implementation of the Global Strategy for the Reduction of Desertification Degradation 2018-2030.

H.E Ambassador Shahera Wahbi, Head of Natural Resources Sustainability in the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, addressed the participants commending the excellent work being done by AOAD to support the efforts of the Arab countries in all fields related to environmental work.

The Director General of the Desert Research Center Dr. Naeem Muslihi, , expressed his deep thanks to H.E Prof. El Dukheri for his continuous efforts to make the Arab Group present and influential in the global environmental action in the various areas covered by the three Rio conventions on climate change, biodiversity and desertification (CBD).

 The workshop aimed at discussing and enriching the unified Arab report on the Arab efforts in neutralizing land degradation and enhancing Arab regional and international coordination and cooperation in the field of neutralizing land degradation and combating desertification, and synergizing efforts to implement joint activities among the organizations participating in the framework of the Arab Plan.

 

 

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