Abu Dhabi (UNA-OIC) – The Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East and North Africa (AARINENA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to establish and operate a research, technology and innovation platform for an integrated production system for date palm in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The platform will serve as a center for information and knowledge that effectively connects stakeholders and share research results, technologies and available innovations related to the date palm production value chain, said AARINENA Executive Secretary Dr. Rida A. Shibli.
It will also play an important role in technology transfer and enhancing various capabilities for people of interest and beneficiaries using ICT solutions, he added while delivering a virtual lecture organized by Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation General Secretariat.
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The platform will serve as a center for information and knowledge that effectively connects stakeholders and share research results, technologies and available innovations related to the date palm production value chain, said AARINENA Executive Secretary Dr. Rida A. Shibli.
It will also play an important role in technology transfer and enhancing various capabilities for people of interest and beneficiaries using ICT solutions, he added while delivering a virtual lecture organized by Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation General Secretariat.
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