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![FAO Egypt launches water management and irrigation project in collaboration with MWRI and MALR](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_egypt.jpg)
Resource Partners
24 Mar 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MALR), has launched the project “Support sustainable water management and irrigation modernization for newly reclaimed areas”.![FAO signs two Partnerships at Khalifa Awards](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_PO_UAE_201803190018.jpg)
Resource Partners
19 Mar 2018
MoU and Alliance aim to support date palm production in the region
On the side of the 10th Session of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation (KIADPAI) and the 6th International Date Palm Conference, FAO has renewed two important partnerships in the region to support local date palm production.![Saudi Arabia contributes $2 million to FAO efforts to fight Red Palm Weevil](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_1_saudi arabia.jpg)
Resource Partners
15 Mar 2018
FAO to provide technical assistance to Saudi Arabia’s national strategy targeting the pest
Saudi Arabia will provide a new $2 million contribution to support FAO’s global efforts to eradicate Red Palm Weevil one of the world’s most invasive pest species.![FAO helps strengthen community-based fisheries for the Pacific](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_large_Community Fishing Reserve Samoa.jpg)
Resource Partners
11 Mar 2018
FAO has been recently approved two projects to strengthen community-fisheries in Tonga and Samoa. The aim of the projects is to strengthen the technical capacity for both countries to improve and streamline their community-based fisheries management programmes.![Mexico and FAO create fund for climate change adaptation and resilience in the Caribbean](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Mexico.jpg)
Resource Partners
08 Mar 2018
The fund - which involves US $ 4.3 million from Mexico - was made official today during the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean.
![FAO in Asia-Pacific re-affirms close collaboration with Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries on regional technical cooperation](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_MAFF.jpg)
Resource Partners
07 Mar 2018
Bangkok, Thailand, FAO’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, and representatives from Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), today re-affirmed their close collaboration on technical cooperation work in the region during an annual review of the programme.![No more hunger or poverty for the indigenous peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Article - Indigenous People Latin America.jpg)
Resource Partners
07 Mar 2018
FAO and the Fund for the Development of Indigenous Peoples for Latin America and the Caribbean signed an agreement at FAO's Regional Conference.
![FAO and Telefónica to boost use of cutting-edge digital technologies to assist farmers in developing countries](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Telefonica.jpg)
Private Sector
05 Mar 2018
Internet of Things and Big Data to improve access to information related to climate and water management in the Central American Dry Corridor
FAO and Spain’s Telefonica, one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, have agreed to work together to leverage the use of cutting-edge digital technologies for agricultural development, food security and nutrition, and specifically, prepare and strengthen farmers in the face of extreme weather events related to climate change.
An agreement signed on 12 February 2018 by FAO Director General, José Graziano da Silva, and Telefonica’s Global Director of Public Affairs Strategy,...![“Rehabilitating degraded land is a priority for Burkina Faso” says FAO Director General](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Action Against Desertification_9March2018.jpg)
Resource Partners
02 Mar 2018
Visit of the new plough that will allow to bring land restoration to scale
Ouagadougou - During his visit to Burkina Faso from 18-20 February, FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva had a look at the new specialised plough for mechanised land preparation, purchased by FAO under its project Action Against Desertification.
"The rehabilitation of degraded land is a priority for Burkina,” said the Director General, who expressed his appreciation of the purchase. “We need to see how FAO can start similar programmes at bigger scale to accompany the efforts of the government of Burkina Faso.”
The new equipment, composed of a tractor and a Delfino plough, will allow to further upscale land restoration in...![New partnership to help Ukraine close gaps in food safety](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Ukraine.jpg)
Resource Partners
27 Feb 2018
Representatives of three major organizations gathered in Kyiv recently to tackle issues of food safety and sanitary service in Ukraine.