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![Signing Ceremony of four projects between Tunisia and FAO at the Ministry of Agriculture of Hydraulic Resources and Fisheries](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Tunisia and Morocco.jpg)
30 Mar 2018
"The promotion of solar energy for irrigation, sustainable water management, the development of an investment and foresight plan for the olive sector and a South-South Cooperation Framework with Morocco"
![FAO helps Ukrainian farmers get prepared for the next planting season](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Seed_Donetsk.jpg)
27 Mar 2018
Some 1 250 rural households residing along the contact line in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine are receiving seed potatoes this week from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This is the second round of FAO’s vegetable seed distribution aimed at helping farmers get ready for the planting campaign now under way in eastern Ukraine.26 Mar 2018
A programme that helps rural women in Kyrgyzstan gain access to new economic opportunities has received significant financial support from the Swedish government.![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)
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)
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.