Agriculture

Dubai farmers sow seeds of green revolution

An ultra-modern vertical farm in the middle of the desert stands as a testament to...

Climate-smart agriculture, the road to sustainable food

From palm trees harvested for their oil destroying an increasing portion of Indonesia’s and Malaysia’s...

Towards a ‘Food Secure’ future

Ismahane Elouafi, the Director General, ICBA (International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture) gives us a fascinating...

FreshSource: bridging gaps in food security, tackling food loss and empowering farmers

The shocking fact that in Egypt, an average of 45% of crops are lost before...

SDG 2: Zero Hunger, Global Challenges and Solutions

The number of people going hungry has increased since 2014. An estimated 821 million people...

Introducing another sustainable production of green, clean, and locally-sourced crops in the UAE

Expected to launch in the third quarter of 2020, Smart Acres will be the UAE’s...
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World Fair Trade Day

According to H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the UAE must...

Ep. 34: Food Security Solutions with Abdulaziz AlMulla

This week we are running one of our first episodes on food security. We are...

The UAE must break a “habit of excess” to ensure the country’s food security strategy

According to H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the UAE must...

Planning for post-corona: five proposals to craft a more sustainable and equal world

The world has plunged into a state of emergency due to Covid-19 – but at...