The Developmental Agricultural Association actively participated in the Regional Conference on Integrated Agriculture and Water Management, organized by leading Arab agricultural development organizations.
Although the conference was held in Cairo, the Association ensured its engagement through virtual attendance, allowing it to stay abreast of the latest regional developments and strategic recommendations in agriculture and water resource management.
Conference Objectives
- Address challenges of water scarcity and its impact on agriculture across the Arab region.
- Showcase smart and sustainable water management technologies.
- Foster regional cooperation to enhance food and water security.
Key Topics
- Water Security and Sustainable Agriculture: Innovative solutions for efficient water use.
- Smart Agricultural Technologies: Remote sensing, modern irrigation systems, and climate adaptation strategies.
- Policies and Institutional Support: Enabling frameworks to empower farmers.
- Success Stories: Best practices from local and regional agricultural initiatives.
Main Outcomes and Recommendations
✅ Launch of pilot smart irrigation projects in selected rural communities.
✅ Strengthening partnerships with research institutions and local farming communities.
✅ Development of training programs focused on water-efficient farming practices.
This virtual participation underscores the Developmental Agricultural Association’s commitment to engaging with regional efforts and advancing sustainable solutions to support Palestine’s agricultural sector.
