FAO Technical Cooperation Programme Achievements “The Technical Cooperation between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
| dc.coverage | Saudi Arabia | |
| dc.date | 2023-04-27T11:46:52Z | |
| dc.date | 2023-04-27T11:46:52Z | |
| dc.date | 2011 | |
| dc.date | 2018-01-09T21:31:22.0000000Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-28T00:05:17Z | |
| dc.description | Agriculture plays a significant economic and social roles in the economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its contribution to Food Security, diversification of Saudi economy, combating desertification and enhancing environmental equilibrium, creating job opportunities for rural people and raising their income and welfare as well as enhancing the rate of growth of the economy. The technical co-operation between FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture has continued since 1950. Since 1981 the Uni lateral Trust Fund Agreement (UTFA) signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO has continued with renewal every 5 years up to the current UTFA 2006 – 2011. The FAO programme, as a development partner to the Ministry of Agriculture, has facilitated policy and institutional development and reforms to improve productivity, optimum use of resources and sustainability of agriculture including capacity building, supporting research orientation into high yielding suitable crop, livestock and fi sh varieties, strengthening land and water management, halting environmental degradation, introducing suitable and cost effective technologies, increasing farmer income and welfare and enhance food security. It includes 14 projects within interrelated agricultural areas and with a total budget of USD 61,730,069. | |
| dc.format | 30 p. | |
| dc.format | application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier | https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/ba0015e | |
| dc.identifier | http://www.fao.org/3/a-ba0015e.pdf | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/299521 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.rights | FAO | |
| dc.title | FAO Technical Cooperation Programme Achievements “The Technical Cooperation between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | |
| dc.title | FAO Technical Cooperation Programme Achievements “The Technical Cooperation between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | |
| dc.type | Book (stand-alone) |