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February 14-15, 2024 Oman hosted the Executive Committee meeting of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Research and Development in the Near East and North Africa (AARINENA), chaired by Dr. Hamdan bin Salem Al Wahaibi, the Director General of Agriculture and Livestock Research and the President of AARINENA. The meeting was attended by Dr. Rida Shibli, […]

Jan 27, 2024 Dr. RIda ShIbli, the Executive Secretary of AARINENA, participated in the proceedings of a scientific seminar organized by the National Coalition Party in the Jordanian capital, Amman. The seminar aimed to discuss the effects of the war in Gaza on food security in Jordan, considering the changes in food supply methods in

Jan 18, 2024 AARINENA association, represented by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Rida Shibli, participated in the virtual workshop for a cross-learning exercise among Collective Actions organized by GFAR following the survey conducted in December 2023. Two sessions were held on January 16 and 18, 2024, to discuss the results that were shared with the participants.

Jan 18, 2024 AARINENA association, represented by Dr. Rida Shibli, participated in the global NARS consortium. GFAR has been entrusted with developing a Global National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) Consortium based on the Declaration signed in Bangkok on March, 2023 by its Regional Fora. The GNC aims to strengthen and amplify the global voice of

December 28-30, 2023 AARINENA association, represented by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Rida Shibli, participated in the proceedings of the Conference on Directing Scientific Production in Jordanian Universities to align with the needs of government ministries and societal requirements. This took place during the period of December 28-30, 2023, at the Dead Sea, Jordan. This conference

Dec 12, 2023 AARINENA association, represented by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Reda Shibli, participated in the E-Conference on Transformation of Higher Education in Agriculture, organized in the context of the Collective Action (CA) facilitated by the Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation (GFAR) on Transformative Learning of Agricultural Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) that was

Nov 23, 2023 AARINENA association participated in the events of the 23rd National Olive Festival and Rural Products Exhibition organized by the Agricultural Research Center on Thursday, November 23, 2023, for a duration of 10 days in the Jordanian capital, Amman. The event saw the participation of approximately 890 exhibitors.The festival introduced a new dimension

Nov 21-23, 2023 AARINENA association, represented by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Rida Shibli, participated in the 10th Partners Assembly of the Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP) from 21 to 23 November 2023 conference. Dr. Rida spoke about the role OF AARINENA in the field of agricultural innovation through the Date Palm Platform. The Union has worked

AARINENA, represented by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Rida Shibli, participated in the fifth International Festival for Jordanian Dates. The festival is organized by the General Secretariat of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation in collaboration with the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture and the Jordan Dates Association. The opening was attended by

Nov 8, 2023 Under the patronage of Her Highness Princess Basma bint Ali, Chair of the Hashemite Fund for the Development of Jordan Badia, the Fund signed a memorandum of understanding with the Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East and North Africa “AARINENA” on Wednesday, 8th of November. This memorandum aims to