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Desert Research Center Receives Chinese Delegation at South Sinai Research Station to Enhance Scientific and Technological Cooperation

The South Sinai Research Station welcomed a high-level Chinese delegation from the Chinese Botanical Garden and the China-Africa Joint Research Center, as part of a cooperation protocol with Desert Research Center, aimed at strengthening research collaboration and knowledge exchange The visit included a presentation of the station’s key activities, such as the plant gene bank,..

Minister of Agriculture Witnesses Signing of Cooperation Protocol Between Desert Research Center and Chinese Academy of Sciences to Exchange Expertise and Train African Cadres

H.E. Mr. Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol between Desert Research Center (DRC) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, represented by the South China Botanical Garden and the Sino-Africa Joint Research Center. The agreement aims to strengthen research collaboration and exchange expertise in the fields of..

Desert Research Center Participates in Scientific Seminar at Arish University on Organic Agriculture and Biofertilizers

Desert Research Center (DRC) took part in a scientific seminar organized by the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Arish University, under the title “Organic Agriculture and Biofertilizers.” The event was held within the framework of the cooperation protocol between the two institutions, and aimed to promote awareness of sustainable agriculture in North Sinai,..

Desert Research Center Organizes Training Course to Empower Breadwinner Women in Sheikh Zuweid

Desert Research Center organized a training course in the city of Sheikh Zuweid, North Sinai Governorate, as part of the program “The Role of Breadwinner Women in Community Development and Enhancing Family Welfare,” aiming to empower women economically and intellectually The course was held under the directives of the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation..

Desert Research Center Launches Phase Two of the Entrepreneurship Club in Collaboration with Al-Arish University

Desert Research Center has launched the second phase of the Entrepreneurship Club by organizing its first workshop in collaboration with Al-Arish University, titled “From Lab to Factory.” This event is part of the implementation of the joint cooperation protocol between the two parties and based on the directives of Dr. Hosam Shawky, DRC President, and..

Desert Research Center Supports African Youth with Five Training Scholarships in Water and Sustainable Development

Desert Research Center participated in the 13th graduation ceremony of a new batch of the “African Youth for Development” program, organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, with the presence of political and scientific leaders. The Center announced the provision of five full scholarships for students of the program to attend the 7th Summer School, which will..

Desert Research Center Announces Inclusion of Four of Its Scientists in Stanford’s List of Top Scientists – Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Congratulates Them: A Recognition That Highlights Egypt’s Status in Agricultural Research

The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has announced the inclusion of four scientists from Desert Research Center in the prestigious list of the world’s top 2% most influential scientists, according to the ranking by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier The recognized scientists are: Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed Abdel Fattah, Dr. Yousra Hafez Kotb, Dr…

Chinese Delegation Discusses Scientific Cooperation with Egypt’s Desert Research Center

As part of Egypt-China scientific cooperation, Dr. Hosam Shawky, president of Desert Research Center, received a delegation from Hubei Province’s Office of Science and Technology Innovation. The visit aimed to explore future collaboration between Hubei’s research institutions and DRC, following directives from Mr. Alaa Farouk , Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Led by Fang..

Desert Research Center and Arish University Sign Cooperation Protocol to Boost Scientific Collaboration

As part of efforts to strengthen ties with academic and research institutions, Desert Research Center (DRC) signed a cooperation protocol with Arish University, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in North Sinai The agreement, supported by Mr. Alaa Farouk , Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation , aims to unify scientific efforts and expertise..

A New Step Towards Oil Crops Cultivation in Sinai

Under the slogan “Yesterday We Sowed, Today We Reap,” a research team from the Economic Studies Division of the Desert Research Center, in cooperation with the Contract Farming Center implemented three field schools in the city of El-Tor, South Sinai, to introduce oilseed sunflower cultivation in Sinai. These three schools are an integrated educational platform..