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The Prime Minister of Egypt Inspects the Seawater Desalination Research Experimental Station in New Alamein City

During his tour of the Northwest Coast region to follow up on the implementation status of several service and development projects, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, and his entourage inspected the seawater desalination research and testing station in New Alamein City During his visit to the seawater desalination research experimentation station, the Prime Minister highlighted..

Cooperation between Desert Research Center and the Military Technical College to Launch a Scientific Base for Water Desalination

Dr. Hosam Shawky, president of Desert Research Center, met with a delegation from the National Network for Desalination to discuss the final stages of preparing the scientific base for the National Network for Desalination, which is being implemented by DRC in cooperation with the Military Technical College Dr. Shawky emphasized that the visit aimed to..

Desert Research Center and the Egyptian Food Bank are planning several projects in the New Valley

Dr. Hosam Shawky, President of Desert Research Center, received a delegation from the Egyptian Food Bank to discuss several projects planned for implementation in the New Valley region, in cooperation between the center and the food bank President of Desert Research Center indicated that DRC’s drilling unit has already conducted preliminary studies for drilling water..

The “Ask and Consult Before You Pay” Initiative Conducts an Inspection tour in Sinai

As part of the “Ask and Consult Before You Pay” initiative, teams from Desert Research Center have been visiting several agricultural communities in North and Central Sinai over the past few days. The center’s experts inspected crops on the ground and answered farmers’ inquiries about production problems, irrigation methods, fertilization techniques, and pest control The..

Desert Research Center: Studies to Survey and Classify Land in El-Sheikh Zuweid – El-Arish Area of North Sinai

Desert Research Center continues its research activities, in North Sinai region, as part of efforts to survey and classify desert lands located south of El-Arish and El-Sheikh Zuweid. The objective is to assess the land’s suitability for agricultural exploitation These studies are part of a series of research initiatives, conducted by DRC, under the National..

Inventory and Classification of Desert Lands in El-Alamein

Mr. Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, inspected the project establishing an experimental research station for seawater desalination in “El-Ameed” area, along Wadi El-Natrun axis, in El-Alamein City. This project is part of a series of initiatives, implemented by Desert Research Center, in cooperation with the Agricultural Research Center, across various regions of..

speech of Dr. Hossam Shawky, president of the Desert Research Center and National Coordinator of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, on World Desertification Day

Ladies and Gentlemen, Esteemed Colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to extend my sincere congratulations to you all on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, which takes place on June 17th each year. This day aims to raise global awareness of the dangers associated with desertification, land degradation, and drought,..

AECID and ICARDA in the New Valley to Inspect Innovative desert Agriculture Project

The Sustainable Development Center for New Valley Resources, affiliated with the Desert Research Center, hosted a delegation from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA) Dr. Hosam Shawky, President of Desert Research Center, stated that this visit aims to enhance scientific cooperation with..

Uzbek Cabinet of Ministers Reviews Agricultural Experiments at Desert Research Center Stations in Sinai

As part of the official visit of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Desert Research Center hosted the delegation on a field tour of North and South Sinai governorates. The tour aimed to showcase Egypt’s pioneering experiments in desert agriculture and sustainable development. The delegation was..

Desert Research Center Welcomes Uzbek Ambassador to Explore Sustainable Agriculture Technologies

In line with the directives of Minister of Agriculture Alaa Farouk to enhance cooperation with Uzbekistan by sharing Egypt’s successful agricultural experiences, Dr. Hossam Shawky, Head of the Desert Research Center (DRC), received Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Cairo, Mansurbek Kilichev, and his accompanying delegation The visit follows an invitation extended by the Minister during a recent..