42.2% increase in Egypt’s trade exchange with Sahel, Sahara countries in 2021
Egyptian exports to Sahel, Sahara countries amount to $4.084bn
Latest in Tag: Sahara Highlight
Latest in Tag: Sahara
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture inaugurates Sahara Expo 2022
This year will witness the participation of 170 companies specialized in agricultural fields from 20 different countries. The exhibition will last for 4 days from 11 to 14 September, at Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC) in New Cairo and it is organized by “Informa Markets”, the leading organizer of exhibitions around the world.
Water stress in North Africa: AFD, Sahara and Sahel Observatory sign new partnership
“North Africa, with its naturally arid or semi-arid climate, is already living under the climate change impacts such as exacerbated water stress, declining agricultural yields as well as the increase of extreme events frequency and degree,” the statement added.
Building a wall to keep the desert out
A plan for an ambitious ‘green wall’ of trees stretching across 11 countries aims to fight back the Sahara. But progress is slow on the decade old project.Africa’s “great green wall” of vegetation should run 7,700 kilometers (4831 miles) across the Sahara and Sahel from Senegal to Djibouti. This vast stretch of trees is meant …
