FAO launches the second phase of the project to enhance agricultural resilience in Syria
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Media Source: SY 24 (Syria)
Date: 13 August 2025
At a meeting organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Rasha Faraj, the Aga Khan Foundation’s (AKF) Executive Coordinator of the Local Resilience Enhancement Project in Syria, announced the launch the second phase of a project to enhance agricultural resilience in Syria. Muhannad Obeido, Executive Director of the Aga Khan Foundation, said that the project represents real support for rural families facing the challenges of drought. Osama Al-Abdullah, Director of the General Commission for Scientific Agricultural Research, explained that the new phase focuses on seeds, animal health, and irrigation components as essential pillars for strengthening the resilience of farmers and livestock breeders.