CPRO hosted Director General Dr. Tarifa Alzaabi and Chief Operations and Development Dr. Charbel Tarraf of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA, United Arab Emirates).
The meeting explored opportunities related to developing a research partnership in the areas of (1) development and implementation of joint projects and programs focused on sustainable agricultural research and development, and capacity building; (2) organization of workshops, conferences, webinars, and other events related to agricultural research and development; (3) collaboration on the development of joint policy briefs; (4) and other areas of mutual interest.
During the visit, the delegation of ICBA visited the training course on “Econometric analysis of farmers’ adoption decisions of sustainable agricultural practices”.