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SureMap Webinars - October 2021
The SureMap project is organizing a series of webinars during the month of October.
Check out the up-coming dates and topics in the image above.
New Date:
The webinar “Seawater Desalination for Food Production” with speaker: Prof. Hani Sewilam, has been rescheduled for: 19 October, at 15:00 (Berlin Time).
Register and get the Zoom link in the link below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/19uzzco9dHILRKn-F4vlLG-fAj6MJTfHN/edit
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How to Start an Agriculture Business: The WEF Nexus Model
Want to know how to start your own sustainable agriculture business?
Don’t miss the opportunity!
Mark your calendars next Monday, the 18th of October, and join Prof. Hani Sewilam on his webinar about:
How to Start an Agriculture Business: The WEF Nexus Model
Register Now:
https://lnkd.in/dSz8zmiM
Places are limited.
Prof. Hani Sewilam is the Rector’s Delegate for Cooperation with African Countries at RWTH Aachen University and the Managing Director of the UNESCO Chair in Hydrological Changes and Water Resources Management, Department of Engineering Hydrology, RWTH Aachen University.
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Beyond Agricultural Boundaries in Egypt Online Webinar
“Beyond Agricultural Boundaries in Egypt Online Webinar” to launch a new Diploma as cooperation of the Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability (CARES) at The American University in Cairo (AUC) with the SureMap Project.
Attend the webinar for further information on the diploma that was developed in the framework of an EU co-financed Erasmus+ project.
Our specialists Fahd Chimera and Louie Maher will be addressing the challenges arising from shrinking agricultural lands in Egypt and will discuss how we can use the appropriate entrepreneurial tools to create sustainable green business.
Date: Monday 4 October, 2021
Time: 2:30 – 4:00 PM Cairo time (GMT +2)
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScO8K5kchxk9QnbuBunBe7T560-thXHnbIJCCkXokZp8L3jNg/viewform
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SureMap Teaser
The Future of Agriculture in Egypt
(12.10.2020)
The Future of Agriculture in Egypt
(22.06.2020)
The Carbon Footprint Center at Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development published an interesting report on organic agriculture compared to conventional crop production systems based on data and methodologies from FAO. The results are astonishing:
Organic is cheaper,
if we include all externalised costs
Read the full report here: https://www.sekem.com/…/The-Future-of-Agriculture-in-Egypt-…
Small hold farmers would also benefit from true cost accounting!
SureMap Brochures (EN/AR)
15.06.2020
You can now check out and download the SureMap brochures developed in May 2020. The brochures are both in English and Arabic.
Download the brochures here:
Kick-Off Meeting (17-18.02.2020)
The SureMap consortium had its kick-off meeting during 17-18 February 2020 in Cairo, Egypt. The meeting was organized by Heliopolis University and hosted at Ecovilag (Sekem Development Foundation).
The project partners worked heavily in order to shape and align the work of each work package and co-deliver the value envisioned through SureMap.
Stay tuned for SureMap’s next steps !
