Egypt

Egypt became a member of the CGIAR in 1995. Its official support to the CGIAR is provided through the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation. The CGIAR's International Center for Living Aquatic Resource Management (ICLARM) operates its regional program on fisheries out of a large research and training facility at Abbassa which was provided by the Government of Egypt in 1995. And the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) maintains a regional office in Cairo, which serves as the base of its Nile Valley and Red Sea Programs. Cairo was also the site of the CGIAR 1997 Mid Term Meeting.

Egypt Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation