Enabling poor rural people
to overcome poverty



Managing Water Scarcity in the Near East and North Africa Countries

Chairperson:

His Excellency Rachid Benaissa, Delegated Minister in Charge of Rural Development of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

Discussants:

  • Mr Chedli Fezzani, Executive Secretary, International Association of the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS), Tunisia
  • Mr Djamel Latrech, Coordinator of the North Western Sahara Aquifer System Programme, OSS, Tunisia
  • Prof Adel El-Beltagy, Director-General, International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas, Syria
  • Prof Dr Mariam Mousa, Minister Plenipotentiary for Agricultural Affairs, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, Italy
  • Mr Abdelmajid Slama, Director, Near East and North Africa Division, IFAD, Italy
  • Mr Tawfiq El-Zabri, Country Programme Manager, IFAD, Italy
  • Mr Rudolph Cleveringa, Technical Advisor for Water Management and Rural Infrastructure, IFAD, Italy