The Regional Workshop on Innovation and Sustainability in Family Farming brought stakeholders from the Near East and North Africa (NENA) and Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) regions. It was organized within the framework of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF), focusing on exchange of information, developing policy frameworks, and innovating practices that would make family farming more resilient and sustainable.
The National Forum for Environment and Sustainable Development (NFESD) has been closely following the mass mortality incident involving dozens of “False Killer Whales” witnessed along the coasts of Qalansiya area in the Socotra Archipelago in recent days.
The National Forum for Environment and Sustainable Development (NFESD) convened an online seminar via the “Zoom” platform on Wednesday, March 26th, under the theme: “The Significance of Scientific Education in Fostering Climate Action.” The event witnessed the participation of over 84 individuals from Yemen, Jordan, and Egypt.
Initial reports from the National Seismic Monitoring Center indicate that the quake’s epicenter was located approximately 130 kilometers off the Somali coast.
The tremor was lightly felt by some residents along nearby coastal areas, with no casualties or property damage reported. Experts link the repeated seismic activity in the region to the proximity of an active geological fault line.