{"id":55314,"date":"2025-10-06T02:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T23:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=55314"},"modified":"2025-10-06T02:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T23:15:48","slug":"minister-of-agriculture-attends-sudan-food-security-forum-in-doha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/06\/minister-of-agriculture-attends-sudan-food-security-forum-in-doha\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Agriculture Attends \u201cSudan Food Security Forum\u201d in Doha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar hosted the Sudan Food Security Forum \u2013 A Dynamic Partnership for Achieving Food Security Amid Crises.<\/p>\n<p>The event was attended by Professor Ismat Qureshi, Sudan\u2019s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation; Ambassador Badr Al-Din Abdullah, Sudan\u2019s envoy to Qatar; Dr. Abdelwahab El-Affendi, President of the Doha Institute; Dr. Ihab Saad, Dean of the College of Economics, Administration, and Public Policy; and Engineer Al-Naeem Al-Mahdi, President of the Sudanese Agricultural Engineers Association, along with experts and specialists from both Sudan and Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>The forum was jointly organized by the College of Economics and Public Policy, the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, and the Sudanese Agricultural Engineers Association in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Proceedings began with welcoming remarks, followed by an opening session and a panel on food security statistics and FAO\u2019s vision. Subsequent discussions focused on strategic cooperation between Sudan and ACSAD, as well as the role of non-governmental organizations in supporting food security initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>A later session presented the Sudanese Agricultural Engineers Association\u2019s initiative in Qatar, followed by a closing session that reviewed the forum\u2019s recommendations and action plan.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from the institute, the forum aimed to highlight the serious challenges facing food security in Sudan amid political and economic crises and climate change. Participants included a wide range of official, charitable, and research organizations, notably Qatar Fund for Development, Qatar Red Crescent Society, Qatar Charity, and Sudan\u2019s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, along with a number of academics, experts, and institutions working on agricultural development and food security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar hosted the Sudan Food Security Forum \u2013 A Dynamic Partnership for Achieving Food Security Amid Crises. The event was attended by Professor Ismat Qureshi, Sudan\u2019s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation; Ambassador Badr Al-Din Abdullah, Sudan\u2019s envoy to Qatar; Dr. Abdelwahab El-Affendi, President of the Doha Institute; Dr. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55315,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55314\/revisions\/55315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}