AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate-Smart Farming: Jordan’s Ministry of Agriculture and the UN FAO signed a deal to help farmers adapt to climate change using water-efficient practices, training and “farmer field schools” in Madaba, Karak, Tafilah and Ma’an, targeting 880 farmers under the seven-year BRCCJ project funded by the Green Climate Fund. Green Cooperation with China: Jordan and China also signed an environmental and climate MoU during King Abdullah II’s China visit, setting up collaboration on biodiversity, pollution control, waste (including plastic), marine protection, climate mitigation/adaptation, and joint research, studies and training. Digital Tech in Aviation: Royal Jordanian Airlines selected Ramco Systems to digitize maintenance and fleet supply chain operations with a unified aviation software platform, aiming for paperless workflows, centralized technical documentation and audit-ready reporting. Education & Skills: BAU and UNESCO discussed expanding technical and vocational education and training, focusing on curriculum development, staff capacity building and joint projects to better match labor-market needs. Tourism Heritage Angle: Ajloun’s springs and historic water sources are being pitched as tourism and heritage trail stops, with calls to rehabilitate sites and highlight their local history for visitors.
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