- May 2000
NEW APPROACHES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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The team of CRDRS organized, during the period of establishment of CRDRS, an international seminar in collaboration with IAMM for the development specialists and academic and research institutions of ten state members of CIHEAM in the area of “New Approaches of Rural Development” in Cairo under the EU/CIHEAM research program.
- 29 April – 2 May, 2002
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION AND DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
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Organizing an international workshop for the Documentalists of the agricultural academic and research institutions of nine state members of the International Center for the Advanced Studies of Agriculture in the Mediterranean (CIHEAM) in the area of “Electronic Documentation and Dissemination Of Scientific Information” in Cairo.
- 17 – 26 September 2002
FOOD BEHAVIOR AND MARKETING
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Organizing a regional international course for CIHEAM member states in cooperation with the IAMM, with participation of lecturers from France, Tunisia and Egypt and participants from nine countries are: Albania, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.
- 2002 – 2010
ISSUES OF DOCUMENTATION FOR ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION, LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION WATER RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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Implementation and participation in the implementation of a number of regional workshops for the Mediterranean countries, CIHEAM.
- 16 – 17 April 2003
THE POPULATION PROBLEM AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN THE RURAL
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Organized an expert seminar attended by many experts from the Ministries of Health, Population, Agriculture and Social Affairs, the Demographic Center and National Planning, the National Center for Social and Criminal Research and international bodies in Egypt related to the topic of the seminar.
- 3 – 4 May 2003
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DISTANCE LEARNING IN AGRICULTURE EDUCATION AND TRAINING: THE CONCEPT, POTENTIALS AND LIMITATIONS
Organizing a seminar on “Distance Learning in Agriculture Education and Training: The Concept, Potentials and Limitations” in collaboration with lecturers from the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute in Montpellier (IAMM) attended by the staff members of Cairo University.
- 10 – 24 April 2004
SOCIAL ASPECTS OF IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT
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Implementing a joint field training program on Social Aspects of Irrigation Management, in collaboration with the French Development Research Center, Lake County Development Research Center of French IRD, Institute for the Study of Tropical Areas, the Hassan II Institute of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine in Rabat CNEARC, Morocco. Trainers participating in this program were from Egypt, France, Morocco. Participant trainees were nineteen (3 trainees from Egypt in addition to 16 trainees from France, Spain, Morocco, Senegal and Burkina Faso).
- 23 November 2004
MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION WATER AND SOLID AND LIQUID WASTES IN RURAL AREAS
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Conducting a one-day expert panel discussion, on the theme: “Management of irrigation water and solid and liquid wastes in rural areas”, attended by experts from the Ministries of Water Resources and Irrigation, Health, Population, Environment and Local Development, in addition to the relevant international institutions in Egypt.
- 8 – 9 February 2006
SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES
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Contributing as a partner with the Ministries of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Water Resources and Irrigation, in the preparation of the International Conference on “Sustainable Rural Development in the Mediterranean Countries” within the context of neighborhood policies (2007/2013) in Cairo, organized by CIHEAM Mediterranean Region and Europe.
- June 2007
FINAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATIONS FOR IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT
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Organizing and holding the “Final National Conference of the Social and Institutional Innovations for Irrigation Management in Mediterranean Countries” ISIIMM in Egypt.
- December 2007
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL ANALYSIS AND UTILIZING SPSS
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Conducting a training course on “Introduction to statistical analysis and utilizing SPSS” for 22 professionals working in rural development from the Integrated Development Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation.
- January 2008
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Conducting the “FINAL NATIONAL WORKSHOP OF TEMPUS-FORMDER PROGRAM IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT”.
- 14 -31 July and 11-21 August 2008
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Conducting two training courses for the members of board of directors, and the personnel of agricultural cooperatives, within rural development projects implemented through the Integrated Development Unit, Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, on agricultural extension skills.
- 11 – 12 July 2010
THE EXPERIENCES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE APPLICATIONS OF THE LEADER PROGRAM IN FRANCE: TOWARDS NATIONAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND REGIONAL COOPERATION
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An international symposium was held in the context of the Egyptian-French Year of Scientific and Technological Cooperation, in cooperation with five French scientific, research, development and executive bodies.
- 2015
DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL EGYPT IN A NEW INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT: FROM REALITY TO HOPE
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Organizing the first national symposium for rural development in Egypt in cooperation with the Ministries of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and Local Development and under their auspices.