Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, H.E Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, signed the agreement on behalf of the State of Qatar and GDA Executive Director Ambassador Bader Al Dafa signed on behalf of the Alliance.
Food security is a growing challenge to most countries found on dryland areas. Drylands are home to nearly 2 billion people and cover over 40 percent of the world’s land surface. Dryland countries are extremely vulnerable to the adverse consequences of climate variability and change, which can have a devastating environmental impact on soil, water and biodiversity.
