As the general theme for 43rd Annual Meeting of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB Group) is about “Partnerships”, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Federal Government of Somalia, the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Somali Disaster Resilience Institute (SDRI) will co-organize a seminar titled Partnerships for building resilience to drought and climate change impacts in Somalia. The event will discuss how partnership between IsDB and its partners can:
- Develop the in-country drought response capacity, so that actions areproactive and based on risk management rather than reactive andbased on crisis management;
- Introduce and scale-up climate-smart agriculture to ensure food security and strengthen resilience in areas vulnerable to drought;
- Implement development programs in fragile and conflict-affected states such as Somalia by working in partnership with local stakeholders.
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