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A young Arab chef melds traditional Middle East food ingredients with modern techniques
Solemann Haddad is making the most of his experiences in Japan and roots in Lebanon and Syria’s culinary traditions The French-Syrian...

Caline Malek
Jun 2, 20211 min read
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How the Arab region can catch up with the future of food
Investors seek regulatory environment that promotes innovations like plant-based alternatives and cellular agriculture Saudi Prince...

Caline Malek
Jan 24, 20211 min read
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ADSW Web Series: Ensuring food and water security for the next decade
The second episode of the #ADSW Web Series hosted HE Mariam Almheiri, UAE Minister of State for Food and Water Security, and HE Cora van...

Caline Malek
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Perfect storm of crises leaves Lebanese desperate, hungry and poor
Protests resume as food prices soar, currency weakens and coronavirus strains the health system. Lebanese pound dropped to record lows on...

Caline Malek
Apr 30, 20201 min read
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Global leaders address health, well-being at Abu Dhabi event
Participants debated how the Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming society, although obstacles remain. The two-day event,...

Caline Malek
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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How GCC countries are forging a food-secure future
Region's marginal environments suffer from soil-fertility decline and salinization of soil and water resources. Advances in technology...

Caline Malek
Jan 7, 20201 min read
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Kuwait's generosity boosts Syria's food security
A $3 million contribution to FAO by the Gulf state will benefit 20,000 farmers and herders. FAO is helping vulnerable people in countries...

Caline Malek
Aug 28, 20191 min read
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What the Middle East needs for a sustainable future, according to UN report
Many challenges are intersecting, such as climate change and poverty, ESCWA points out. The region requires more support to address these...

Caline Malek
Aug 20, 20191 min read
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Ways in which the Middle East is reducing food waste
A number of initiatives in the region are coming up with their own sustainable solutions. Re:Food in Kuwait helps redistribute supplies,...

Caline Malek
Aug 18, 20191 min read
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Could lab-grown meat be in Saudi Arabia’s future?
Gulf states are looking to new ways of putting food on the table. Experts say new technologies could be the answer to food security. Arab...

Caline Malek
Mar 14, 20191 min read
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How I did it: Losing weight by intermittent fasting
Growing up, I was a pretty skinny girl who could eat for four people – a blessing I never realized was one, until I hit my body’s “fun’s...

Caline Malek
Feb 17, 20191 min read
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Import-reliant region seeks solutions to food consumption and storage issues
Food security institutions around the world mark #WorldFoodDay today, to honor the founding date of the UN's Food and Agriculture...

Caline Malek
Oct 16, 20181 min read
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