Training Program: Integrated Pest Management:

A Key Step Toward Sustainable Agriculture in Egypt

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Amid the agricultural sector's growing environmental challenges, most notably climate change and water scarcity, the need for effective and sustainable pest control methods has never been more urgent. In response, the training program “Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Sustainable Agriculture” offers a scientific and practical approach to building capacity and improving agricultural practices in Egypt.

Why This Program Matters

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a strategic approach that combines biological, environmental, and chemical methods to reduce pest damage while safeguarding human health and the environment. This program aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools needed to design and implement effective IPM strategies tailored to Egypt’s agricultural context and emerging climate conditions.

Who Should Attend?

This training is designed for a wide range of professionals and stakeholders in the agricultural field, including:

  • Agricultural engineers and plant protection technicians

  • Agricultural extension officers and farm managers

  • Researchers in plant protection and agricultural development

  • Staff of pest control companies and quarantine agencies

  • Employees of agricultural departments and NGOs

  • Individuals interested in organic and sustainable farming

Program Content

The training covers essential topics that form the foundation of any successful IPM strategy:

  1. Core concepts of Integrated Pest Management

  2. Pest identification and classification

  3. Monitoring and surveillance techniques

  4. Integrated biological, mechanical, and chemical control strategies

  5. Practical applications and real-life case studies from Egypt and the region

Program Details

  • Duration: 3 days (24 hours of intensive training)

  • Dates: June 27–29, 2025

  • Level: Beginner to intermediate

  • Language: Arabic

  • Location: Cairo

  • Participants will receive an accredited certificate along with comprehensive training materials

Registration deadline: June 20, 2025

For inquiries about fees and payment methods, please contact us via Email: [email protected]

Do not miss this opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to building a more sustainable and resilient agricultural future in Egypt.

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