Desert Research Center

The Desert Research Center (DRC) in Egypt is a leading institution dedicated to advancing scientific research and development in desert environments. Located in Cairo, the center focuses on a range of agricultural, environmental, and water management issues critical to the sustainable development of arid regions. The DRC offers specialized research programs in areas such as desert agriculture, water conservation, climate change adaptation, and sustainable land management. It plays a crucial role in addressing the challenges of desertification, food security, and water scarcity in Egypt and the broader MENA region. With modern research facilities, the DRC collaborates with national and international institutions to conduct cutting-edge research, promote innovation, and develop practical solutions for improving agricultural productivity in desert areas. Additionally, the center provides training and capacity-building programs to enhance the skills of professionals and researchers working in desert agriculture and environmental management.