Summary
They will talk about how to grow food in dry places where water is scarce. 💧
The meeting will help farmers stay healthy and keep their families safe. 👨🌾
Key Points
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Over 800 experts from Asia, Africa and the Americas are coming.
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The event runs from September 10 to 12.
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Six topics will be discussed, like better seeds and keeping soil healthy.
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A special promise called the Delhi Declaration will be written.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsdryland
a place with very little rain where it is hard to grow plants
agriculture
growing crops and raising animals for food
policymakers
people who make rules about farming and the land
crop
a plant that is grown to be eaten, like wheat or corn
climate resilience
being able to keep growing even when weather changes
livelihoods
how people earn money to live
semi‑arid
a region that is a little bit dry but not completely desert
South‑South Cooperation
countries helping each other with ideas and projects
declaration
a written agreement that says what people will do
memorandum of understanding
a simple written promise between groups
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