emirates7 - The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) and the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) have formalized their collaboration by signing a Service Level Agreement (SLA) focused on cooperation and data sharing for the Agriculture and Food Security Data Platform in the emirate.
The signing was held in the presence of Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jawan, Chairman of the DoE, with Engineer Ahmed Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Undersecretary of the DoE, and Dr. Tariq Ahmed Al Ameri, Acting Director-General of ADAFSA, signing the agreement.
Commenting on the occasion, Al Rumaithi emphasized that the partnership with ADAFSA marks a key milestone in building an integrated data infrastructure that can guide future strategies in both energy and agriculture sectors. He highlighted the role of artificial intelligence in forecasting trends and promoting sustainable development.
Dr. Al Ameri reiterated the importance of this collaboration, stating that it underscores both entities’ shared commitment to Abu Dhabi’s vision of establishing a resilient and sustainable food system capable of addressing emerging challenges and ensuring food security.
He further explained that the agreement aims to deepen strategic ties, especially in areas such as AI and data analytics, reflecting the vital role that integrated data plays in informed decision-making and advancing food and agricultural sustainability across the emirate.
Al Ameri also noted that the data platform developed by ADAFSA forms a core component of this initiative, offering reliable and detailed information that supports challenge analysis and the development of innovative solutions. He added that it enhances transparency and operational performance, ultimately helping to improve policy effectiveness and the quality of services provided to farmers and agricultural investors.
The signing was held in the presence of Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jawan, Chairman of the DoE, with Engineer Ahmed Mohammed Al Rumaithi, Undersecretary of the DoE, and Dr. Tariq Ahmed Al Ameri, Acting Director-General of ADAFSA, signing the agreement.
Commenting on the occasion, Al Rumaithi emphasized that the partnership with ADAFSA marks a key milestone in building an integrated data infrastructure that can guide future strategies in both energy and agriculture sectors. He highlighted the role of artificial intelligence in forecasting trends and promoting sustainable development.
Dr. Al Ameri reiterated the importance of this collaboration, stating that it underscores both entities’ shared commitment to Abu Dhabi’s vision of establishing a resilient and sustainable food system capable of addressing emerging challenges and ensuring food security.
He further explained that the agreement aims to deepen strategic ties, especially in areas such as AI and data analytics, reflecting the vital role that integrated data plays in informed decision-making and advancing food and agricultural sustainability across the emirate.
Al Ameri also noted that the data platform developed by ADAFSA forms a core component of this initiative, offering reliable and detailed information that supports challenge analysis and the development of innovative solutions. He added that it enhances transparency and operational performance, ultimately helping to improve policy effectiveness and the quality of services provided to farmers and agricultural investors.