Within the framework of the project "Capacity
Building of Personnel in Jordanian Olive Industry" that is funded by
the European Union, a workshop for olive farmers was held in olive center
at the University of Jordan for five days, in October to
November 2015-2016. The head of Department of Nutrition and Food
Technology opened the workshop and pointed out theimportance of holding
such workshop.
The lecturers were George Blekas, Nikolaos Nenadis form AUTH, Greece, Prof. Ali AL-Saed, Dr. Mahir Aldabbas, Prof. M. I Yamani from the UJ, Jordan, Eng. Malek Obaidat, Eng. Noaman Malkawi.
At the end of session the trainees
had a short exam, and then received certificates by Prof. Ali Alsaed (the
previous project Coordinator) or by Dr. Ghadeer Mehyar (the current
coordinator). All participants appreciate the efforts provided for succession of the
workshop and knowledge acquired.