The Arab League is an organization of Arab countries founded in March 1945, in Cairo, to reinforce and coordinate economic, social, political and cultural bonds among its members and to reduce competitions among them. Currently, the Arab League has 22 countries as members, from the Middle East and Northern Africa, totaling more than 400 million people.
Due to its young population and birth rate at roughly 2%, higher than in developing countries, such as Brazil (where the population growth rate is below 1%), the region needs to assure favorable conditions to food security
Fonte: CEPEA