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IICA: 450 cooperation projects promoting agriculture in the Americas
At the meeting of IICA’s Executive Committee in Mexico, the Director General presented a report on his administration, which assumed office in 2010.
Experts call for incorporation of the territorial (area-based) approach into national rural development agendas
Project financed by Spain and executed by IICA in four Latin American and Caribbean countries shows that rural area-based development (RAD), based on the selection of specific territories, needs to be promoted more vigorously in the region.
IICA and SICA strengthen cooperation ties
The Director General of IICA and the Secretary General of SICA met today in Costa Rica to promote cooperation actions aimed at improving conditions in Central America’s agricultural sector.
Institutional Modernization - One of IICA’s Foremost Contributions in Costa Rica
The IICA Office in Costa Rica presented its annual accountability report to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and representatives of the country’s small-scale producers.
Leadership and citizen participation contribute to success of territorial rural development
As part of efforts of ECADERT, specialists from Central America, Brazil and Spain share experiences on way to increase impact of territorial action groups on quality of life in rural areas.
IICA trains groups from Central America in rural-area based development
Some 40 representatives of organized groups in Central America, Belize and the Dominican Republic met in Costa Rica to share experiences and participate in training related to rural development.