Ottawa, ON
March 30, 2017
Did you know that by eating chocolate you could be supporting farming communities in developing countries? From cacao seeds to cocoa beans to chocolate bars – a value chain that provides opportunities for trade and development in cacao producing countries.
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Ottawa
March 28, 2017
The year was off to a great start for the IICA Delegation in Canada in the 3 main themes reflected in our revised Country Strategy - technical cooperation projects with Canadian partners, technical addressing technical capacity in member states and maintaining interest and support of Canadian Government.
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March 23, 2017
The report highlights the improvement of socio-economic conditions for workers and their families, and stresses the need to improve knowledge transfer from Canadian farm businesses to the home countries of participants.
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Washington, D.C.
March 20, 2017
IICA organized a forum “Commercialization strategies that facilitate market access for cocoa producers” in the Dominican Republic, with the participation of more than 30 actors representing public and private support institutions and producers´ organizations.
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Washington, D.C.
March 20, 2017
At first, it might seem obvious that agricultural productivity increases as farm size increases. However, it all depends on what we are talking about.
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Washington, D.C.
March 20, 2017
Researchers from Argentina are spearheading an effort to improve beekeeping in Latin America through the implementation of public-private partnerships.
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Washington, D.C.
March 20, 2017
As an international organization in favor of science based standards for food safety and trade, IICA has been following very closely the most recently developments on antimicrobial resistance international standards setting.
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Bridgetown
March 15, 2017
An event held in Barbados helped to determine critical factors for Caribbean countries to successfully capitalize on international and regional market opportunities.
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Antigua and Barbuda
March 9, 2017
The donation of 850 multi-crates will ensure a constant supply of fresh produce to markets for income generation and for food security. The initiative was carried out by the Intra-ACP Agricultural Policy Programme (APP), executed by IICA and funded by the EU.
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