Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Roseau

Roseau, Dominica

November 25, 2020

IICA assists Dominica in new ā€˜resilience focusedā€™ National Agriculture Policy

Consultation meeting with Fidel Grant, Minister of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

Foro IICA WEF

November 24, 2020

Agricultural authorities from the United States, Mexico and Uruguay shared their views on the role of livestock production in a sustainable food systems

The officials participated in a forum organized by IICA and the World Economic Forum to prepare for the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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November 24, 2020

Private sector identifies priorities and challenges in forging public sector partnerships to spur investment in agricultural research, development and innovation

Executives from Bayer, Cargill and Walmart and private sector trade associations highlighted the digitalization of technical assistance, fund raising and improved communication about agricultural innovation research, as areas that are critical to investment.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

tODOS

November 20, 2020

Costa Rica enjoyed more than three million dollarsā€™ worth of IICA technical cooperation in 2019-2020

IICA Costa Rica presented its work results and launched a virtual accountability platform.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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November 18, 2020

Bioeconomy projects from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica and Uruguay garner attention during global summit

The projects were presented by IICA and the Group of Producing Countries from the Southern Cone (GPS) during a workshop held at the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2020, the main global event on the bioeconomy.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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November 18, 2020

Good practices and public-private partnerships are positioning agriculture as an engine of sustainable development in Costa Rica

Experts addressing a panel discussion organized by Costa Ricaā€™s Permanent Mission to the WTO, revealed that the countryā€™s agricultural exports had increased, benefitting the rural economy and increasing food security.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

Agua en la Agricultura

November 18, 2020

Costa Rican rural women develop technologies to increase the sustainability of production activities in their communities

Projects related to reforestation, the recovery of biodiversity and water resource management, among other topics, were developed by youth from rural areas of Costa Rica during a virtual competition organized by the School of Geography of the University of Costa Rica, the UNDP and IICA.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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November 16, 2020

The Mexican Senator Beatriz Paredes is the most recent IICA Goodwill Ambassador for her work in favor of the agriculture sector in the Americas and rural women

The distinction was bestowed on her by the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, in a ceremony in which the Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vƭctor Villalobos ArƔmbula, participated.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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November 16, 2020

IICA spotlights the Latin American and Caribbean bioeconomy at the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2020

The specialized organization will address the major global bioeconomy summit about experiences with bioeconomy public policies and businesses in Latin America and the Caribbean, to position the region as a trailblazer and leading player in an issue that is key to development.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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