Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

haiti_comunicado_0

August 7, 2015

Reforestation and energy saving stoves are improving living conditions in Haiti

The opening of a tree nursery, the use of more efficient wood burning stoves, the planting of improved varieties and the construction of a poultry farm are some of the actions carried out under this inspiring project.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

haiti_vivero

August 7, 2015

The community nursery and reforestation

This is the first community nursery installed in Arreguy_Jacmel in 30 years.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

haiti_estufas

August 7, 2015

Construction and distribution of more efficient wood burning stoves

The stoves were designed by a company specialized in environmental voluntary. They replace the use of open fire on three stones, reduce deforestation and improve health and quality of life of the users.    

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

haiti_cultivos

August 7, 2015

Agricultural activities designed to increase production and thereby improve food security

The beneficiaries have been able to sell the surpluses that are not used for direct household consumption.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

haiti_granja

August 7, 2015

The poultry farm

The production of the poultry farm was used to make breakfast for children at school and in the community health center.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

estufas

August 7, 2015

Training of the population

They are part of Reforestation and Use of energy-saving stoves project in Arreguy - Jacmel. The courses will be theoretical and practical.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

ministro_surinam2

August 7, 2015

IICA will support capacity building in agriculture in Suriname

The scholarship and professional development program would make it possible to meet the training needs expressed by the country’s agricultural authorities, stated the Director General of IICA.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

cassava

Georgetown, Guyana

August 6, 2015

IICA promotes access for Guyana’s producers to local markets

As part of the support it provides to the Agricultural Policies Program (APP) of the Caribbean, IICA analyzed the challenges Guyana’s producers are facing to tap into local markets.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

uruguay_codex2

August 6, 2015

Caribbean countries take part in the Regional Colloquium of the Codex Alimentarius

The meeting, organized by IICA and the United States Department of Agriculture, is the third to be held in Latin America this year.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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