Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Paramaribo, Suriname

October 23, 2017

Rural communities in Suriname now have potable water

With support from IICA and AUSAID, six rural villages in the hinterland of Suriname now have access to potable water through the installation of rainwater harvesting systems.

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October 11, 2017

Costa Rica will be the venue for the upcoming meeting of the Inter-American Board of Agriculture

Ministers from thirty-four countries in the hemisphere will meet at IICA Headquarters to be informed of the results achieved by the Institute over the last eight years and to elect a new Director General.  

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September 8, 2017

FORAGRO restructures its organization to address the needs and demands of modern agriculture

Under a new organizational model, this hemispheric organization established its work priorities in order to support research and technological development in agriculture.

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September 6, 2017

IICA participated in the “Green Oscar” awards ceremony

The Institute was invited to be part of the jury in the fourth edition of the Green Latin America Awards, which honors environmental innovation in accordance with Sustainable Development Goals.

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San José, Costa Rica

August 25, 2017

Strengthening the competitiveness of horticulture in Argentina

IICA, through its flagship project Competitiveness and Sustainability of Agricultural Chains, has harvested valuable results for the province of Corrientes.

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August 23, 2017

​New international project seeks to improve ​​rural development in 15 countries through ​​capitalization of experiences

​​Implementation of the project started in Costa Rica where experts shared their knowledge on this topic to enrich learning materials and revise the results after the initiative concludes.

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Castries, St. Lucia

August 22, 2017

​IICA supports Annual National Science and Technology Camp for young people

Thirty secondary school students in St. Lucia benefited from a week-long camp focused on building critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the application of science to real-world challenges.

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August 21, 2017

Where is animal health in Latin America headed?

A new article, which features contributions by IICA and is available for free in the OIE’s Scientific and Technical Review, provides a detailed analysis of this topic.

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St. Kitts and Nevis

August 16, 2017

IICA supports the development of agro-entrepreneurs in St. Kitts and Nevis

After 2 workshops, 30 participants are now fully aware of the importance of labelling as part of their market strategy.

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