Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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April 25, 2020

Folk music singer-songwriter Teresa Parodi of Argentina joins IICAā€™s tribute to the agrifood chain

Parodi is the sixth artiste in a group of distinguished musicians in the Americas to have joined the Institute in its efforts to pay tribute to and recognize the work of those who ensure we have food on our tables during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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April 24, 2020

Guaranteeing food supplies to vulnerable groups and strengthening short-circuit trade: key agriculture sector strategies in Central America and the Dominican Republic in the fight against Covid-19

Enhancing the role of family farming and spurring intraregional trade will also be critical, maintained IICAā€™s Director General, in addressing an online forum organized by the Central American Federation of Agricultural and Agroindustrial Chambers (FECAGRO).

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April 24, 2020

Musician and photographer, Hilda Lizarazu, joins the IICA campaign to recognize agrifood chain workers

Lizarazu is the fifth artiste in a group of celebrated musicians in the Americas to have joined the Institute in its efforts to pay tribute to and recognize the work of those who ensure we have food on our tables during these times of Covid-19.

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April 24, 2020

With support from IICA, Caribbean countries mobilize to strengthen food security

Projects aimed at strengthening food security and risk management in the agriculture sector, key issues during the Covid-19 pandemic, are currently underway.

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April 23, 2020

La Charo joins the IICA campaign to recognize workers along the food chain

The call, which was joined by the Ministry of Culture of Argentina, recognizes and promotes the labor of the farmers and other workers along the food chain during these times of Covid-19.

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April 23, 2020

During a meeting with 34 ministers of Agriculture of the Americas, IICA reinforced its role as a bridge between governments to boost food security

Enhancing cooperation, strengthening family farming and facilitating trade were the main strategies discussed for overcoming the pandemic. IICA and FAO presided over the meeting.

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April 22, 2020

Ministers and Secretaries of Agriculture from 34 countries in the Americas coordinate actions to ensure food supply in light of COVID-19

FAO and IICA facilitated an unprecedented hemispheric meeting to strengthen the response of 34 countries in the Americas to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 22, 2020

Victor Heredia joins IICAā€™s campaign to recognize agrifood chain workers

The initiative, which has been joined by Argentinaā€™s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, promotes the recognition and prioritization of the labor of women and men who farm the land and workers in the agrifood chain in these times of Covid-19.

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April 21, 2020

The agriculture sector in the Americas asseses the situation and plans its recovery in light of the impacts of COVID-19

Internacional expertos analize the social, economic and political implications of the pandemic on the hemisphere and each countryā€™s plans to guarantee food security

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