Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Belize

October 22, 2018

Capacity Building Workshop on Compost Making

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Belize

October 22, 2018

Capacity building workshop on Agro tourism linkages

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Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 19, 2018

IICA staff met with the Secretary of Agriculture-elect of Mexico

Gloria Abraham, IICA Representative in Mexico, and Diego Montenegro, Director of Management and Regional Integration of the international agency, participated in the meeting. They were welcomed by VĆ­ctor Villalobos, Secretary of Agriculture-elect of Mexico, and his work team, who endorsed IICAā€™s work for the benefit of Mexicoā€™s agriculture sector.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 19, 2018

ā€œThe role of natural resources in the economy is key for economic and social developmentā€

IICA participated in the International Forum on Bioenergy, during which it argued that bioeconomy allows for reassessing natural resource use and agricultural coordination.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 19, 2018

ā€œWe need to be given a voice and a face so that others understand that we do matterā€

Celeste Anderson, a rural woman from Treasure Beach, Jamaica, urged agricultural authorities in the Americas to open their eyes to the reality of women who work the land.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 17, 2018

Womenā€™s incorporation into the job market is key for development and poverty reduction

Susana Balbo, Chair of W20, a G20 engagement group, made this statement during her visit to IICA Headquarters in Costa Rica, where she participated in the Instituteā€™s commemoration of the International Day of Rural Women.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 16, 2018

IICA adopts three cooperation agreements for the benefit of rural women in Brazil, Central America and the Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica

The agreements will seek to foster greater access to technologies and provide greater visibility for the work carried out by rural women. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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October 16, 2018

IICA presented its strategies for rural women and paid tribute to them on their day

In a ceremony attended by guests from around the world, the specialized agency for agriculture and rural development in the Inter-American System disclosed that its initiatives for rural women will foster and promote financial independence, entrepreneurship and the increased participation of women in decision-making forums.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa

October 16, 2018

Value Added Opportunities for Small Scale Cacao Producers

The projectā€™s objective was to promote opportunities to generate additional income for families in the cocoa growing communities of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by enhancing the value of cocoa products through the value chain, expanding commercial opportunities and by institutional strengthening.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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