Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Director General of IICA Present at Launch of Agrifood Chains Program in Panama

The initiative, which is intended to combat speculation and make the agricultural sector more sustainable, was developed by the Ministry of Agricultural Development with technical support from IICA.

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Role of Women in Agriculture Observed at Annual ‘IICA Day’ Function at the OAS

"IICA holds firm that small farmers and women farmers hold the key to meeting the growing demand for affordable, adequate and nutritious food", David C. Hatch. 

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Guatemalan and Haitian Women Entrepreneurs in Agriculture Development to Participate in Annual ‘IICA Day’ Function at the OAS

OEA celebra Día del IICA este 18 de noviembre

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Jamaica’s Ambassador to the U.S. to Support the Role of Women in Development at Annual ‘IICA Day’ Function

To further support this initiative, the IICA Office in the United States, with support from the OAS, is hosting a complementary event celebrating women in agriculture in the Americas on November 18, 2010.

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IICA to make common cause with the Caribbean in the wake of Hurricane Tomas

The Director General explained the actions IICA will take in the short, medium and long terms in response to the damage reported by the IICA Representative for the Eastern Caribbean States.

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“Building a single IICA”

This was the motto chosen for the First Institutional Management Meeting.

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IICA Calls for ‘Commitment to Public-Private Partnerships in Agriculture Development’ at World Food Prize Symposium

he Conference, “Take it to the Farmer": Reaching the World's Smallholders,” is currently underway this week in Des Moines, Iowa where global leaders and institutions will focus on the world’s small-scale farmers.

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Public policies needed for rural women in the Americas

According to the Director General of IICA, “It is time to reaffirm IICA’s commitment to rural women.

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IICA adopts a new strategy for meeting the challenges of agriculture

Four objectives will be the focus of its actions:  agricultural competitiveness, production and markets; agriculture, territories and rural well-being; agriculture, natural resources and climate change; and agriculture and food security.

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