Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Intermediate cities: a breath of fresh air for urban and rural dwellers

An event held at IICA Headquarters focused on analyzing the challenges faced by these spaces in Central America, as well as the opportunities they afford to revitalize sustainable development.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Castries, Saint Lucia

February 15, 2017

St. Lucia hosts national dialogue to support climate services for the agricultural sector

Agricultural stakeholders began conversations on specifying climate services needs and mechanisms for operationalizing their supply.   

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Trinidad and Tobago

February 8, 2017

Intra-ACP Agriculture Policy Programme (APP) with Focus on the Caribbean and Pacific: Contracts Awarded in 2016 over Euro 15,000

The Intra-ACP Agricultural Policy Programme, is a broad technical cooperation framework funded under the 10th European Development Fund (EDF), which focuses on the two regions, Caribbean and the Pacific. The programme  supports the reduction and eradication of poverty in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries through sustainable development and successful integration of  enterprises in these economies into national, regional and, where appropriate, global markets. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Antigua and Barbuda

February 8, 2017

IICA supports the strengthening of Codex contact points and national committees within the ECS

There is need for promoting more harmonized and equivalent mechanisms among the ECS to consolidate agricultural exports to markets outside of the sub-region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Joint OAS and IICA initiative offers online course in agro-ecotourism

The project will offer fundamental tools to anyone interested in designing innovative tourism projects. Course registration closes on March 14.  

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Santo Domingo

February 1, 2017

One of the first activities carried out was the visit to the Intervention Zone by members of the Technical and Advisory Committee of PROCAGICA-RD

 

Following the signature of the Delegation Agreement between the Representation of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Delegation of the European Union in the Dominican Republic (DUE-RD), the Dominican Republic Component of the Central American Management Program Integral of Coffee Rust (PROCAGICA-RD); In January 2017, the activities of this project were started.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Castries, Saint Lucia

January 31, 2017

St. Lucia hosts national dialogue to support climate services for the agricultural sector

Agricultural stakeholders began conversations on specifying climate services needs and mechanisms for operationalizing their supply.           

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Director General of IICA offers solutions to tackle the challenges facing the agricultural sector

The Director General considers it essential that more resources be directed toward improving research, enhancing information technologies, and expanding the number of specialists in agriculture.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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New book identifies three ways to improve market access for agricultural producers

The document drafted by IICA specialists presents success factors and positive experiences implemented in other Latin American countries.

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