Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Ottawa, Canada

June 28, 2016

Project Opportunities in Canada

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) recently updated its website regarding international development projects.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

June 28, 2016

3rd World Cocoa Conference in Dominican Republic

The by-line of the 3rd World Cocoa Conference held in beautiful Punta Cana was “Building bridges between producers and consumers”.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa, Canada

June 27, 2016

AIC 2016 – Disseminating Agricultural Research- Bridging the Gap between Idea and Adoption

Members of IICA’s delegation in Canada participated in the AIC 2016 National conference on the dissemination of agricultural research and innovation organized by the Agricultural Institute of Canada (AIC)

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa, Canada

June 27, 2016

Annual Accountability Seminar

Another year and another successful seminar with IICA’s stakeholders. This year’s Annual Accountability Seminar provided an opportunity to present our results from 2015 and to engage in an important dialogue on climate change.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa, Canada

June 27, 2016

Representative’s Corner

This period marked the start of a new financial year as well as the first full budget year of a new Government in Canada.  

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Kingston, Jamaica

June 27, 2016

Five Caribbean countries seek to improve soil quality by using organic matter to manage soil degradation

With support from IICA, representatives from Jamaica, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, Suriname and Guyana received training in sustainable soil management practices and processes for remediating soil degradation.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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WTO-IICA Reference Center celebrates four years of service to the agriculture sector in the hemisphere through knowledge management

In 2015, the Center fielded over 400 technical queries about market access for agricultural products and trade and agricultural policies in the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Barbados

June 16, 2016

Safe pesticide management and use being addressed in the Caribbean

Twelve countries from the CARIFORUM Region met at the 21st Meeting of the Coordinating Group of Pesticides Control Boards of the Caribbean (CGPC) in Belize to discuss responsible pest and pesticide management in the Sub-region. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa, Canada

June 10, 2016

IICA Canada’s Internships

When David Johnston-Monje visited Brazil in 2011 to conduct vital research he reported “The research trip was contingent on funding, and only IICA Canada came through”.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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