Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Santo Domingo, RepĆŗblica Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA Delegation in the Dominican Republic articulates efforts of joint work with the productive sector

The IICA Delegation in the Dominican Republic has taken a new approach with the private agricultural organizations in the country and has been having various meetings with the clear objective to coordinate efforts with these instances in which IICA can offer all its technical cooperation.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Santo Domingo, RepĆŗblica Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA Delegation the Dominican Republic presents 2015 Results of the Technical Cooperation

In a significant but humble meeting, the IICA Delegation in the Dominican Republic presented the Accountability Event to present the 2015 results of the technical cooperation agenda on Wednesday June 22nd 2016, Ā according to the provisions IICA regulations for the delegations in all the member countries.

All the outcomes and activities implemented last year were presented by Mr. Frank Lam, IICA Representative in the Dominican Republic to the authorities of the Ministry of Agriculture and other public and private institutions of the agricultural sector.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Quebec City, Quebec

June 29, 2016

Workshop on Management & Use of Plant Genetic Resources by Indigenous Groups

Taking place on the heels of the news that the Government of Canada will remove its permanent objector status to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the workshop jointly hosted by PROCINORTE/NORGEN Task Force, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the University of Laval, was very timely.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 29, 2016

New agricultural technologies support the fight against desertification and efforts to mitigate the effects of drought

IICA shares the experiences of Brazil and Paraguay with participants in the virtual course entitled ā€œGood practices and technological innovations in water sowing and harvesting.ā€

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 28, 2016

Agriculture of the future will be based on the use of scientifically-based knowledge

The Director General of IICA highlighted the importance of incorporating knowledge and technology into agricultural production, a key strategy for facing agricultureā€™s challenges.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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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 ā€œBuilding bridges between producers and consumersā€.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Ottawa, Canada

June 27, 2016

AIC 2016 ā€“ Disseminating Agricultural Research- Bridging the Gap between Idea and Adoption

Members of IICAā€™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 IICAā€™s stakeholders. This yearā€™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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