Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Saint Lucia

May 13, 2016

Inventories of Climate Change and Agriculture efforts undertaken in Caribbean

The exercise will help donors, development agencies, and other actors in the countries to better understand the landscape and the opportunities to fill gaps and channel resources effectively.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Belize.

May 11, 2016

CARIFORUM seeks to increase fisheries exports through improved safety measures

With support from IICA, Caribbean countries studied Iceland’s experience with the aim of strengthening their value chains and sanitary and phytosanitary measures.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Bridgetown, Barbados

May 9, 2016

Capacities in Leptospirosis Diagnostic Testing in the CARIFORUM Region being boosted

The competence of professionals and diagnostic capacity within the Region regarding laboratory testing of Leptospirosis bacteria is being significantly upgraded, says IICA Barbados Head.   

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Innovations by small farmers in Latin America contribute to climate change adaptation

A contest sponsored by IICA, IDB and FONTAGRO gathered successful cases of sustainable and climate-smart family farming, in an effort to disseminate and replicate innovations for dealing with the pounding effects of climate change.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Regional

May 4, 2016

Vacancy Announcement-International Specialist in Agribusiness and Value Chain

Competitiveness and Sustainability of Agricultural Chains with focus on the Caribbean region and based in Trinidad & Tobago 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Washington

May 2, 2016

IICA meets with the private sector to explore partnership opportunities

“The challenge that agriculture faces are significant and IICA cannot do it alone” stated Director General of IICA, Víctor M. Villalobos.

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Impending emergence of La Niña will impact the agricultural sector in Central America and the Dominican Republic

IICA facilitated a seminar on the potential repercussions of the phenomenon for the sector, which would be felt in the second half of this year.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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New book promotes efficient energy use to improve competitiveness and sustainability in agricultural chains

The publication, produced by IICA, was launched today in the context of the Seventh Latin American and Caribbean Energy Efficiency Seminar held in Uruguay.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Countries analyze possible implications of new trade provisions

Over 20 countries in the Americas participated in a virtual meeting to analyze how the decisions adopted at the Ministerial Conference in Nairobi could affect their trade policies.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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