Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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February 28, 2024

IICA sends mission to the WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi, a key event for promoting fairer international agrifood trade

The topmost decision-making body of the WTO, the guardian of the rules-based world trade system, the Conference is made up of representatives of all member countries, usually the ministers of trade or their equivalent.

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February 26, 2024

Mission sent by Director General of IICA engages in dialogue with the Vice President of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin, to discuss hemispheric agencyā€™s support for the agricultural agenda at G20 and COP30

IICA can make a significant contribution at high-level forums such as the G20 and COP, by exchanging ideas, information and experiences in the transformation of agriculture and rural life, to build consensus and a shared roadmap on the challenges and opportunities for the agrifood sector, which must necessarily be sustainable, more competitive and inclusive.

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El IICA informa a representantes de Coronado sobre su prĆ³xima ā€œFeria Internacional de Comidas TĆ­picas y Turismoā€ e invita a la comunidad a participar

February 26, 2024

IICA informs representatives of Coronado of its upcoming ā€œInternational Traditional Foods and Tourism Fairā€ and invites the community to participate

El Instituto Interamericano de CooperaciĆ³n para la Agricultura (IICA), a travĆ©s de su AsociaciĆ³n de ProyecciĆ³n a la Comunidad (APC-IICA), presentĆ³ a representantes de diversos grupos sociales de VĆ”zquez de Coronado, el cantĆ³n costarricense donde se ubica su sede central, los preparativos para la tradicional ā€œFeria Internacional de Comidas TĆ­picas y Turismoā€ que se realizarĆ” el 9 de marzo de 2024.

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February 21, 2024

Odette Varela, General Director of the National School of Agriculture, is recognized by IICA as a Leader of Rurality of the Americas for her work to strengthen smallholders in El Salvador

The Leaders of Rurality award is a recognition for those who fulfill an irreplaceable double role: being guarantors of food and nutritional security and at the same time guardians of the planet's biodiversity through production in any circumstance.

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February 21, 2024

IICA provides a snapshot of the Central American dairy industry and pinpoints the challenges involved in expanding exports beyond the region Ā 

A new IICA publication is aiming to ensure that Central American countries capitalize on opportunities offered by existing trade agreements. Ā  Ā 

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February 19, 2024

In Rome, IICA attends 47th Session of the Governing Council of IFAD and presents exhibition that pays tribute to rural women of the Americas

Under the motto ā€œInnovation for a Food Secure Futureā€, participants discussed how IFAD and its partners can better harness innovation so rural communities can find solutions to the challenges they face and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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February 13, 2024

Use of technologies and science-based data will be crucial for trade in agricultural goods from the Americas in the European Union

With farmers as key players in agrifood systems transformation, countries of the region are being called upon to consolidate their leading role in food security, noted IICAā€™s Deputy Director General during an international seminar.

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February 12, 2024

With support from the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE) and the U.S. Grains Council, IICA will deliver training to 400 people on liquid biofuels and their role in the energy and climate transition in the Americas

Through 40 hours of asynchronous training and synchronous webinars with international specialists, participants will analyze the status of liquid biofuels and their relationship to energy security and climate change in the region.

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February 8, 2024

IICA showcases its water harvesting and efficient water use programs in semi-arid MexicoĀ 

In partnership with CONAZA, Mexicoā€™s Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Office of the Mayor of the Dr. Arroyo Municipality in Nuevo LeĆ³n, IICA is undertaking projects for water infrastructure rehabilitation and maintenance, among other initiatives.

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