Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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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 agency’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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

El IICA informa a representantes de Coronado sobre su próxima “Feria Internacional de Comidas Típicas y Turismo” e invita a la comunidad a participar

February 26, 2024

IICA informs representatives of Coronado of its upcoming “International Traditional Foods and Tourism Fair” and invites the community to participate

El Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), a través de su Asociación de Proyección a la Comunidad (APC-IICA), presentó a representantes de diversos grupos sociales de Vázquez de Coronado, el cantón costarricense donde se ubica su sede central, los preparativos para la tradicional “Feria Internacional de Comidas Típicas y Turismo” que se realizará 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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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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  

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

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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 “Innovation for a Food Secure Future”, 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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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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 IICA’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 Mexico 

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

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February 8, 2024

SENASA and IICA undertake to step up their joint work to consolidate agricultural health and food safety in Argentina and throughout the region

Argentina’s SENASA and IICA are already engaged in a number of cooperation actions, focused, among other things, on institution building, the modernization of processes and systems, training and education, the promotion and use of bioinputs, the elaboration of regulatory frameworks, and territorial development.

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