Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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June 27, 2022

ā€œIICA in Actionā€: New IICA podcast for Spotify will discuss challenges and opportunities for the agriculture and rural sector Ā 

EnĀ alrededor de 15 minutos, cada capĆ­tulo del podcast rescatarĆ” temas y elementos informativos con una dinĆ”mica renovada,Ā voces diversas yĀ acciones relevantes para la actividad agropecuaria y la vida rural.Ā 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Paramaribo, Suriname

June 27, 2022

IICA, RKBO and AUSAID collaborate to make water accessible to primary schools in rural communities in Suriname

Three primary schools in three rural villages in the hinterland of Suriname now have access to water through the installation of water harvesting and storage systems.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Paramaribo, Suriname

June 27, 2022

IICA Supports Indigenous Maroon Communities in Emergency Food Security Response Efforts due to Devastating floods in Suriname

The Indigenous Maroon Governing Council and Maroon communities in the Upper Suriname River basin benefited from emergency support from IICAā€™s Director General to rehabilitate agricultural production in direct response to damages to their agricultural farms due to massive flooding occasioned by unusually high seasonal rainfall.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Paramaribo, Suriname

June 24, 2022

IICA Delegation in Suriname Reports the Results of its 2021 Technical Cooperation Agenda

The IICA Representative in Suriname reported to the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries and other key stakeholders in agriculture and the rural milieu the main achievements in 2021.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 24, 2022

The food crisis provides Latin America with an opportunity to transform its agriculture, says Argentine entrepreneur Grobocopatel in dialogue with IICA Director General

This self-proclaimed entrepreneur and promoter of no-till farming, which he considers a tool to care for soil health, is convinced that one of the upcoming transformations is the growth of the bioeconomy, understood as a model of industrialization of biology.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 22, 2022

IICA to OAS Permanent Council: Response to fertilizer crisis and threats to food security requires coordinated, joint action

The theme of the joint session convened by the Permanent Council and the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI)ā€”a forum for discussion on key challenges facing the region that brings together authorities from across the Americas, from different branches and levels of government, along with other stakeholders and partnersā€”was food insecurity in the Americas and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 22, 2022

Rosalina Jarolin recognized as ā€œLeader of Ruralityā€ by IICA for her work to improve the quality of life of Paraguayan family farmersĀ 

The ā€œSoul of Ruralityā€ award recognizes her efforts to raise awareness among farmers of the municipality of ItĆ” of the importance of associative undertakings as a means of achieving a better quality of life.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 21, 2022

In World Bank-IICA dialogue, Latin American and Caribbean countries outline actions to cushion vulnerable populations against price hikes for food and production inputs

The international organizations jointly organized the virtual meeting, mainly to share various perspectives on the situation in the region and to discuss the extent to which the critical situation is endangering food security, by severely and negatively impacting agricultural production costs.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 20, 2022

Sergio DĆ­az-Granados: ā€œWe want greater CAF-IICA collaborationā€

The Executive President of CAFā€”The Development Bank of Latin Americaā€”met with IICA Director General, Manuel Otero.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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