Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Petite Soufrière, Dominica

October 27, 2021

The IICA/CBF-EbA Project helps build back traditional vetiver handicraft skills in vulnerable communities in Dominica

Community bonds, hands-on skills and livelihood opportunities strengthened for women and youth

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Roseau, Dominica

June 9, 2021

IICA hosts webinar to share results of ground-breaking research on hurricane resilience and food security measurement

Adaptive capacity, specifically the diversity of crops grown, literacy level of the head of the household, and assets were the most important factors that positively contributed to household resilience.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 8, 2021

IICA held a training of trainers programme for measuring climate resilience in agriculture and related sectors

The framework calculates the Resilience Capacity Index (RCI) of households based on established resilience structures or pillars, such as, adaptive capacity, access to basic services, assets, and social safety networks.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Roseau, Dominica

March 11, 2021

FAO and IICA partnered to strengthen the production and market access capacity of the Dominica Beekeepers Cooperative Society

The project was to build capacity of farmers organization in six Caribbean countries including Dominica

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda

February 28, 2020

Small ruminant producers in Antigua and Barbuda will benefit from an IICA project funded by the Australian Aid Programme

The project seeks to address small ruminant producers access to sustainable nutritious protein-sources in Antigua who are significantly affected by climate risks (droughts and floods), poor soils, inefficient water use and poor management practices.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Dominica & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

September 5, 2018

IICA strengthens the coffee sector in Dominica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

 

Training was based on successful experiences of Costa Rica and Jamaica

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Roseau

March 22, 2018

Dominica’s agriculture sector contributes to the preparation of IICA’s work plan

Entities related to Dominica’s agriculture sector shared their technical viewpoints to enrich the document that will guide the Institute’s cooperation actions over the next four years.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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San José, Costa Rica

December 6, 2017

Two Caribbean countries seek to strengthen coffee sector based on the Costa Rican experience

Technicians from the Common Wealth of Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have enhanced knowledge of the organization and operation of a viable coffee industry through IICA’s support in the hosting of a coffee study tour to Costa Rica

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Grenada.

August 22, 2016

15 Caribbean businesses receive training in food safety to improve their competitiveness

The training, organized by IICA, was well received by the practitioners who will return to their respective workplaces and make a difference. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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