San José
May 26, 2026
Minister Ramírez and the Director General of IICA discussed issues such as the response plan for the El Niño phenomenon, improving the competitiveness of the sector, modernization of the ministry, agribusiness, bioinputs, and the promotion of innovation, research and development.
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Comayagua, Honduras
May 26, 2026
IICA is assisting with the procurement of inputs to sustain productivity in the cultivation of staple grains and coffee, as well as in livestock farming, which contributes to the effectiveness and transparency of the assistance, the President stated.
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Kingston, Jamaica
May 25, 2026
The twentieth edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture entitled “The New Face of Caribbean Food Systems” will be held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 27 September to 2 October. The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) will be one of its organizers.
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San José, Costa Rica
May 22, 2026
There is a new generation of rural entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean that no longer talks only about producing more food. They naturally think in terms of biomass, traceability, bioinputs, carbon capture, biodiversity, and circular economy.
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Mexico City
May 20, 2026
The meeting highlighted the importance of strengthening regional cooperation, underscoring the value of joint work among countries and institutions to reinforce technical and operational capacities in the region, and advancing toward harmonized mechanisms that improve epidemiological surveillance, information exchange and animal movement control against the NWS.
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San José, Costa Rica
May 19, 2026
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San José, Costa Rica
May 19, 2026
The “Regional Hub for Innovation and Sustainable Agriculture” in Georgetown, Guyana, is envisioned as a center of excellence for innovation, technology transfer and agricultural training aimed at making concrete contributions to increasing the productivity and resilience of regional agrifood systems.
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Bogotá, Colombia
May 15, 2026
The Government of Colombia and the IICA agreed to strengthen their partnership in support of the modernization and resilience of the country’s agriculture sector, in order to help improve productivity and living conditions in rural areas.
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Bogotá, Colombia
May 15, 2026
While on a mission to Colombia, Muhammad Ibrahim, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), met with the country’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Martha Carvajalino, where he discussed the strengthening of technical cooperation to boost innovation and resilience in rural areas, particularly against climate variability, and with a focus on rural family farmers.
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