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Micro financing as a mechanism to increase climate resilience in Rural women in Dominica
Microfinance Consultant Monica Rogers-Fletcher, based in Trinidad and Tobago engaged a Team of Consultants from Dominica and Guyana to develop a Gender Based Micro Financing Mechanism as a key product for the UNDP/IICA project, Strengthening Disaster Management Capacity of Women in the Commonwealth of Dominica. This project is expected to attract new levels of interest from rural women in the agriculture sector to engage and invest in productive activities and alternative livelihoods.
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
IICA celebrates 40 years of technical cooperation for agriculture and rural development in Grenada
The IICA Representation in Grenada was the seventh office to be opened in the Caribbean Region of which there are 14 offices.
IICA assists in reclaiming and remediating degraded soils in the Caribbean
Four audiovisual clips on pilot projects implemented in Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica and Suriname were created as part of a process aimed at disseminating knowledge and providing tools to facilitate decision making in five Caribbean countries.
IICA backs CARICOM efforts to turn the Caribbean into the first region resilient to climate change
IICA recognizes the region’s vulnerability to the severe effects of climate change.
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