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  • Folk music singer-songwriter Teresa Parodi of Argentina joins IICA’s tribute to the agrifood chain

    Parodi is the sixth artiste in a group of distinguished musicians in the Americas to have joined the Institute in its efforts to pay tribute to and recognize the work of those who ensure we have food on our tables during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Guaranteeing food supplies to vulnerable groups and strengthening short-circuit trade: key agriculture sector strategies in Central America and the Dominican Republic in the fight against Covid-19

    Enhancing the role of family farming and spurring intraregional trade will also be critical, maintained IICA’s Director General, in addressing an online forum organized by the Central American Federation of Agricultural and Agroindustrial Chambers (FECAGRO).
  • La Charo joins the IICA campaign to recognize workers along the food chain

    The call, which was joined by the Ministry of Culture of Argentina, recognizes and promotes the labor of the farmers and other workers along the food chain during these times of Covid-19.
  • Musician and photographer, Hilda Lizarazu, joins the IICA campaign to recognize agrifood chain workers

    Lizarazu is the fifth artiste in a group of celebrated musicians in the Americas to have joined the Institute in its efforts to pay tribute to and recognize the work of those who ensure we have food on our tables during these times of Covid-19.
  • Ministers and Secretaries of Agriculture from 34 countries in the Americas coordinate actions to ensure food supply in light of COVID-19

    FAO and IICA facilitated an unprecedented hemispheric meeting to strengthen the response of 34 countries in the Americas to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • IICA contributes to coordination initiatives of the agrifood industry of the Americas to tackle Covid-19

    Large companies involved in food production, processing, and marketing, as well as agricultural innovation, accepted IICA’s invitation to participate in an online session to discuss actions to guarantee food security in the hemisphere.