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Three dairy farmers’ groups benefit from a robust technical cooperation agreement
Main actions focus on silvo-pastoral systems, enterprise development plan, capacity building of dairy clusters and data collection.
Ambassadors acknowledge IICA’s contribution to development in their countries
The Director General of IICA presented the Institute’s 2016 Annual Report to the Permanent Council of the OAS. Country representatives highlighted the Institute’s contributions to agriculture in the hemisphere.
Renewable energies underscored as sustainable solutions to satisfy the growing demand for energy
Brazilian case shows that geographic planning, through hydro-information systems, allows for integrated planning and efficient use of water, energy, and food resources.
Water and soil: foundations for food security
During a technical forum organized by IICA and CATIE, the importance of the relationship between water and soil, and their role in facing the challenge of feeding the world was discussed.
Intermediate cities: a breath of fresh air for urban and rural dwellers
An event held at IICA Headquarters focused on analyzing the challenges faced by these spaces in Central America, as well as the opportunities they afford to revitalize sustainable development.
Joint OAS and IICA initiative offers online course in agro-ecotourism
The project will offer fundamental tools to anyone interested in designing innovative tourism projects. Course registration closes on March 14.