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IICA and AECID launch a new phase of collaboration with a focus on Central America
The Director of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) will bring together the technical groups they lead to develop a joint work agenda.
Boosting access to credit, markets and technology: Brazil’s formula to strengthen family farming
Speaking at IICA, Fernando Schwanke, Brazil’s Secretary of Family Farming and Cooperativism, outlined his country’s new generation of public policies to bolster a sector that is key to food security and territorial development.
Member countries of the Andean Community undertake commitment to strengthen family farming and intraregional trade
The Ministers of Agriculture of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru signed a Declaration presented during the most recent session of the Andean Agricultural Forum, organized with support from IICA. Inter-agency committees will support the fulfillment of the agricultural agenda proposed in the document (see Ministerial Declaration).
Sustainability, food security, climate change and innovation: the focus of the dialogue between Chile’s new Minister of Agriculture and IICA’s Director General
Water efficiency and rural development are other key issues that will continue to be addressed through joint efforts for the benefit of Chilean agriculture and rural areas.
Andean Agricultural Forum proposes regional agenda to boost trade and exports
Improving market access, strengthening competitiveness and promoting the implementation of business strategies that facilitate diversification are key elements for fostering international trade in agricultural products in the Andean Region.
IICA launches the 2021 edition of its virtual course to strengthen the capacities of agrifood exporters
The virtual training course will be available in Spanish and English on IICA’s e-learning platform during the first half of the year.