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Donation of cassava graters and smoke houses will help improve the standards of processed agricultural products in Suriname
The initiative was executed by IICA as part of the EU funded Intra-ACP Agriculture Policy Programme (APP) under the specific activity, “Enhancing operational and business efficiencies of small and medium size food processors in Suriname”.
Gender equity: engine for the development of family farming
The First Lady of Costa Rica, specialists and women producers call for gender mainstreaming in public agricultural policies.
Gender equality, the unresolved challenge in Latin America and the Caribbean
Gender gaps undermine the performance of the agricultural sector. Empowering rural women is vital to eradicate hunger and poverty, an OAS expert on the subject argues.
IICA calls for investment in agricultural research
The recommendation was made by the Director General of IICA at the official opening ceremony of the 14th Caribbean Week of Agriculture.
Investing in agricultural research: progress in some countries, pending assignment in others
Investments in agricultural research in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) shows its effect on the agricultural sector, study indicates.
IICA Hosts Training on Facilitating Associative Internships for Skills Building on Family Agriculture
An internship training workshop built capacity to support improvement planning of producer groups and associations in the Caribbean.