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Countries make final adjustments to declaration that will promote innovation in the region’s agricultural sector
According to the Director General of IICA, agricultural innovation and joint activities by the countries are the keys to achieving prosperity in the rural territories of the hemisphere.
IICA strengthens its technical cooperation in the Caribbean
The Institute is spearheading a total of 47 technical support projects in the region, which are funded through IICA’s own resources, the General Directorate’s Competitive Fund and external cooperation.
Urgent need for innovation in agriculture will define the agenda of the Meeting of Ministers
Costa Rica and IICA organize the Meeting of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas 2011, in which countries will be challenged to modernize their innovation systems.
Region to share information on tropical fruit market
Project will help standardize methods used to gather information on fruit prices and other variables, in order to improve market intelligence in Central America and the Dominican Republic.
IICA and CONACYT establish a program of 100 scholarships for postgraduate studies in Mexico
Each year, professionals from the agricultural sector in the Americas will be able to do specializations at institutions within the National Science and Technology System of Mexico.
Online course on agro-tourism available in English
The first edition of this OAS/IICA initiative targeting English speakers is now available. Deadline for registration is October 18.