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Regional initiative “From Waste to Value” seeks to harness agroindustrial waste to generate bioproducts
The initiative will work with around 40 projects from countries in the Central American Integration System (SICA), of which the 5 proposals with the greatest potential to become biobusinesses will be selected and receive a prize.
An effective climate action must consider food security, stated the Director General of IICA, who expects agriculture to be the protagonist at COP 27
At the UN climate summit, the agriculture sector of the Americas aims to ratify its key role as a guarantor of global food and environmental security.
IICA launches website to support collective action by the countries of the Americas aimed at positioning the region’s sustainable agriculture at COP27
The page (available at https://cop27.iica.int/en) offers detailed information about the strategic role of the region’s agriculture sector in tackling climate change, and the contribution it will make to the upcoming event, as the eyes of the world turn to Sharm El Sheikh.
AECID and IICA launch project to promote renewable energies and energy efficiency in rural areas of Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Guatemala
Implementation of the initiative will get under way in the first quarter of 2023, and take a year and a half to complete.
Latin American Poultry Association and IICA launch guide to promote trade of poultry companies in the region
Archive gathers information on national and multilateral regulations related to the poultry industry, to strengthen exports from the countries of the Americas
“IICA in Action,” IICA’s podcast on Spotify, now includes a segment devoted to the “Living Soils of the Americas” initiative
In June of this year, IICA launched a topical, dynamic program on a new platform designed to appeal to new audiences. A number of podcast episodes have now been produced focusing, in particular, on the Living Soils of the Americas initiative promoted by IICA and the Center for Carbon Management and Sequestration (C-MASC), which is headed by renowned scientist Rattan Lal, considered the world's foremost authority on soil science.