Granada e São Vicente e Granadinas
March 6, 2025
These contributions, obtained through the Institute’s partners in Chile and Uruguay, are part of the specialized agency for agricultural and rural development’s efforts to rebuild the agriculture sector in the wake of the devastation in the island nations caused by Hurricane Beryl in 2024.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Kingston, Jamaica; Saint John’s, Antigua Y Barbuda; Castries, ST Lucia
March 5, 2025
The initiative, which will address critical challenges to sweet potato production, aims to unleash the crop’s full potential to improve food security in the region.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San Jose, Costa Rica
March 3, 2025
The aim of the 2025 Minecraft Education Challenge is to find creative alternatives in the areas of vertical agriculture, the use of technology for food production in small spaces, agriculture on green roofs, flat roofs and balconies, hydroponics and aeroponics in urban environments, community agriculture, and sustainable urban gardens.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San Jose, Costa Rica
March 3, 2025
Tatiana receberá o prêmio “Alma da Ruralidade”, que é parte de uma iniciativa do organismo especializado em desenvolvimento agropecuário e rural para dar visibilidade a homens e mulheres que deixam pegadas e fazem a diferença no campo do continente americano, essencial para a segurança alimentar e nutricional e a sustentabilidade ambiental do planeta.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
February 28, 2025
Thanks to this IICA accolade, Rosina will receive the “Soul of Rurality” award, as part of an initiative by the specialized organization for agricultural development and rural well-being in the Americas to shine the spotlight on men and women who are leaving their mark and making a difference in the rural areas of the hemisphere, given their essential role as providers of food and nutritional security, who are also ensuring production and environmental sustainability.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Madrid, España
February 27, 2025
The NGIN Coalition is a key ally of IICA in its efforts to enhance youth participation in agricultural modernization. Over the past three years, their joint work has been geared towards generating opportunities for young leaders of the Americas, facilitating their access to decision-making forums.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
February 26, 2025
The initiative, entitled “Creating Opportunities to Support Alternative Livelihoods”, is Component 3 of the “Building Community Resilience via Transformative Adaptation” project (EDA Project) of the Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT).
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
February 25, 2025
In Barbados, President Irfaan Ali noted that, with collaboration from IICA, a Digital Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) will be installed in the region, inspired by the one currently operating at the Institute’s headquarters in San Jose, Costa Rica. Its goal will be to promote technological innovation and linkages between agriculture and tourism, while reducing the digital gap in the agri-marine value chain.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
February 24, 2025
Ferguson will receive the “Soul of Rurality” award, as part of an initiative by the specialized organization in agricultural and rural development, to shine the spotlight on men and women who are leaving their mark and making a difference in the rural Americas
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
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