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Mexico underscores the importance of collective action by the countries of the Americas to position the agricultural sector in climate negotiations at COP28
The collective action of the nations of the Americas at the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the main forum for global negotiations to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change, will allow the countries of the region to achieve better results and implement the urgent tasks required to increase the sustainability of agriculture and protect water and soil.
At COP28, the Secretary of Agriculture of Honduras underscored the importance of agricultural financing that includes small-scale agriculture and promotes the exchange of knowledge and scientific information
The Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock of Honduras, Laura Suazo, had a very active participation in the 28th edition of the COP, the largest climate negotiation forum in the world organized annually by the UN, where she brought the voice and demands of Central America and the Caribbean to facilitate and accelerate access to funds to finance faster adaptation of farmers to the new scenarios caused by climate change.
Fernando Mattos, Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries of Uruguay at COP28: “The historical mandate of agricultural producers is to take care of the land and improve it for their children”
The Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries of Uruguay, Fernando Mattos, stated that agriculture is recovering the space that it never properly occupied in global climate discussions, and praised the efforts of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), a hemispheric organization specializing in agricultural and rural development, to promote the presence of the agricultural sector in the main global forums for environmental negotiation, such as the COP.
U.S. and Mexico Secretaries of Agriculture make a joint appearance at the IICA COP28 pavilion, maintaining that the Americas must lead the way for the world in ensuring that agriculture is part of the solution to climate change
The Secretaries of Agriculture of the United States and Mexico made a joint appearance at COP28, agreeing that the Americas should be a world leader in agrifood production innovation, in order to strengthen the role of the sector as part of the solution to climate change.
At COP28, U.S. dairy farmers show the world their progress in environmental matters
Los productores lácteos de los Estados Unidos llegaron a la COP28 para mostrar a la comunidad internacional las contribuciones que el sector está haciendo a la seguridad alimentaria mundial y los pasos que ha dado para reducir su impacto ambiental
Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas raise their voice in unison at COP 28, warning that the sector must be guaranteed effective access to climate financing
Meeting in the United Arab Emirates, where the world’s major environmental negotiating forum is underway, the ministers of Agriculture of the Americas warned that smoother and faster access to funds for climate financing must be guaranteed, to enable the sector to make a greater contribution to resolving the global environmental crisis.