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Oficina Permanente para Europa (OPE)

January 28, 2016

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region.

10th EDF Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Project

Support to the Caribbean forum of ACP States in the implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

 

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Oficina Permanente para Europa (OPE)

January 28, 2016

EOI — Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region.

10th EDF Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Project

Support to the Caribbean forum of ACP States in the implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

 

Title of the EOI: 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Guyana

January 26, 2016

IICA Guyana achieves great results in 2015

The IICA Representative in Guyana provided an overview of the Institute’s main achievements in the previous year.

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Suriname

January 19, 2016

Improving talent retention is key to promoting agricultural innovation and competitiveness in the Caribbean

At a meeting in Suriname, specialists from the Caribbean discussed the challenges facing agricultural production in the region, and the constraints to the implementation of innovation processes.

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December 10, 2015

G20 asked to encourage investment to improve agricultural productivity

ICA organized a forum to discuss the interagency report that recommends that the G20 leaders act in favour of agriculture in order to improve its contribution to food security.

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December 9, 2015

Caribbean urges interagency effort to respond to black sigatoka emergency

-Disease poses threat to incomes, jobs, and the availability of food in the Caribbean.

-IICA, FAO, and CARDI have joined efforts to combat the emergency. IICA will be holding a regional seminar on August 16 to inform producers.

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December 4, 2015

IICA prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary

Participating in the ceremony will be the President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, and the Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, Ertharin Cousin.

 

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December 4, 2015

IICA and FAO prepare cooperation agenda for the Caribbean

Within the framework of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture, representatives of the two organizations agreed to create a plan of work for 2013, centered on food security, agribusiness, health and productivity.

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Antigua

December 4, 2015

Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister praises work of IICA in the Caribbean

Spencer Friday, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, met with Victor Villalobos, Director General of IICA; Victor del Angel, Director of Management and Regional Integration; and Una May Gordon, IICA's Representative in ECS.

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