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IICA present at the G20 Meeting of Agriculture Ministers

The Director General of the inter-American organization highlighted the agricultural sector’s contributions to development and held talks with high-ranking authorities of Brazil, China, Spain and Mexico.

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International organizations should join forces to promote the development of agricultural health in the region

Manuel Otero, the Director General of IICA, attended the IV Regional Meeting of International Organizations for Integration and Cooperation in Agricultural Health and Food Safety .

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Ottawa, Ontario

July 20, 2018

Attractive Opportunities for Women in the Cacao Sector

Women increasing the income base of families, communities and countries with chocolate!Women increasing the income base of families, communities and countries with chocolate!

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“It is not a matter of increasing the participation of rural women, but rather, of empowering them”

Renowned Brazilian sociologist, Miriam Abramovay gave a conference on gender and rural women at the IICA Headquarters.

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IICA fosters public-private dialogue and partnerships to transform the agriculture sector

A high-level forum, which was held during the 38th Regular Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Institute, enabled multinational executives, public authorities and business leaders to share experiences.

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Saint Lucia

July 19, 2018

Women in agriculture across the region choose new leadership

Ms. Carmen Nurse is the new President of CANROP.

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Costa Rica

July 18, 2018

Delegates of 17 countries approved IICA’s work plan for the next four years

The new road map proposed by the Director General of the inter-American organization, Manuel Otero, focuses on five core programs and promotes dialogue with the private sector.

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IICA – OECS Agreement will help to boost food production in the Eastern Caribbean

Both organizations seek to promote sustainable development of the Caribbean region through actions focusing on the agrifood sector.Both organizations seek to promote sustainable development of the Caribbean region through actions focusing on the agrifood sector.

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IICA and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation will work together to drive rural development

Jorge Chediek, Director of the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation and Envoy of the Secretary-General on South-South Cooperation, described the inter-American organization as “an institution that is a model for successful South-South cooperation.”

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