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Ottawa

June 28, 2018

Coffee and Art Event

Dr. Audia Barnett, IICA Canada Representative with the artists: Joan V. McLean, Margaret Fietz, Cathy Vincent, Jinny Slyfield
 
 
 
 

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San Juan, Belize

June 21, 2018

IICA Attended the Belize First Annual Banana Festival

The Delegation of IICA in Belize participated in the First Annual Banana Festival

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IICA and UN Women recognize the need for partnership to improve the condition of women in the rural areas of the Americas

The new rapprochement between both organizations came about during a W20 workshop session in Sao Paulo, Brazil. IICA is the W20 Co-chair on the issue of Rural Women.

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Director General of IICA implements joint work agenda with UN in New York

Additionally, he expressed and listened to proposals from Latin American heads of mission to the United Nations.

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Saint Lucia

June 7, 2018

IICA’s Delegation in St. Lucia carried out its Accountability Seminar

The activity is a model for engaging stakeholders and validating national efforts.

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Costa Rica

June 5, 2018

IICA and IDB explore topics for joint work agenda

The priorities identified will seek to strengthen family farming in vulnerable areas of Central America, the Caribbean and northeastern Brazil.

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IICA and Mexico’s CONACYT scholarship program is growing and will award 1,600 scholarships by the end of the year

This academic initiative has benefitted 134 new professionals alone in Latin America and the Caribbean between January and May of 2018.

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“La Niña” phenomenon transitions to neutral phase, but tropical cyclone season will be more intense

A virtual seminar organized by IICA analyzed the implications of these climatic conditions for agricultural health in Mesoamerica.

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Dominica

May 30, 2018

IICA Delegation in Dominica held its annual accountability seminar

One of the Institute’s main contribution during the past year focused on the support given to the agricultural sector post Hurricane Maria.

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