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Castries, Saint Lucia

July 28, 2016

IICA Delegation in Saint Lucia Hosts Student Summer Internship

Supporting and encouraging youth participation and engagement in agriculture is a consistent theme in the country strategy of the IICA Delegation in Saint Lucia.

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USA

July 22, 2016

From the Desk of the Representative – IICA Delegation in the USA Newsletter — May – June 2016

Welcome to our Third Newsletter of 2016

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USA

July 22, 2016

Infographic: Family Agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean

Family Agriculture has the potential for improving food security, generating employment and reducing poverty.

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Costa Rica

July 22, 2016

The Situation and Outlook for Family Farming In LAC at the Technical Forum “Family Farming in The Public Policies Of Mercosur Countries”

Drawing on the agricultural outlook documents produced jointly by IICA, FAO and ECLAC main conclusions were shared.

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Washington, D.C.

July 22, 2016

Dr. Priscila Henríquez to serve on the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) Advisory Council

Dr. Henríquez will have an opportunity to make recommendations concerning program development, identify new and emerging issues of interest and comment on policies or processes that impact FFAR and its ability to meet its mission. 

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Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA Delegation participates in the Mango Fair in Bani, Peravia

In response to a request from the Mango Cluster in the Dominican Republic, Mr. Frank Lam, IICA Representative in the Dominican Republic gave the presentation: "Niches and New Markets for Mango in the Dominican Republic" in the cycle of conferences of the Mango Fair, from June 9th to 12th in Bani, Peravia.

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Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA – FAO work jointly in the Dominican Republic national agricultural agenda

The IICA Representative in the Dominican Republic, Mr. Frank Lam and FAO Representative in the country, Mr. Carmelo Gallardo have been working since early March to coordinate efforts and resources and present an unified technical cooperation agenda to the public and private institutions in the Dominican Republic.

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Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA Director General visits the Ministry of Agriculture in the Dominican Republic

During his recent visit to the Dominican Republic, the IICA Director General, Dr. Victor Villalobos had a meeting with Mr. Angel Estevez, Minister of Agriculture to share different topics related to the IICA technical cooperation agenda in the country.

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Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

July 4, 2016

IICA and FAO lead the Donors and Cooperation Agencies in the Dominican Republic

In an effort to continue the planning and coordination of the technical cooperation activities of the different donors and cooperation agencies in the agricultural sector of the Dominican Republic, IICA and FAO have retaken the working meetings among the different agencies.

In the most recent meeting of this group, representatives of FAO, Spanish Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AECIED), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the European Union Delegation (DUE) in the country discussed the operation and initial strategy of the group.

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