Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 16, 2015

Caribbean specialists acquire new expertise for adding value to cassava

A meeting supported by IICA, the European Union, and Colombia’s Presidential Agency for International Cooperation enabled specialists engaged in promoting the crop to learn about new forms of marketing that could boost markets for the product.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 16, 2015

G20 will tackle obstacles to the achievement of global food security

In June, the leaders of the G20 will discuss the recommendations made by the Vice-Ministers of Agriculture and other entities such as IICA for strengthening the agricultural sector and increasing its contribution to food production worldwide.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

In Belize: IICA signs cooperation agreement with the European Union

The goal is to strengthen the Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

Nations will promote agricultural development to strengthen food security in the Americas

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the hemisphere charged IICA and the OAS General Secretariat with supporting multilateral actions being implemented in the region to ensure food and nutritional security.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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San José, Costa Rica

December 10, 2015

IICA inaugurates WTO Reference Center

The new technical information and training center will provide the Institute’s member countries with informative material, in print and on line, useful in making decisions related to agriculture and trade.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 9, 2015

Results of PAF production chains program presented in El Salvador

National authorities and authorities from IICA met with beneficiaries of the largest program in El Salvador in support of agriculture.

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